Libraries Advancement and Support
Literary Voices 2013 - Saturday April 27, 6pm
Garth Stein, author of The Art of Racing in the Rain will deliver the keynote speech at Friends of the Libraries' eighth annual Literary Voices dinner is on Saturday, April 27, 6pm (social hour) 7pm (dinner) at the UW Club.
Tickets are $125. Proceeds benefit Libraries preservation, collections, and student scholarships.
Send an email or phone 206-616-8397, or print and fill out an order form and mail or fax it with payment information. (more)
Support
Whether through the helpful expertise of a librarian, a collaborative study space for students, or a rich and rare collection of books, our resources are utilized by tens of thousands of curious minds - undergraduates, graduate students, faculty, and professional students - in support of their quest for knowledge, and to serve the citizens of our state by addressing society’s mostvital issues.
Your gift to the Libraries supports our mission of "connecting people with knowledge."
Make a gift online or call 1-877-UW-GIFTS
Current Campaigns
Husky Reels - Libraries preservation of UW Athletics Film and Video from 1928-early 2000s (more)
Make a gift online to Husky Reels
Senior Conservator - To support the position of Senior Conservator for books and paper at the UW Libraries.
Make a gift online to the Libraries Senior Conservator Position
Borrowing Card
Gifts of $100 or more per year qualify you for a borrowing card good at the University Libraries. Does not include the Gallagher Law Library or the Miller Horticulture Library, Interlibrary Loan (ILL) or remote access to UW-restricted databases. (more)
Dean's Circle
Gifts of $1000 or more per year qualify you for the Libraries' Dean's Circle, and an invitation to the biennial Dean's Circle Dinner.
Legacy Gifts
- A named endowment to provide perpetual support
- Planned giving - annuities, deferred gifts or bequests
- A gift in honor or in memory of a friend or loved one
We welcome your inquiry
Please contact Sheryl Stiefel, Director for Advancement, to discover how your interests can support the collections, services and programs of the Libraries.
Gifts of materials
For information on how you can make a gift of materials that will support the information and study needs of our students, faculty and community, please contact Carolyn H. Aamot, Manager, Libraries Gifts Program.
Your valuable or rare book can provide students and researchers with an original source for research, while providing you with a tax benefit.
Spotlight
Images of Labor and Social Justice
Selections from several core areas of Richard V Correll's recently donated collection at the Labor Archives of Washington State in Libraries Special Collections. Correll (1904-1990) was described as “one of the leading masters of printmaking in the West.”
He earned a living as a commercial artist in the book publishing and advertising fields while producing a large body of fine art on his own time. (more)
View a short video (0:56)
Read a review in The Stranger
Allen Library South basement, Allen Library North first floor balcony | through April 19, 2013



