Mission, Vision and Values

The UW School of Medicine Alumni Association is your connection to your classmates, your school and other alumni. Graduates of all UW School of Medicine degree programs, as well as residency and fellowship graduates are automatically members of the Alumni Association

The Alumni Association also provides opportunities for alumni to volunteer their time and talents, regardless of where they live. Volunteers are a vital part of the association, making a difference in the lives of students and fellow alumni alike. Learn more about our volunteer opportunities.

Vision Statement: To be a vital partner in UW Medicine’s success by having an informed, engaged and active alumni community.

Mission Statement: The UW School of Medicine Alumni Association advances UW Medicine’s mission to improve the health of the public by:

• creating a global community of alumni, faculty and students that fosters lifelong engagement with one another and the UW School of Medicine;
• providing meaningful opportunities for advocacy and volunteerism;
• fostering a culture of philanthropy.

Values: Advocacy, collaboration, communication, diversity, excellence, generosity, inclusivity, innovation, mentorship and service.