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Philanthropy Insider 2009
 
September
  • UCSF Names Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Relation
  • Pediatrician's Bequest Supports Childhood Cancer Survivors
  • Major Gift Creates Endowed Chair in Orthopaedic Surgery
  • $100,000 Funds Aneurysm Research
  • Upcoming Events
     
    July
  • $2M Gift from Grands Launches Multiple Myeloma Initiative
  • UCSF Celebrates Opening of Diller Family Cancer Research Building
  • $250K Tilden Gift Funds Pediatric Dental Care Center
  • Upcoming Events
     
    May
  • Desmond-Hellmann Named New Chancellor of UCSF
  • Diller Cancer Research Building Opens
  • Wolfe Family Gives $100K for Nursing Endowed Scholarship
  • Luminaries Awarded UCSF Medal
  • Upcoming Events
     
    March
  • $125M Atlantic Philanthropies Gift to UCSF Medical Center
  • $2.5M Distinguished Professorship Helps Ovarian Cancer Fighter
  • $6.5M Funds Two Professorships in Head and Neck Cancer Research
  • $1M Boost to Global Health Sciences
  • Chancellor Witnesses Historic Moment at White House
  • Upcoming Events
     
    January
  • Broad Foundation Gives $25M to Stem Cell Program
  • Patient's Wife Creates Endowed Chair
  • Dentist's Devotion Lives on in $1.5M Bequest
  • Dermatologist Honored with Endowed Chair Campaign
  • Upcoming Events
     
     
    Philanthropy Insider 2008
     
    October
  • $2 Million Safeway Foundation Gift Launches National Breast Cancer Site
  • Shastids Leave $300K to Ophthalmology
  • Iacocca Foundation Supports Creative Stem Cell Research
  • Osher Center Breaks Ground at Mount Zion
  • Upcoming Events
     
     
    August
  • Charles and Helen Schwab Foundation Supports Cardiovascular Disease Prevention
  • UCSF, YouTube Team to Fight Neurodegenerative Disease
  • Frank Family Fights Diabetes with $1M
  • Chancellor Honors Heritage Circle Members at Tea
  • Unconventional Nurse, Exceptional Generosity
  • Upcoming Events
  • UCSF Foundation Has Moved to New Location
     
    June
  • $2.5M Moore Gift Endows Genetic Counselorship
  • Attacking Cardio-vascular Disease from Multiple Angles
  • $1.39M Grant Readies Community Clinic Leaders
  • UCSF Medal Awarded at Founders Day
  • "Thinking About the Brain" Draws a Crowd
  • Upcoming Events
  • UCSF Foundation Moving to New Location
     
    April
  • Gifted Entrepreneur Leave $18M to Medical School
  • Leaving a Legacy to Dentistry
  • Napa Winery Supports Cardiovascular Research
  • Events Raise Funds and Awareness at UCSF
  • Upcoming Events
     
    February
  • Patient Gives Thanks for Health Through Gift
  • Gift Establishes Chair and Honors Leaders in Pediatric Diabetes
  • Bequest Supports Brother's Work with Vietnamese Community
  • Events Raise Funds for AIDS Research
  • Upcoming Events
     
    Philanthropy Insider 2007
     
    December
  • UCSF Cancer Center Gets New Name
  • Community Center at Mission Bay Named for William J. Rutter
  • A New Era for Autoimmune Disease Research
  • UCSF Celebrates Naming of Edmund G. Brown, Sr., Distinguished Professorship
  • Nelson Rising Lane Dedicated
     
    September
  • Pulmonary Giant Remembers His Roots
  • UCSF to Benefit from "Spunky" Immigrant's Legacy
  • Gift Honors Well-Known SF Pediatrician
  • Almost 60 Years of Giving to UCSF
  • Upcoming Events
     
    July
  • UCSF Receives $150 Million Pledge for Cancer Center
  • Endowed Chair Will Help Nursing School Reduce Health Disparities
  • UCSF Experts Mark 26th Anniversary of AIDS
  • "Fight for Mike" Targets Rare Neurodegenerative Disease
  • Gala Commemorates Nursing Centennial in Style
     
    May
  • Bequest to Invigorate Pancreatic Cancer Research
  • Alumna's Gift a "Thank You" to School of Dentistry
  • Pharmacy School Benefits from Family Ties
  • UCSF Medal Recipients Honored
     
    March
  • UCSF Receives $50 Million for Cardiovascular Research and Treatment
  • "Raising Hope" Brings in Over $3.75 Million for Cancer Center
  • Endowed Chair Will Improve Transitions from Hospital to Home
  • Amgen Grant Supports Tomorrow's Scientists
  • Upcoming Event: Founders Day Banquet
     
    January
  • Amgen Foundation Funds Medicare Part D Outreach
  • Gift Fuels Stem Cell Science
  • Hillblom Legacy Tackles Craniofacial Defects
  • Special Events Raise Awareness and Dollars for UCSF Programs
  • Upcoming: International Women's Day
     
    Philanthropy Insider 2006
     
    November
  • Historic Bequest Names Oncology Professorship at UCSF
  • Charitable IRA Rollovers Provide Unique Opportunity for UCSF Donors
  • Special Events Raise Awareness and Dollars for UCSF Programs
  • Upcoming Events
     
    September
  • Bette Midler to Perform at "Raising Hope"
  • School of Dentistry Benefits from Father-Daughter Bond
  • Internship Program Grooms Teens for Health Science Careers
  • UCSF Alumna's Gift Honors Brother and Fellow Grad
  • Upcoming Events
     
    July
  • Historic Gift Creates Endowed Chair at School of Nursing
  • Third Graders Raise Funds to Help Cancer Patients at UCSF
  • Heritage Circle Members Honored at Elegant Mission Bay Tea
  • Upcoming Event
     
    June
  • McEvoy Bequest Names Diller Building Lobby
  • Donor Reception Commemorates AIDS Anniversary
  • Franet Foundation Advances Lupus Research
  • Cars Screening Benefits Pediatric Cancer Program
  • Friends of Medicine Reception Bolsters Ambulatory Care Education
  • Upcoming Event
     
    May
  • Dolbys Give $16 Million to Build Facility for Regeneration Research
  • Dental School Alumni Return the Love
  • UCSF Symposium Tackles Global Health Challenge
  • Community Members Celebrate Asian Heart Center Opening
  • Upcoming Event
     
    April
  • Richard Rosenberg Named Chair of UCSF Foundation
  • Friends of UCSF Celebrate Diller Building Groundbreaking
  • Guests Mingle at Diller Building Ceremony
  • Curtright Scholarship Fund Will Attract New Talent to Nursing
     
    March
  • Graduate's Gift Nourishes UCSF and Family Roots
  • Bequest Endows Chair to Accelerate Prostate Cancer Research
  • Gift Funds Program to Train Chinese Nursing Leaders
  • $1 Million Gift Boosts Heart Disease Research
     
    February
  • Teen Raises Funds to Combat Crohn's Disease
  • Planned Gift Will Benefit Liver Transplant Program
  • Anagnos Scholarship Will Create Opportunities for Nursing Students at UCSF
     
    January
  • Endowed Chair Boosts Stem Cell Research at UCSF Diabetes Center
  • Berneking Gift to Support AIDS Research
  • Grands Fund Breast Cancer and Brain Tumor Research
    at UCSF
  • Gifts Ignite Innovation at QB3
     
    Philanthropy Insider 2005
     
    December
  • UCSF Scientists Welcome Community Leaders to QB3 Inauguration
  • Guests Celebrate QB3 Opening
  • Special Events Raise Awareness and Dollars for UCSF Programs
  • KETRA Provides Unique Opportunity for UCSF Donors
     
    November
  • Friends of UCSF Celebrate End of Campaign
  • Guests Mingle at Campaign Gala
  • Endowed Chair in Palliative Care Brings Solace to Patients
  • Gift Funds Pharmaceutical Care for Low-Income Patients
  • KETRA Provides Unique Opportunity for UCSF Donors
  • Upcoming Event
     
    October
  • Peterson Foundation Helps UCSF Battle Multiple Diseases
  • Dean Dracup Establishes Endowed Chair at
    School of Nursing
  • Castle Foundation Grants Support Stem Cell Therapy Research
  • Moore Foundation Grant Funds Patient Safety Collaborative
  • UCSF Neurobiologist Receives "Freedom to Discover" Grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb
  • Upcoming Events
     
    September
  • Welcome to Philanthropy Insider
  • Commitment of $2 Million to Advance Clinical Research in Leukemia
  • Shobe Lectureship in School of Nursing Will Examine Ethical and Spiritual Dimensions of Health Care
  • Sence Foundation Gift Advances Brain Tumor Research
  • Upcoming Events
     
     
    Campaign Insider 2005
     
    July
  • More than $1.6 Billion Raised in Extraordinary Campaign for UCSF
  • Gift to Advance AIDS Research, Treatment, and Services
  • Hubert Allen Scholarship Will Support Heart Failure Research at UCSF School of Nursing
  • Nursing Alumni Association Pledges $100,000 for Endowed Scholarship Fund
     
    June
  • New Associate Vice Chancellor Takes the Helm at University Development and Alumni Relations
  • Hearst Tower Named at UCSF Mission Bay
  • Lesters Honor UCSF Cancer Research and Care Programs
  • Upcoming Golf Event Supports Leukemia Research
    and Care
     
    May
  • Building a Legacy at UCSF Mission Bay
  • Mission Bay Campus Offers Myriad Naming Opportunities
  • Inaugural Morrison Endowed Lectureship Held
    at Medical Center
     
    April
  • Endowed Chair Established in Neurological Surgery
  • ""Raising Hope"" Brings in Nearly $4 Million for Cancer Center
  • Bequest Supports Adult Leukemia Research
  • New Wing Funded at UCSF Medical Center at Mount Zion
     
    March
  • Fund Will Continue ALS Pioneer's Work
  • Rous Scholarship Established in Nurse Midwifery Program
  • John Douglas French Alzheimer's Foundation Supports Promising Research
     
    February
  • Broadway Stars to Shine at "Raising Hope"
  • Hinds Establish Second Distinguished Professorship in School of Pharmacy
  • $2.3 Million Bequest Endows Funds for Gastrointestinal Research and Teaching
  • Wolfs Give $250,000 to Cardiac Stem Cell Program
     
     
    Campaign Insider 2004
     
    October
  • UCSF Meets $20 Million Challenge for Construction of Cancer Research Facility
  • $2.5 Million Creates Prostate Cancer Professorship
  • $500,000 Helps Launch Obesity Research
  • "Champions Run for Children" Benefits Pediatric AIDS at UCSF
     
    September
  • Campaign for UCSF Surpasses Dollar Goal of $1.4 Billion
  • Herbst Foundation Names Mission Bay Student Center
  • Eschbach Gift Funds Endowed Chair in Psychiatric Nursing
  • Upcoming Events Support Campaign Effort
     
    August
  • Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation Funds Shortage
  • Nursing Alumna's Bequest Promotes Global Health
  • Cohens Host Alzheimer's Lecture
  • Upcoming Events Supports Campaign Effort
     
    July
  • $25 Million Gift Creates Professorship for UCSF Chancellor, Furthers Construction of Mission Bay Campus
  • Carroll Honored with Distinguished Professorship
  • Upcoming Event Supports Campaign Effort
     
    June
  • $6 Million Gift from Warren Buffett Recognizes Collaborative Care at UCSF
  • Durra Gift Funds Innovative Breast Cancer Research
  • Harry Potter Screening Benefits UCSF Children's Hospital
     
    May
  • Hemming Fellowship Supports Outstanding Surgeons
  • Heritage Circle Members Gather for Biennial Tea
  • Upcoming Events Support Campaign Effort
     
    February
  • Grove Stem Cell Challenge Tops $10 Million Goal
  • Guzik Foundation Supports Diabetes Research
  • Upcoming Events Support Campaign Effort
     
    January
  • Alumnus Creates Pathology's First Endowed Chair
  • Record-Setting Bequest Benefits School of Pharmacy
  • Campaign Volunteers to Receive Training on HIPAA Privacy Standards
  • Gift to School of Nursing Funds Scholarships
  • Upcoming Event Supports Campaign Effort
     
     
    Campaign Insider 2003
     
    December
  • Cancer Research Building Plans Gain Momentum
  • Vera M. Long Foundation Gives $1 Million to Diabetes Center
  • Macy's Tree Lighting Supports UCSF Children's Hospital
  • Upcoming Events Support Campaign Effort
     
    November
  • $35 Million Gift Names Mission Bay Cancer Research Building
  • Annual Meeting Celebrates Campaign Progress
  • UCSF Mission Bay Campus Dedicated
     
    October
  • Taube Foundation to Promote Huntington's Research
  • Breetwor Gift to Support IND Researchers
  • Upcoming Events Support Campaign Effort
     
    September
  • Art Kern Supports Endowed Chair in Nursing
  • Lowenstein Bequest to Expand Digital Library
  • Upcoming Events Support Campaign Effort
     
    August
  • Altman Gift to Support Diabetes Research
  • Campaign Raises $210.8 Million in Fiscal 2002-2003
  • Upcoming Event Supports Campaign Effort
     
    July
  • Kessler Named New Dean of Medicine
  • Gifts to Support Genetic Research, Training Programs
  • Four Stem Cell Research Awards Funded
  • Debas Honored with Two Tributes
     
    June
  • Hinds Establish Pharmacy's First Distinguished Professorship
  • Peterson Foundation Supports UCSF Researchers, Clinicians
  • Rosalyn Carter Receives UCSF Medal
  • Recent Events Support Cancer Research and Care
     
    May
  • SARS Progress Enabled by Basic Science Funding
  • Academy of Educators to be Named for Dean Debas
  • "Producers" Event Supports UCSF Programs
     
    April
  • McEvoy Supports Mission Bay, Pulmonary Chair
  • Kauffman Foundation Boosts Bioentrepreneurship at UCSF
  • Gifts to Support Diabetes, Stem Cell Research
  • "Raising Hope" Brings in $3 Million
  • Upcoming Events Support Campaign Effort
     
    March
  • Campaign Cabinet Meeting Looks to the Future
  • Landmark Gift Launches Nursing Research Fund
  • Upcoming Events Support Campaign Effort
     
    February
  • Frances and John Bowes Support Two Campaign Priorities
  • Grants Help Transform Medical Curriculum
  • Nina Ireland Funds Professorship in Pulmonary Medicine
  • Packard Grant Launches Addiction Study
  • Wellness Lecture Draws Full House
  • Upcoming Event Supports Campaign Effort
     
    January
  • Rainin Gift Supports IBD Initiative
  • O'Connor Foundation Funds Addiction Research
  • Grove Stem Cell Challenge in Full Swing
  • Conways Pledge $500,000 to UCSF Mission Bay Campus
  • Upcoming Event Supports Campaign Effort
     
     
    Campaign Insider 2002
     
    December
  • Gift Launches Surbeck Program in Advanced Imaging
  • Steinbergs Give $250,000 to HIV Vaccine Research
  • Silicon Valley Investors Back Mission Bay
  • David E. Gallo Foundation to Transform Neurology Clinic
  • "Rx: Laughter" Benefits Women's Health Center
  • Recent Events
     
    November
  • Campaign for UCSF Tops $1 Billion
  • Gates Foundation Awards $28 Million for AIDS Research
  • Hillblom Foundation Launches Aging Center
  • $1.3 Million Grant Addresses Dental-Care Crisis
  • Elton John Event Benefits AIDS Research Institute
  • Upcoming Events Support Campaign Effort
     
    October
  • Welcome to Campaign Insider
  • Grove Issues $5 Million Challenge for Stem Cell Research
  • UCSF Raises $205 Million Despite Poor Economy
  • UCSF Foundation Welcomes New Directors and Members
    SPOTLIGHT
    UCSF's Blackburn Receives Nobel Prize
    New Orthopaedic Institute Opens at Mission Bay
    $50K Gift Creates
    Cell Library
    UCSF Cyclists Raise $80K for AIDS Research
    Thoracic Oncologist Celebrated at Investiture

    GIFT HIGHLIGHTS
    Brain Tumor Symposium and Lab Tour
    20th Annual Macy's Tree Lighting Ceremony
    Wellness Lecture: Thinking About the Brain

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