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June 2008
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Philanthropy Insider 2008
 
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
    $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

    GIFT HIGHLIGHTS
    Class of '58 Endowed Scholarship Fund
    Amelia H. Kaymen, MD, and Eric Yopes
    Laura C. Knight, MD, and Philip J. Knight, MD
    Steven J. Scarpa
    Peter Thiel
    Ronald and Ann Williams Charitable Fund

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