Art of Giving

May 2013 • By Fanna Gamal
Three-Time Alumna Jayne Cohen Supports UCSF Vision
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Alumna and nurse educator Jayne Cohen discusses how her faith in the visionaries at UCSF inspires her ongoing contributions to the UCSF School of Nursing Annual Fund.
December 2012 • By Susan Godstone
Pediatric Oncology Nurse Remembers UCSF School of Nursing
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Gail Perin appreciates having had the opportunity to forge a new role for clinical nurse specialists in the forefront of pediatric cancer care.
October 2012 • By Kate Volkman
UCSF School of Nursing’s Diabetes Minor Among First in the Country
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Anonymous donor provides a $1.5 million gift to create the country’s first diabetes minor at a school of nursing.
June 2012 • By Kate Volkman
Dental Alumnus Makes Significant Gift in Memory of Nursing Alumna Wife
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In memory of his wife, Betty (UCSF School of Nursing, 1943), Herbert Gabriel matches a $250,000 gift from UCSF Chancellor Susan Desmond-Hellmann and her husband, Nicholas Hellmann, for student scholarships.
May 2012 • By Megan Smith
UCSF Launches $100 Million Education Fundraising Initiative
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Four year campuswide initiative aims to inspire future leaders in the health sciences.
November 2011 • By Megan Smith
In Memory of a Community Health Nurse
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The family of a dedicated San Francisco nurse creates an endowment for UCSF students committed to community nursing.
November 2010 • By Diana Austin
Alumna’s Bequest Will Open Doors for Future Scholars
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Bequest will support faculty research, with a preference for researchers in symptom management.

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