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Giving Matters | Fall 2009

Features

Supporting service

Robert Hart created an endowed scholarship to support medical students committed to serving others

A family affair

Personal experience with a child’s illness inspires gift to Adopt A Room

Estate gift supports two tracks of leading Alzheimer’s disease research

Recent gift of more than $1.4 million from the estate of the late Douglas Mohl is being split between the Nun Study and the Grossman Center

Major grant funds stem cell research collaboration

Donor support and current technology help draw federal funds

Tapping the potential of natural killer cells

Woman hopes her gifts will help University researchers find better treatments for adults with leukemia

Gift to bioethics center will make a real-world difference

Planned gift benefits bioethics teaching, research, and outreach

Couple’s gifts support injury prevention research and education — today and in the future

Leon and Nancy Robertson’s gift honors the work of SPH professor Susan Goodwin Gerberich, Ph.D.

Girls’ snack-stand proceeds honor aunt, benefit brain cancer research

Sophia and Danielle DeTuncq donated the money they raised to brain cancer research in memory of their aunt

A toast to living generously

Award-winning actress Kate Mulgrew inspires attendees at the Minnesota Medical Foundation’s 2009 annual dinner October 26

Backing a world leader

Couple adds bequest to their support of diabetes research


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