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We’ve been built this way from the beginning—to serve the state and its people, and bring the whole world right along with us. Our past and future are tied together through immeasurable impact, made matter-of-factly. This is no myth. It’s a phenomenon. And it lives within all of us. Together.
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- Washington, D.C. reception and dinnerThank you to everyone who was able to join us at the University Club of Chicago on May 7th. Your presence and commitment to philanthropy inspire us all and strengthen the university.
Latest Story
- Dave Downey gift to fund new student scholarship, professorshipOne of CI MED’s faithful donors, Dave Downey, has committed to a generous $2 million gift to the college. Half of the gift will fund a professorship in clinical translational research or innovation; the other half will support a student scholarship with preference for a student from Illinois. Downey’s gift honors former Chancellor Phyllis Wise, who played a crucial role in founding CI MED, the world’s first engineering-based college of medicine.
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