Recent Gifts Supporting
Outreach to the Communities Served by the U
Eli Lilly & Co. has made a gift of $500,000 to the Center
for Critical Care in the College of Pharmacy. Their past support
helped the center provide important research opportunities,
training, and practice to students and the community. This
new gift will help the center create a national critical care
and infectious disease retreat for researchers to help experts
in this field make significant advances that will benefit
future generations of critical-care patients.
The Otto Bremer Foundation has given the Law School $190,000
three-year grant in support of programs on human rights. It
has directed $150,000 of the gift to the Human Rights Resource
Center, a national clearinghouse for human rights educational
resources and training, and $40,000 of the gift as part of
a larger gift toward fellowships in the Upper Midwest Human
Rights Program.
Irving B. Harris has pledged $1 million to the College of
Education and Human Development. A longtime supporter of the
college, Harris has divided his gift with $600,000 going to
the Irving B. Harris Institute for Infancy Training and $400,000
for the college's Baby Space Program.
Sally Fefercorn Hyslop and David Hyslop have made a bequest
of $500,000 to benefit the College of Veterinary Medicine.
They have directed their gift to support oncology and emergency
care.
Supervalu Foundation and Supervalu Pharmacies Inc. have pledged
$250,000 to the College of Pharmacy for the Pharmacists Providing
Care fund. Supervalu is concerned about the shortage of pharmacists
and this fund expands the pharmacy class to Duluth.
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