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Teen’s Service Project Helps Children Battling Cancer
December 21, 2011
Seventeen-year-old Dahlton Wagner shoots straight from the heart. He needed an Eagle Scout project, and the TTUHSC pediatric oncology clinic at Amarillo needed some sprucing up. On his first visit to the TTUHSC pediatric oncology clinic, Dahlton said he immediately knew this was his Eagle Scout project.
United Supermarkets Gives $3M to Endow Scholarships, Support Nursing
December 14, 2011
United Supermarkets announced a $3 million donation to the Texas Tech University System creating two new student scholarship programs at Texas Tech University and supporting a growing nursing program at the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center. Of this gift, $300,000 will provide operating funds for the new Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center School of Nursing building in Abilene, Texas. System officials broke ground on the $9 million facility last month, and, according to a news release, administrators estimate that the new building will allow the school to grow from its current enrollment of 77 students to as many as 200 by the year 2015.
Mission Accomplished: James A. "Buddy" Davidson Charitable Foundation Supports Various Health Care Initiatives
July 20, 2011
Sandra Davidson and the staff of the James A. "Buddy" Davidson Charitable Foundation continue the work began by her husband more than three decades ago. Mr. Davidson gained an appreciation for nursing from his mother, who was a registered nurse. Today, the foundation that bears his name supports nursing students at TTUHSC as well as many other health care initiatives.
Funding a Cure for Children
June 21, 2011
The CURE Cancer Foundation recently awarded $25,000 to researcher Min Kang, Pharm.D., assistant professor in the Department of Cell Biology & Biochemistry. The funds will provide state-of-the-art equipment needed in pediatric cancer research. The gift also was matched with institutional funds. The resources provided by the CURE Cancer Foundation will allow Kang and the School of Medicine Cancer Center to purchase a new High Performance Liquid Chromatography system.
School of Nursing in Abilene Receives Gift for New Building
April 18, 2011
President Tedd L. Mitchell, M.D., has announced gifts from the community to be used to develop a new nursing facility at the regional campus in Abilene. The university has secured enough funding to begin construction on the new School of Nursing building but will continue to raise additional funding for the completion of this project. Hendrick Health System will help construct the facility, which will attach to the existing School of Pharmacy building, and then donate the nursing building to TTUHSC.
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