Making a Difference: The impact of donor support
Hyundai Hope on Wheels campaign continues support of pediatric cancer research at UMass Chan
Cancer biologist pursuing targeted treatments for childhood leukemia received $250,000 grant in September 2015. Read more.
Gift from grateful patient funds new endowed chair in rheumatology
Timothy and Elaine Peterson promote awareness, research of inflammatory arthritis; Jonathan Kay, MD, is inaugural recipient. Read more.
Circus brings fun and donation to UMass Memorial Children's Medical Center
$10,000 given to support pediatric cancer patients. Read more.
School of Medicine alumni giving achieves milestone
Support for Reunion Class Gift Campaign program tops $1.3 million in first five years. Read more.
Reunion class gift campaign 2016
School of Medicine reunion classes collectively donate to financial aid. Read more.
Enhancing EMS fellowship training
Donor support of new emergency response vehicle enables new doctors to train in the field. Read more.
Koskinas family of Worcester establishes second endowed chair at UMass Chan Medical School
Honors life and legacy of Arthur F. Koskinas by supporting scientific research. Read more.
Philanthropy keeps UMass Memorial’s radiation oncology on the leading edge
Charitable foundations fund purchase of advanced radiation therapy system. Read more.
Hood Foundation grants support research to improve child health
Trudy Morrison, PhD, and Read Pukkila-Worley, MD, awarded 2015 Hood Foundation grants totaling $600,000. Read more.
UMass Memorial Medical Center receives $9.8 million gift to benefit patients
Local entrepreneur and industrialist leaves nearly $29 million to five Worcester-area organizations more than 60 years after his death. Read more.
Third Worcester Foundation for Biomedical Research endowed chair established
Katherine A. Fitzgerald, PhD, named recipient in December 2015. Read more.
Transplant Patient Assistance Fund benefits as Fund-a-Need recipient for 2015 Winter Ball
More than $200,000 raised to help organ donors and recipients with financial need. Read more.