| 2010 |
| UT School of Nursing hosts visit by national ‘Future of Nursing’ task force |
| Pinell receives McGovern award |
| Cooley, Baker honored at inaugural UTHealth event |
| Gratias Dono 2010 honors volunteers and contributors |
| Bette P. Thomas Distinguished Professorship Announced at PARTNERS Luncheon |
| Experts examine environment, obesity in forum hosted by UTHealth |
| UT student honored for research of life-threatening pregnancy complication |
| Pace-Murphy named Suzie Conway Endowed Professor |
| 2009 |
| Gratias Dono – An offering of thanks from UT Health Science Center at Houston |
| President Delivers State of the University Address |
| Margolis Named Life Member of Development Board |
| Lummis Fellowship Provides Needed Stipends for Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences Students |
| Gratias Dono Honors Outstanding Volunteers and Contributors |
| Senator Lloyd and B.A. Bentsen Center for Stroke Research Opens |
| Three Dental Branch Alumni Demonstrate Innovation in Giving |
| Contracts & Grants |
| Health of Houston Initiative Receives $2.6M Gift from Houston Endowment |
| Albert and Margaret Alkek Foundation Supports Early Childhood Development |
| James T. Willerson, M.D., Discovery Hall |
| Honoring a Father’s Commitment to Education |
| Texas Invests Record $3.5 Million in Startup Company Co-founded by IMM’s Mauro Ferrari |
| UT Health Science Center at Houston Trainees Tackle Health Information Technology Issues |
| UT Health Science Center Happenings |
| New Leadership Appointments Announced for Medical School, Dental Branch, CCTS |
| Governmental Relations |
| Contracts & Grants |
| 2008 |
| UT Health Science Center Development Board Welcomes Members |
| GSBS Receives Support from Local Foundations |
| At New Research Park, Collaboration Will Be Name of the Game |
| Passion for Nursing, Serenity in Living: Lorraine Frazier, Ph.D. |
| NIH Awards $6 Million Grant to Identify Scleroderma Genes |
| UT Researchers to Study Massive Transfusions at Trauma Centers |
| Texas Awarded $2 Million for Childhood Obesity Prevention Grant |
| UT Health Science Center at Houston Governmental Relations |
| UT Medical School Researchers to Study Lyme-Like Illness |
| Health Science Center to Have Key Role in Largest U.S. Children’s Study |
| Contracts & Grants |
| Up to the Challenge: Kaiser Hits the Ground Running |
| Susman Family Foundation Gift Supports UT Dental Branch Pediatric Outreach |
| Q & A with Larry R. Kaiser, M.D., UT Health Science Center at Houston President |
Development Board Member Huffington Leaves Lasting Impact on UT Health Science Center at Houston
Life member for past 27 years, was founding member of Lone Star Legacy Society, made gifts to the institution in excess of $5 million |
| George McMillan Fleming Center for Healthcare Management to Host Panel on Healthcare Leadership |
| Antje Wuelfrath Gee and Harry Gee Jr. Family Legacy Award is a First for UT Graduate School |
| Willerson recognized for his years of service |
| UT Medical School at Houston Honored as Top Destination for Hispanic Students |
Professorship in Nursing Honors Longtime PARTNERS Supporter
UT Houston Development Board member Phil Conway surprises wife Suzie by establishing endowment in her name |
| Philanthropist Harry Bovay Honored During Boy Scout Tour at IMM |
| World’s Best: Event Celebrates ‘The Willerson Years’ |
New Public Affairs Leader Named for UT Health Science Center
Michelle Morris held marketing, public relations positions at Abilene Christian University for 16 years |
UT Med School Biochemist Jianping Jin Named 2008 Pew Scholar
Program designed to support young investigators |
| Smiles Restored: Donation Covers Dental Care for Women’s Home |
White House Commends Retired Physician Organization
Program allows retired physicians to share wealth of experience with nursing students |
| UT Neurologist Joins World Stroke Organization as Honorary Member |
‘No finer mind, no greater heart’
UT Houston Medical School pays tribute to a leader known for his modesty |
| Fondren Foundation Donates $850,000 for UT Dental Branch Building |
New Dean Named for UT Houston School of Public Health
Roberta B. Ness, M.D., M.P.H. to succeed Guy S. Parcel, Ph.D. |
| Kevin Dillon Named One of Houston’s Top CFOs |
UT Houston Student Receives Multiple Sclerosis Research Scholarship
Country music artist Clay Walker’s Band Against MSSM Foundation underwrites award |
| Scholarship Honors Late Dental Branch Professor Kenneth H. Porter, D.D.S. |
| The second annual Michael & Susan Dell Lectureship |
| Duncan Family’s $10 Million Gift Opens Neurodevelopmental Clinic |
George McMillan Fleming Center for Healthcare Management Established at UT Houston
Program designed to train next generation of health care leaders around the globe |
$5 Million Invested in Trauma Research Center
Dewhurst Announces Texas Emerging Technology Fund Award to UT Houston |
| UT Houston and Rice join DoD in regenerative medicine research |
| George McMillan Fleming Center for Healthcare Management Hosts First Education Forum |
| Dr. James ‘Red’ Duke Receives 2008 Thurman Award |
| Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences Celebrates New TMC Home |
| Waggoner Named Lifetime Member of Development Board |
| Shine Named Interim Chancellor of The University of Texas System |
| Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute – TMC Celebrates Grand Opening |
| Grant to Target Rio Grande Valley: $7 Million Will Help Fight Diabetes, Obesity |
| Endowment Honors Health Science Center ‘First Lady’ Nancy Willerson |
| Kanaly Family Continues Support of Medical School |
| Medical School Receives $2.6 Million Federal Grant |
| Stark Foundation’s $500,000 Grant to Fund UT Dental Van |
| Mighty Oaks Anticipated from Biotech ‘Seed’ Grant |
| Gulf Coast Consortia Awards First Discovery Project Pilot Grants |
| Cullen Trust Grants $1.115 Million Toward Student Stipends |
| Gift prompted by president’s speech |
| Houston Businessman Creates Distinguished Chair at Medical School |
| Medical School alumni donate to the Child Development Center |
| Dental Branch Alumnus Donates $100,000 for Scholarships |
| Institute of Molecular Medicine Announces Recent Endowment Appointments |
| 2007 |
Houston Dentist Donates $1 Million to UT Dental Branch
Gift is equal to largest donation in school’s 102-year history |
| Science Symposium for Donors Held at IMM |
| SPH Austin Faculty Appointed to Endowed Positions |
| UT Houston Development Board Member Named to UT System Board of Regents |
PARTNERS Professorship Awarded to Hickey
Second PARTNERS Endowment Renamed for UT School of Nursing Dean Starck |
| Dyer Named Gerontological Professional of the Year |
| Alumnus Makes Largest Gift in Dental Branch History |
New Construction Features Collaborative Efforts
Research Park Complex to be new home of dental, neuroscience and biomedical facilities |
| Donations Sought for Fund Honoring Slain Dental Student |
| Newly Endowed Fund Honors Susan Cooley King and Supports Childhood Literacy |
| Alumni HOST Students on the Way to their Residencies |
| Bill Harvin, Longtime Development Board Member, Dies |
| UT Health Science Center at Houston Names Advancement Vice President |
| Dental Alumnus Creates Memorial Scholarship honoring Dr. Danny D’Anton |
Dedicated to Helping Mothers Who Need it Most
Obstetricians named to endowed faculty positions continue research with women and infants. |
| Mayfield Honors Physician Father with Nearly $2.8 Million Gift |
| Dinner Raises $400,000 For Scholarships |
| Appointments to Endowed Positions Announced in Urology, Pathology |
| Supporting Mental Health |
| Aquarium Dedicated at Nursing School |
| President’s Awards Go to Development Board Members |
Faculty Named to Prestigious Endowed Chairs
Medical School announces appointments in heart disease and medical humanities |
Endowed Chair Honors Founder of McGovern Center
Karff began the program to teach the importance of healing the whole person, not just the disease |
Charles Butt Gives Additional $1 Million to IMM
Combined gifts now total $3 million toward Research Center for Metabolic Diseases |
