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UCSF gets $100M donation for modernization, health care initiatives
Two longtime supporters of University of California, San Francisco made a $100 million donation to the university to help fund health care initiatives and infrastructure.  The contribution from philanthropists Kathy Chiao and Kenneth “Ken” Hao was announced by UCSF in a statement on Thursday that said the money will be used to both support urgent […] The post UCSF gets $100M donation for modernization, health care initiatives appeared first on Local News Matters .
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According to Local News Matters’s source item, UCSF gets $100M donation for modernization, health care initiatives, Two longtime supporters of University of California, San Francisco made a $100 million donation to the university to help fund health care initiatives and infrastructure. The contribution from philanthropists Kathy Chiao and Kenneth “Ken” Hao was announced by UCSF in a statement on Thursday that said the money will be used to both support urgent […] The post UCSF gets $100M donation for modernization, health care initiatives appeared first on Local News Matters .
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