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Children’s Hospital Receives $25 Million, and Dartmouth Lands $20 Million for DEI in STEM Fields
The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Richard Wood Jr. (left) gave $25 million to establish the Richard D. Wood Jr. Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. At right is Scott Adzick, surgeon-in-chief and founder and director of the center.
A roundup of notable gifts compiled by the Chronicle:
Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia
Richard Wood Jr. and his family gave $25 million to establish the Richard D. Wood Jr. Center for Fetal Diagnosis and Treatment. The money will support a range of new clinical, educational, and research programs within the center and endow a chair in pediatric surgical science and fellowships in that field.
NH Business Review
‘Extraordinary’ donation to focus on ‘historically underrepresented students’
May 20, 2021
A $20 million gift from Dartmouth alumni Eileen Chamberlain Donahoe and her husband John Donohoe will be used to expand the college’s E.E. Just Program, named for a prominent African-American biologist who graduated from Dartmouth in 1907.
An alumni couple has given Dartmouth College $20 million to boost efforts to draw more under-represented groups to the fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics and to encourage more such faculty members early in their careers.
The gift is jump-starting a $60 million initiative to “to support diversity, equity and inclusion in STEM at Dartmouth through faculty diversity, student support, and community building efforts,” Dartmouth said in a news release Sunday evening.