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Economics alumnus Steven Sidener supports graduates with $10.5M estate gift

Economics alumnus Steven Sidener supports graduates with $10.5M estate gift December 20, 2021 Nearly four decades after UC Berkeley alumnus Steven Sidener, Class of 1982, earned his economics degree, his legacy will carry on to impact generations of Berkeley graduate students. Sidener passed away in August 2020 at the age of 62, just 8 days…
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Howard R. Levine Foundation awards $25 million to Atrium Health

Howard R. Levine Foundation awards $25 million to Atrium Health December 24, 2021 Atrium Health Foundation has announced a $25 million commitment from the Howard R. Levine Foundation, a donor-advised fund at the Foundation for the Carolinas, in support of the Wake Forest University School of Medicine - Charlotte. The gift is the first publicly announced major commitment…
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Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis receives $11.5 million for Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial

Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis receives $11.5 million for Alzheimer’s disease clinical trial December 20, 2021 Longtime St. Louis benefactor Joanne Knight has committed up to $11.5 million to Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis to support an innovative clinical trial aimed at preventing Alzheimer’s disease by treating people before…
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