Faces of Philanthropy

Meet donors who have found meaning in investing in UIC Nursing, as well as students and faculty whose success is greatly enhanced by those generous gifts.

Our Generous Donors

Peggy Burhenn
Peggy Burhenn: Honoring her mother
Friday, March 15, 2019
Phil and Nita Francis
Nita Francis: Supporting innovations in childbirth education
Tuesday, August 20, 2019
Sabina Dambrauskas Kairsten Thies
Sabina Dambrauskas: Scholarship fuels future midwives
Monday, January 7, 2019
Jane Sherman and dog
Jane Sherman: A place of support
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Carolyn Dystrup
Carolyn Dystrup: Lifting the burden
Monday, November 12, 2018
M. Christine Schwartz
M. Christine Schwartz: Leading role in simulation
Monday, October 1, 2018
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Our Grateful Beneficiaries

Phoenix A. Matthews
Phoenix A. Matthews: Reducing cancer-related health disparities
Friday, July 26, 2019
Ebonie Wright
Ebonie Wright: A drive to heal her community
Thursday, February 7, 2019
Carol Estwing Ferrans
Carol Estwing Ferrans: Improving breast cancer screening access
Saturday, January 26, 2019
Kayla Metcalf
Kayla Metcalf: Believing in holistic care
Monday, August 19, 2019
Ardith Z. Doorenbos
Ardith Z. Doorenbos: Tailoring pain strategies to individual patients
Sunday, January 6, 2019
Hallie Irion
Hallie Irion: Mom's brain cancer diagnosis led to focus on nursing
Saturday, January 5, 2019
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