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A new $10 million gift from the Steele Foundation includes the first private philanthropic support for the University of Arizona Health Sciences Center for Advanced Molecular and Immunological Therapies, or CAMI.

Long time Eller supporter, Lisle Payne, passed away on October 12, 2022. The Paynes were welcomed into the Founders Society this year which recognizes donors who have contributed $1M in their lifetime.

With record-setting gift endowed chairs, James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences benefactors set the stage for a radiant future while honoring luminaries past.

For almost anyone who spends time on campus in Tucson, “Bear Down, Arizona,” the fight song that turns 70 years old this year, might as well be a permanent fixture on Billboard’s Hot 100.

Just as music theory finds concrete expression in four-part counterpoint and sports analytics become more than data via high-level athletic performance, so does translational research in medicine morph whiteboard thoughts into actionable results.

UAHA, 40 years old this fall, eases access to school for top-notch students and offers mentorship and community, working in cooperation with the Mexican American Studies Department and the Adalberto and Ana Guerrero Student Center.

With a $1.5 million gift to UArizona and a plan to give an additional $1 million, the couple will establish the Gregory H. and Lisa S. Boyce Endowed Department Leadership Chair in Mining and Geological Engineering.

The Tucson Foundations are the embodiment of collective giving. Directed by the Lohse family, the 11 private foundations that make up the Tucson Foundations are committed to supporting the communities of Southern Arizona.

With a $1.5 million gift to UArizona, and a plan to give an additional $1 million, the couple will establish the Gregory H. And Lisa S. Boyce Endowed Department Leadership Chair in Mining and Geological Engineering.