February 22, 2007

$40-Million Donated to Oregon University for Medical School; Other Recent Gifts

Five institutions have received big gifts:

  • The Oregon Health & Science University, in Portland, has received $40-million from an anonymous donor to help build a new medical school on the university's planned campus near Portland's South Waterfront.
  • The Des Moines Art Center has received a pledge of 16 sculptures, in total worth at least $20-million, from John Pappajohn, a venture capitalist and entrepreneur in Des Moines, and his wife, Mary. The artworks will be

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