Medical College of Wisconsin Giving News
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Fueling Breakthroughs: Donor Support Driving the Future of Cardiovascular Care
Discover how donor support is helping advance heart health across Wisconsin and beyond.
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Celebrating a Century of Alumni Impact: 100 for 100 Campaign Wrap-Up
Through 100 for 100, 107 MCW alumni stepped forward to give, contributing a total of $38,444.50 in support of student scholarships.
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Moving Forward Together: How Philanthropy Fuels Hope for People Living with Parkinson’s
Donor support is helping people living with Parkinson’s gain strength, confidence, and community through a free, therapist-led exercise program.
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Honoring a Legacy, Strengthening the Future: Zeit Society Builds on the Walter Zeit Fellowship
The Medical College of Wisconsin has formally transitioned the Walter Zeit Fellowship into Zeit Society, an alumni-exclusive giving society created in partnership with alumni leaders to strengthen long-standing traditions of student support and engagement.
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MCW’s 2025 Investiture Ceremony Honors Faculty Excellence and Philanthropic Partnership
Generous donors and visionary faculty were celebrated at MCW’s 2025 Investiture Ceremony, recognizing partnership in discovery and care.
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A Legacy That Opened the Door to Medical School
A donor’s legacy gift changed Stephanie Larson’s path to medicine—and is helping keep future physicians in Wisconsin.
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A Life in Service: Dr. Joshua Lieberman’s Journey from MCW to Military Medicine and Beyond
MCW alumnus Dr. Josh Lieberman shares his remarkable journey through military medicine, research, and lifelong service.
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Running for Resilience: Medical Students Honor Veterans and First Responders
MCW medical students Adam Plotkin and Geoffrey Rodriguez ran a 150-mile ultramarathon to honor veterans and first responders served by the BRAVE program.
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“You’re Going to Be Okay”: How Early Detection and Expert Care Changed Elena Edward’s Life
Expert care, compassion, and research-driven advances gave Elena Edwards hope and healing after a mammogram revealed cancer.
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MCW Researchers Team Up to Decode How a Common Virus Can Harm the Developing Brain
Armed with a $3.4 million grant, Allison Ebert, PhD, and Scott Terhune, PhD, are collaborating to unlock how cytomegalovirus changes neural cells.
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Celebrating 100 Years of Alumni Leadership: Join the “100 for 100” Campaign
Alumni Association marks its 100th year with a special drive to support MCW students across campuses and programs.
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2025 Imagine More Dinner Event Raises $1 Million to Advance Neuroscience at MCW
A night of hope, generosity, and breakthrough science — MCW’s 2025 Imagine More Dinner raised $1M for neuroscience research and care.
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Dr. Lisa Grill Dodson to Step Down From Leadership Role at MCW–Central Wisconsin
A tribute to Lisa Grill Dodson, MD, Sentry Dean and Founding Dean of MCW-Central Wisconsin.
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An International Beacon for Genomic Sciences and Precision Medicine
The Mellowes Center is committed to raising awareness and understanding of genomics and precision medicine to improve diagnosis and treatment of disease.
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Innovative Glioblastoma Treatment Advances Thanks to Groundbreaking Research and Community Support
A Phase Two clinical trial led by Dr. Jennifer Connelly examines the potential of an oral medication to treat this aggressive cancer.
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BRAVE Program Marks Two Years of Steady Growth
BRAVE is a traumatic brain injury recovery program specifically designed for military veterans and first responders.
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Donors, Students and MCW Leadership Celebrate Scholarship Support
Medical College of Wisconsin students and their families, donors, and faculty and staff celebrated the power of philanthropic support for scholarships at an event held March 15, just before the 2025 Match Day Ceremonies.