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2026 Celebration of Medical Education Gala is a Rousing Success

More than $200,000 in funding for the Mission Scholarship Program was raised at the ninth annual UC Riverside School of Medicine Celebration of Medical Education Gala, held Saturday, Oct. 3, 2026 at the Riverside Convention Center. About 420 guests attended the gala, which was sold out for the third consecutive...
By Ross French | | Fundraising
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SOM Students Receive $580,000 in Scholarships from Inland Empire Community Foundation

The Inland Empire Community Foundation (IECF) has awarded $10,000 scholarships to 58 UCR School of Medicine students, for a total gift of $580,000. The awards come from the S.L. Gimbel Foundation Scholarship Fund at Inland Empire Community Foundation, Where Giving Grows, with the goal of supporting low-income students at the...
By UCR SOM Strategic Initiatives Staff | | Medical Education, Fundraising
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School of Medicine Places Third in UCR Give Day Challenge

The University of California, Riverside held its first standalone Give Day on April 6-7, 2023, with the School of Medicine attracting 72 donors and earning a total of $12,819. The total includes an additional $2,500 in Beyond Brilliant matching funds in recognition of the school's third place finish in the...
By UCR SOM Strategic Initiatives Staff | | Fundraising