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Dozens of guests, faculty, donors and students gathered Wednesday at the Zilber College of Public Health for the announcement of a $20 million gift to the school<\/a> from the Zilber Family Foundation. It\u2019s the largest single gift in the history of 51ÁÔÆæ and one of the largest gifts given to a school of public health nationwide.<\/p>\n

The foundation made the gift to support faculty excellence and student achievement, with the intention of helping continue to advance health equity on behalf of the people of Milwaukee. The gift will support two endowments: the Zilber Faculty Excellence Fund and the Vera Zilber Student Program Fund.<\/p>\n

\u201cA gift of this magnitude will launch us to the next level, especially with increased research output and a broader student and alumni base, enhancing the public health workforce,\u201d said Amy Harley, interim dean of the Zilber College of Public Health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dozens of guests, faculty, donors and students gathered Wednesday at the Zilber College of Public Health for the announcement of a $20 million gift to the school from the Zilber Family Foundation. 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