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The Islam Family’s gift to pediatric cancer research

For over 30 years, Jim Islam and Marilyn Nye-Islam have dedicated themselves to supporting cancer research in the community and at the University of Florida. Their latest philanthropic effort, the Jim and Marilyn Islam Fund for Pediatric Cancer Research, reflects their commitment to advancing pediatric cancer research.

Son honors father’s legacy of academic research and leadership at UF

When James B. (Bert) Flanegan, Ph.D., a 45-year professor of molecular genetics and microbiology at the University of Florida College of Medicine, announced his retirement date, his son and daughter-in-law, Ryan (BABA ’94) and Ella Flanegan, wanted to do something significant to recognize his remarkable career.

June 21: Illuminating Hope Day

This day showcases your commitment to shining a light on UF Health. By making a gift on Wednesday, June 21, you help make our organization’s future even brighter.  2023 Raising Hope at Work The participants on the Raising Hope at Work team with the highest participation percentage in each…

Sticking together during Giving Day

We never back down from helping our UF Health patients, students, faculty and communities. During the University of Florida’s fifth annual Giving Day, Gator Nation showcased its commitment and dedication. Gators of all kinds – alumni, students, faculty, staff, friends and families – totaled more than 28,000 gifts for student programs, colleges, research and…

A global vision for quality eye care

Ophthalmology residents and fellows will have the opportunity to complete a new medical mission work program, thanks to a gift from a former resident.