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IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Dorrance H. Hamilton Building Opens October 19, 2007, marked the opening of the Dorrance H. Hamilton Building, located at the heart of Jefferson’s academic precinct. Hundreds were on hand to celebrate the occasion.
IN THE NEWS	Gifts In Action
Annenberg Foundation Establishes Rothman Chair Todd J. Albert, MD, PhD (pictured with Robert L Barchi, MD, PhD), was named the first Richard H. Rothman Chair of Orthopaedic Surgery at an investiture ceremony held in November. The Annenberg Foundation established the chair to honor internationally renowned orthopaedic surgeon and pioneer, Richard H. Rothman, MD, PhD '65.	The Kresge Challenge Dr. Thomas J. Nasca 101 Fund Buy an Auditorium Chair in the Hamilton Building
Eakins Legacy Fund Scholarship Recipients The Eakins Legacy Fund was created to support key university initiatives such as endowed scholarships for meritorious students. This fall, 11 Eakins scholarships were awarded to (front row, l-r) Idil Hersi, Carol Dao, Quang Ngo; (back row, l-r) Peter Oliveri, Cy Wilkins, Gabriel Ferreira, Akram Mustafa. Missing from picture are: David Juice, Roberto Martinez, Lamar Robinson, Raya Terry.
Jefferson Awards Gala The Fifth Annual Jefferson Awards Gala was held on Thursday, October 11, 2007, honoring Lynne and Harold Honickman, who received the Award of Merit, and Anthony J. DiMarino Jr., MD, who received the Achievement Award in Medicine.
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