April 12, 2023
Honoring the Life of Dr. Rolf Haberecht
Southwestern Medical Foundation celebrates the life of one of the most visionary philanthropists and businessmen in Dallas, Dr. Rolf Haberecht.
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March 31, 2023
In Memoriam: Robert W. Parkey, M.D., Professor of Radiology, UT Southwestern
Dr. Parkey served as the longest-acting Chair of Radiology at UT Southwestern – from 1977 until his retirement in 2010 – and made valuable contributions to nuclear scanning techniques used all over the world.
March 15, 2023
Advancing Patient-Centered Cancer Care: The Cary Council’s 2023 Kickoff Event
The Cary Council hosts an ‘Advancing Patient-Centered Cancer Care’ program highlighting the innovative ways UT Southwestern is approaching cancer care.
March 14, 2023
Southwestern Medical Foundation Announces New CEO, Michael McMahan
Southwestern Medical Foundation announced today that Michael McMahan will become its next chief executive officer, effective March 20, 2023.
January 18, 2023
Secure Act 2.0: How New Legislation Impacts Your Giving and Retirement Planning
Secure Act 2.0 introduces several new provisions that could impact your retirement strategy. Here’s how it could impact your plans.
January 16, 2023
Creating Future Stories Through a Charitable Plan
A charitable plan helps you create the change you want to see in the world and writes future stories of compassion through philanthropy.
January 16, 2023
Charitable Gift Annuity Rates Increase
Charitable gift annuity rates increase in tandem with the Fed interest rate hikes. See how these increases can impact your planned giving.
December 14, 2022
Honoring Katie: One Wing Foundation Donations
In addition to devoting her time to Southwestern Medical Foundation’s mission, one of our own team members, Katie Schlieve, co-founded a nonprofit for a cause dear to her heart. One Wing Foundation was created to raise and distribute funds to nonprofit organizations that provide resources for the medical, physical, and grief recovery needs of bereaved […]
December 14, 2022
Celebrating Medical Progress in 2022: A Message from Kathleen Gibson
Celebrating medical progress in 2022. President and CEO of Southwestern Medical Foundation, Kathleen Gibson, highlights the year’s accomplishments and looks forward to 2023.
December 2, 2022
Taking Action To Support Better Treatment of Mental Health In Youth
The Kozmetsky Family Foundation ensures better treatment of mental health in youth through a gift to the Peter O’Donnell Jr. Brain Institute.
November 14, 2022
An Evening With DocStars 2022: Photo Gallery and Recap
An Evening with DocStars 2022 photos and videos from a night to remember! This event helps support early-stage research grants awarded to promising young scientists at UT Southwestern.
November 1, 2022
DocStars Experiment 2022: We BeLung Together
DocStars Experiment by Proshad Efune, M.D.: We BeLung Together. An interactive experiment on lung function in pediatric surgery.