$6.8M gift to UNC School of Nursing funds simulation center, scholarships to educate nurses

Posted Mar 23, 2022
The UNC School of Nursing received $6.8 million to fund a world-class nursing simulation center and scholarships for second-career nursing students. The donation from the Helene Fuld Health Trust, the nation’s largest charitable trust devoted to nursing education, is the largest private donation in the history of the UNC School of Nursing. (UNC.edu)

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