Western University receives $5.1 million commitment
Western University of Health Sciences has received a $5.1 million commitment, one of the largest donations to the Pomona school in its 31-year history.
The gift from Drs. Daljit and Elaine Sarkaria of Orange has three parts:
- $3 million -- $1 million each to the College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific, the College of Veterinary Medicine and the College of Dental Medicine.
- $2 million to secure the naming rights for the Research Center to be located on the fourth floor of the new Health Education Center.
- $100,000 to create the Dr. Philip Pumerantz Distinguished Lectureship in Inter-professional Education to start this year. Pumerantz is founder and president of Western University of Health Sciences.
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