Spring 2009

Welcome to Pulse Online!
A letter from the executive director of the UVA Health Foundation

A Passing Conversation Leads to an Extraordinary Gift
by Lee Fleisher
Bequest will provide clinical department with vital funds

A Passion for History
by Anna Emery
Donor shares her commitment to nursing history with UVA

A Daughter’s Gratitude
by Lee Fleisher
Bequest will fund cancer lectureship

Fostering Innovation
by Anna Emery
Ivy Foundation creates new opportunities for biomedical research

Dancing the Night Away
by Lynn Woodson
Casino Royale Serves Up Fun, Raises Dollars for Teen Health