Cocktails, Conversation & Art
Thursday, June 19th
Jacobson Howard Gallery
33 East 68th Street, New York NY 
This evening will feature prints from the prominent artist, Frank Stella, whose father Dr. Frank Stella was a Class of 1931 graduate of Tufts University School of Medicine. Honoring his father’s medical education, Frank Stella will contribute a substantial portion of the proceeds from the sale of his artwork to the Jaharis Family Challenge at TUSM.
As part of the family's historic $15 million gift supporting the campus center renovations at TUSM, the Jaharis Family Challenge seeks to raise an additional $7.5 million enabling the Jaharis family to provide matching support for scholarships.
Click here for a listing of the prints in the Stella show. For more information please contact Dominic Brodeur at 617.636.2908.
Tufts Honors Don Wilson, M'62
Recognizing a distinguished career in medical education, research and practice, Tufts University presented Donald E. Wilson, M62, with the degree of Doctor of Science, honoris causa, at this year’s commencement ceremonies. Dr. Wilson, Senior Vice President for Health Sciences at Howard University, also gave the commencement address for this year’s graduating medical school class.
Dr. Wilson continues to be active at TUSM as a member of the Board of Overseers and of the Tufts Medical Alumni Association. TMAA and Dean Rosenblatt each honored Dr. Wilson in 2006, awarding him the Distinguished Service Award and the Dean’s Medal, in recognition of his dedication to diversity in medicine, education, and active citizenship, as well as his outstanding reputation as a physician.
Read Dr. Wilson's commencement address, biography, and honorary degree citation.
