Uploaded January 2026 | Updated September 2026, 17 hours ago
UC Davis announces a historic $120 million gift from the Weill Family Foundation, led by Joan and Sanford I. Weill—the largest gift ever made to veterinary medicine worldwide. The gift will expand education, accelerate research that benefits animals and people, and support the construction of a new small animal teaching hospital. In recognition, the school is now named the University of California, Davis Joan and Sanford I. Weill School of Veterinary Medicine. This historic commitment expands the school’s capacity to deliver care, discovery, and education at a scale with truly limitless impact.
Read more about this transformative gift: https://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/news/uc-davis-receives-120m-gift-largest-ever-veterinary-medicine
#UCDavisVetMed | #GratitudeInAction | #philanthropy
Video description: Philanthropists Joan and Sanford I. Weill and Dean Mark Stetter discuss what inspired the historic $120 million gift to UC Davis. The interview shares why they believe in the impact of veterinary medicine and the future they hope to help build.
UC Davis announces a historic $120 million gift from the Weill Family Foundation, led by Joan and Sanford I. Weill—the largest gift ever made to veterinary medicine worldwide. The gift will expand education, accelerate research that benefits animals and people, and support the construction of a new small animal teaching hospital. In recognition, the school is now named the University of California, Davis Joan and Sanford I. Weill School of Veterinary Medicine. This historic commitment expands the school’s capacity to deliver care, discovery, and education at a scale with truly limitless impact.
Read more about this transformative gift: https://www.vetmed.ucdavis.edu/news/uc-davis-receives-120m-gift-largest-ever-veterinary-medicine
#UCDavisVetMed | #GratitudeInAction | #philanthropy
Video description: Philanthropists Joan and Sanford I. Weill and Dean Mark Stetter discuss what inspired the historic $120 million gift to UC Davis. The interview shares why they believe in the impact of veterinary medicine and the future they hope to help build.
