Leonard Lauder Gives Record Breaking $125 Million Donation To University Of Pennsylvania's School Of Nursing

Philadelphia PA

15 February, 2022

11:16 AM

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CBS Philadelphia February 15, 2022 A record-breaking donation is being put to good use. It will help some graduate students graduate debt-free. The University of Pennsylvania announced that Leonard Lauder is giving $125 million to the school of nursing. That money will allow aspiring nurse practitioners to go on to earn their master's degree for free as long as they agree to work in under-served communities after graduating. It's the largest-ever gift to an American nursing school. CBS Local Digital Media personalizes the global reach of CBS-owned and operated television and radio stations with a local perspective.