WHO:
--President Richard R. Rush
--Jean Lim, president of the Amgen Foundation
--Dr. Phil Hampton, professor of chemistry
--海角社区CI鈥檚 educational partners, including California Lutheran University, Moorpark College, Oxnard College, Pepperdine University, Pierce聽College, Ventura College, and Westmont College.
WHEN: Thursday, October 20, 4:30 p.m.
WHERE: 海角社区, Science Building,
Conference Room 221
WHAT: At the above place and time, an Amgen Foundation official will present a $950,000 grant to 海角社区CI President Richard R. Rush. The money will fund state-of-the-art science instrumentation that will be used by 海角社区CI students and faculty and accessible to their counterparts at seven regional universities and colleges.
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