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The Glen F. Aukerman, M.D. Endowed Fund for Integrative Medicine was established July 8, 2005, by the Board of Trustees of The Ohio State University in accordance with the guidelines approved by the Board of Directors of The Ohio State University Foundation, with a gift from his family to honor and recognize Dr. Glen Aukerman, (M.D., 1964) for his outstanding commitment and dedication to total patient care through the integration of complementary modalities with traditional western medicine to produce optimum patient outcomes.
The annual distribution from this fund shall be used for The Ohio State University Center for Integrative Medicine under the direction of the Center's medical director for and not limited to: training and development, program support, outreach, student or resident support, administrative functions, research, and priority special initiatives.
The investment and management of and expenditures from all endowment funds shall be in accordance with University policies and procedures as approved by the Board of Trustees. As authorized by the Board of Trustees, a fee may be assessed against the endowment portfolio for the University's costs of development and fund management.
It is the desire of the donor that this fund should benefit the University in perpetuity. If, in the future, the need for this fund should cease to exist or so diminish as to provide unused distributions, then another use shall be designated by the Board of Trustees and Foundation Board as recommended by the chairperson of the Department of Family Medicine in consultation with the medical director of the Center for Integrative Medicine. Any such alternate distributions shall be made in a manner as nearly aligned with the original intent of the donor as good conscience and need dictate.