Ginny L. Clements

Ginny L. Clements will be awarded an honorary Doctor of Science from the College of Medicine – Tucson Department of Pediatrics. Clements is a Tucson businesswoman whose philanthropy has benefited cancer research, athletic initiatives and art programs at the U of A. She has made gifts to the Ginny L. Clements Academic Center, the Ginny L. Clements Breast Cancer Research Institute, the Ginny Clements Breast Cancer Research Fund, the William M. "Bill" Clements Golf Center, the Lute Olson statue at McKale Center, the Dr. David Alberts Endowed Fellowship for Cancer Prevention and the Men's Basketball Excellence Operations. Clements, a breast cancer survivor, has served on more that 50 boards throughout Arizona and nationally, including the advisory board of the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation.