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Senators Celebrate Major Investment in Healthcare, Creation of Harold Hamm Health Campus

OKLAHOMA CITY – Oklahoma Senate leaders today celebrated a historic $150 million gift from Harold Hamm to improve healthcare across Oklahoma.

The University of Oklahoma announced the OU Health Campus in Oklahoma City will be renamed the Harold Hamm Health Campus at the University of Oklahoma following the largest single gift in university history.

Sen. Paul Rosino, R-Oklahoma City, chair of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee:

“Harold Hamm’s generosity is an investment in the health and future of Oklahoma. This $150 million gift to the University of Oklahoma Health Campus, now the Harold Hamm Health Campus, will help revolutionize the way we research, prevent and treat diseases, creating new opportunities to improve care and change the trajectory of health outcomes for Oklahomans for generations to come. This is the kind of transformational investment that can elevate Oklahoma as a national leader in health innovation and discovery. On behalf of the Oklahoma Senate, I am deeply grateful to Harold Hamm and his family for his vision, generosity and unwavering commitment to making Oklahoma healthier.”

Sen. Chuck Hall, R-Perry, Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee:

“This is a massive investment in the future of Oklahoma healthcare. This generous contribution from Harold Hamm and his family will continue to put our state at the forefront of cutting-edge diabetes research and academic excellence in healthcare. This gift will accelerate innovation on campus, expand access to world‑class healthcare and build the next generation of researchers and physicians who will shape the future of medicine in our state. The Harold Hamm Health Campus at the University of Oklahoma will put our state on the map as a national leader in improving health outcomes."