Missed Giving Day?! You can still make a gift!
$ 1,789,557 raised 3,293 gifts
School of Pharmacy has raised $ 60,060 from 111 gifts!
School of Pharmacy
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The UM School of Pharmacy is globally recognized for multidisciplinary research addressing health care problems, but our School’s most impressive achievement is the long line of scholars and pharmacists who have advanced patient care, our profession and science. Our graduates impact health care and economic development, especially here in Mississippi. A contribution to our nationally ranked School of Pharmacy is an enduring investment in the health of humankind. 

Increase your impact! Your gift goes further when you participate in one of our challenges or matching gift opportunities below. 

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Top Department by Donors!
See which department has earned the most donors on Giving Day 2026.
Rank Department Donors
1 School of Applied Sciences 395
2 School of Education 359
3 Student Affairs 297
4 School of Law 228
5 School of Business Administration 201
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Dean Strum's Match for the School of Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy Dean Dr. Donna Strum (BSPH 1995, MS 1997) has offered to match up to $1,000 of gifts made to the School of Pharmacy Dean's Fund. This fund allows the dean to address the most pressing needs of students and faculty. Support the School of Pharmacy and double your impact!
$1,000 MATCHED
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$5,000
Dr. Repka's Challenge for the Pii Center
Dr. Michael Repka, distinguished professor of Pharmaceutics & Drug Delivery, would like to encourage Pharmacy alumni and friends to give to the Pii Center, which conducts interdisciplinary drug and polymer research that provides end-stage pharmaceutical products directed at therapeutic conditions, vaccines, antidotes and wound care. He has pledged to give $5,000 to the Pii Center once 15 gifts are made to this important research group that puts Ole Miss at the cutting-edge of drug delivery systems. Support pharmaceutical graduate student education and job preparation by making a gift to this initiative today!
15 / 15 Gifts
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Realtree Early Bird Special
The campus cause that secures the most gifts between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. on April 14 will earn an additional $1,000, thanks to the generosity of Bill ( BBA 1973) and Shannon Jordan, and their son Tyler Jordan (BS 2016), founders of Realtree in Columbus, Georgia. Make a gift now and help your favorite area of campus benefit from these funds! The Jordans have provided this Early Bird Special for several years now -- it's a Giving Day tradition!
Rank Prize Department Gifts
1 $1,000 University Libraries 94
2 School of Applied Sciences 68
3 School of Education 60
4 School of Business Administration 30
5 Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College 25
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Afternoon Leaderboard Challenge
The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. on April 14 will earn an additional $2,000, thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor. Make a gift now and help your favorite area of campus claim these funds.
Rank Prize Department Gifts
1 $1 School of Law 64
2 School of Applied Sciences 53
3 School of Education 44
4 College of Liberal Arts 22
5 Student Affairs 17
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Leigh Anne and Sean's Buzzer Beater Challenge!
It’s the final countdown! Leigh Anne (BS 1982) and Sean Tuohy (BBA 1985) of Memphis, Tennessee, are challenging Rebel Nation to finish Giving Day strong. The academic department or school that secures the most gifts between 3 p.m. and 5:48 p.m. on April 15 will earn an additional $5,000, thanks to the generosity of the Tuohy family. Act now by making a gift and helping your favorite area of campus benefit from these funds.
Rank Prize Department Gifts
1 $5,000 School of Law 128
2 School of Applied Sciences 98
3 Student Affairs 85
4 School of Education 72
5 School of Journalism and New Media 68
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Match
Bentley Match for the Department of Pharmacy Administration
Pharmacy professors Dr. Sandra Bentley (PHMD 2005) and Dr. John Bentley (MS 1996, PHD 1998) believe in the importance of supporting the research activities of faculty and graduate students. That’s why they are matching $5,000 raised toward the Department of Pharmacy Administration’s Mickey and Mary Smith Pharmacy Administration Endowment. Double your donation by taking advantage of this generous matching opportunity!
$5,000 MATCHED
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Match
Banahan Match for Graduate Students in Pharmacy Administration
Director Emeritus of the Center for Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management Dr. Ben Banahan (MS 1977, PHD 1980) knows firsthand the importance of funding research for graduate students and faculty. That's why he is matching the first $2,500 given to support the Center for Pharmaceutical Marketing and Management.
$2,500 MATCHED
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$1,000
Chair Challenge for the Department of BioMolecular Sciences
Dr. Kristie Willett, the chair of the Department of BioMolecular Sciences in the School of Pharmacy, wants you to join her in supporting the important work conducted by students and researchers in her department. From assessing lead in Mississippi's drinking water to developing new lifesaving medicines, the Department of BioMolecular Sciences is dedicated to improving health in Mississippi. Once 10 gifts are made to support the department, Dr. Willett's $1,000 gift will be unlocked!
10 / 10 Gifts
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Funkys Happy Hour Leaderboard Challenge
Show up and raise a toast to your favorite cause on campus by making a gift between 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. CST on April 14! The unit that secures the most gifts during the Happy Hour challenge will receive an additional $500, courtesy of Oxford mainstay, Funkys!
Rank Prize Department Donors
1 $500 School of Education 17
2 School of Applied Sciences 13
3 Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College 10
4 Student Affairs 8
5 College of Liberal Arts 8
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Chancellor's Leaderboard Challenge
During the Chancellor’s Leaderboard competition from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. (CST) Wednesday, schools, academic units and groups compete to attract the largest number of gifts. Emily Boyce and Chancellor Glenn F. Boyce will contribute $2,500 to the winning area, so gifts made during this time can have an even bigger impact!
Rank Prize Department Gifts
1 $2,500 Student Affairs 113
2 School of Business Administration 63
3 School of Applied Sciences 60
4 School of Education 47
5 School of Law 45
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Participating Groups
Gertrude C. Ford Center for the Performing Arts College of Liberal Arts The Ole Miss Fund Academic Centers & Institutes Enrollment Management Graduate School Ole Miss Alumni Association Ole Miss First Outreach & Continuing Education Patterson School of Accountancy Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College School of Applied Sciences School of Business Administration School of Education School of Engineering School of Journalism and New Media School of Law School of Pharmacy Student Affairs The Ole Miss Women's Council University Libraries University Museum and Historic Houses
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