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Ole Miss Giving Day
School of Pharmacy
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Don't miss the chance to multiply your impact, thanks to gift matching opportunities from some of our most generous donors.
Past Events
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 |
| 6 | University Libraries | 189 |
| 7 | School of Journalism and New Media | 188 |
| 8 | Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College | 171 |
| 9 | College of Liberal Arts | 168 |
| 10 | The Ole Miss Fund | 115 |
| 11 | Trent Lott Leadership Institute | 112 |
| 12 | School of Pharmacy | 95 |
| 13 | Graduate School | 64 |
| 14 | Grisham-McLean Institute | 58 |
| 15 | Ole Miss Alumni Association | 47 |
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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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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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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 | |
| 6 | The Ole Miss Fund | 8 | |
| 7 | School of Journalism and New Media | 6 | |
| 8 | School of Business Administration | 6 | |
| 9 | School of Law | 5 | |
| 10 | Grisham-McLean Institute | 4 | |
| 11 | School of Pharmacy | 4 | |
| 12 | Center for the Study of Southern Culture | 3 | |
| 13 | Patterson School of Accountancy | 3 | |
| 14 | Outreach & Continuing Education | 3 | |
| 15 | School of Engineering | 2 |
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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 | |
| 6 | College of Liberal Arts | 39 | |
| 7 | The Ole Miss Fund | 37 | |
| 8 | University Libraries | 34 | |
| 9 | School of Journalism and New Media | 30 | |
| 10 | Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College | 22 | |
| 11 | Trent Lott Leadership Institute | 22 | |
| 12 | School of Pharmacy | 19 | |
| 13 | Center for the Study of Southern Culture | 14 | |
| 14 | School of Engineering | 10 | |
| 15 | Patterson School of Accountancy | 9 |
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Flagship Society Graduation Honor Cord
May 2026 graduates will have the opportunity to join the Flagship Society, the prestigious annual giving recognition group at Ole Miss, for a gift of just $26 to any campus cause. Members receive a graduation honor cord in recognition of your Giving Day gift.
To be eligible for this honor cord, a gift must be made by a student using their olemiss.edu email address! Flagship graduates will be able to pick up their cords in front of the Union and will receive an email with specific details, dates and times.
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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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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 | |
| 6 | Trent Lott Leadership Institute | 23 | |
| 7 | School of Pharmacy | 19 | |
| 8 | Student Affairs | 14 | |
| 9 | School of Journalism and New Media | 12 | |
| 10 | School of Law | 8 | |
| 11 | College of Liberal Arts | 7 | |
| 12 | Ole Miss Alumni Association | 7 | |
| 13 | Patterson School of Accountancy | 6 | |
| 14 | Outreach & Continuing Education | 4 | |
| 15 | The Ole Miss Fund | 4 |
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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 | |
| 6 | The Ole Miss Fund | 16 | |
| 7 | Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College | 16 | |
| 8 | School of Journalism and New Media | 15 | |
| 9 | Trent Lott Leadership Institute | 13 | |
| 10 | School of Business Administration | 12 | |
| 11 | School of Pharmacy | 10 | |
| 12 | Graduate School | 8 | |
| 13 | Patterson School of Accountancy | 6 | |
| 14 | University Museum and Historic Houses | 5 | |
| 15 | Ole Miss Alumni Association | 5 |
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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 | |
| 6 | College of Liberal Arts | 41 | |
| 7 | The Ole Miss Fund | 36 | |
| 8 | School of Business Administration | 25 | |
| 9 | Graduate School | 23 | |
| 10 | Sally McDonnell Barksdale Honors College | 20 | |
| 11 | School of Pharmacy | 16 | |
| 12 | Patterson School of Accountancy | 13 | |
| 13 | Greenfield Farm Writers Residency Fund | 13 | |
| 14 | Outreach & Continuing Education | 13 | |
| 15 | Center for the Study of Southern Culture | 10 |
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