Thank you for your interest in giving to the McWhorter School of Pharmacy. Year after year, we count on gifts of all sizes to preserve our traditions and advance our mission. Your gift matters to us, and we want you to support what matters to you.
Below you will find a variety of giving opportunities that you can support. Every gift - for any purpose and in any amount - makes a difference. If you are interested in supporting an initiative that is not currently listed below, please contact us. We are committed to helping you achieve the vision you have for your gift.
Thank you in advance for supporting the McWhorter School of Pharmacy at Samford University!Academic Programs
Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Fund
The Pharmaceutical Sciences Research Fund provides support to faculty and students who are engaged in scholarly research in the pharmaceutical sciences. Pharmaceutical sciences research involves students as part of their education under the direct supervision of experienced faculty mentors. Samford students will have the opportunity to present their research at local, national or international meetings and to have their work published in peer-reviewed journals.
Places and Spaces
College of Health Sciences Building Fund
McWhorter School of Pharmacy resides in the College of Health Sciences, an innovative learning environment designed to foster interprofessional collaboration and cutting-edge experiential learning. The building fund provides support for ongoing enhancements and maintenance for the 223,000-square-foot College of Health Sciences.
Scholarships
Annual scholarships at the McWhorter School of Pharmacy are crucial to providing financial assistance to current McWhorter School of Pharmacy students with financial needs. These scholarships are intended to help alleviate financial concerns of qualifying students in order to help them maintain focus on their academic pursuits and ultimately finish their pharmacy degree at Samford.
Establish an Endowment or Scholarship
Contact your advancement officer for more information about establishing an endowment or scholarship at the McWhorter School of Pharmacy.
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Solid Foundation
McWhorter School of Pharmacy Dean's Fund
An unrestricted gift to the Dean's Fund can often be the most generous gift of all. Your support will be pooled with other donors' and applied to the project of greatest need. Traditionally, the Dean's Fund has been used to create scholarships, provide help to students in need and support the construction and renovation of new classrooms and learning spaces for students and faculty at the McWhorter School of Pharmacy.
Pharmacy Student Relief
The McWhorter School of Pharmacy Student Relief Fund was founded to provide financial assistance to pharmacy students in times of need or emergency. Students can apply for aid or can be nominated for aid by another student or faculty member. This fund is supported strictly by donations and fundraising efforts by the students, faculty and staff of the McWhorter School of Pharmacy.
White Coat Sponsorship
Each fall, our Doctor of Pharmacy students take an important step in their professional journey by receiving their white coat. We invite you to make this milestone even more special by sponsoring a white coat.
