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Giving

Your generosity and passion help the College of Nursing carry out our mission of excellence and support the future of nursing in the state and nationally.

The University of South Carolina College of Nursing is shaping the future of healthcare through education, research and innovation. As South Carolina's top nursing college, we prepare highly skilled nurse leaders and drive innovation that improves lives.

Our impact is felt across the state, where 70% of graduates remain to strengthen the healthcare workforce. Through nationally ranked programs, leading-edge simulation and groundbreaking research, we are transforming the future of care. Philanthropic support helps us expand opportunity, accelerate innovation and improve healthcare needs of the state and beyond.

Gift funds

The Dean's Circle recognizes donors who annually (July 1 - June 30) give gifts of $1,000 or more to the College of Nursing.

Dean’s Circle donors have an immediate and substantial impact on our ability to increase outreach, expand student scholarships and ultimately change the future of nursing for the better.

Nursing's reserve funds are used on a discretionary basis to support special events, student activities, faculty development and other needs not provided through other means. This may include student financial assistance unavailable through existing aid.

The purpose of Nursing's Carolina Fund is to provide support for special events, student activities, travel for the Dean, faculty and staff activities, faculty development and needs not provided through other means. The Dean of the College of Nursing is responsible for approving the use of these funds.

Lexington Health and College of Nursing's public-private partnership is boosting ties in nursing. Be part of college history by dedicating a space in our new state-of-the-art satellite campus.

The mission of the Center for Cancer Survivorship is to create, expand, and disseminate knowledge addressing survivorship across the cancer continuum. Click to give.

The Endowed Chairs, Professors, Deanship fund allows select professorships to be fully funded in efforts to recruit outstanding faculty. 

The mission of the Perinatal, Pediatrics, & Family Research Center (PPFRC) is to improve health and wellbeing for families in SC and beyond through research and innovation, leadership and excellence through collaborative, interdisciplinary research by its members.  Click to give.

Donor Impacts

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Tomo Ono

"Being able to fully commit to my nursing studies and deepen my involvement with professionally and personally meaningful activities, such as being an ambassador for the College of Nursing, has only been possible because of the generosity of others."

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Marilyn Chassie Sonnenberg

Thanks to the generous support of Marilyn Sonnenberg, a College of Nursing alumna and former associate dean, a large classroom at the Lexington Health campus was named in her honor. This versatile location can deliver effective training to large groups, with innovative flexibility to break into smaller rooms for interactive learning. 


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