Support the School of Nursing this Giving Day. Select a fund and scroll down to explore the matches and challenges available for this unit — your gift may go even further.
Beyond the match listed below, the School of Nursing is prioritizing three key funds this Giving Day:
Nightingale Legacy Scholarship (31628) – These scholarships are awarded annually to nursing students who display the pioneering spirit of Florence Nightingale. They support both undergraduate and graduate students who display exceptional leadership skills. Click here to give to the Nightingale Legacy Scholarship.
SON Student Laboratory Gift Fund (38094) – This fund directly supports cutting-edge training for OU nursing students. It includes support for the School’s new 2,900-square-foot Simulation Laboratory, which opened in 2026 in the Human Health Building and allows students to make real-time clinical decisions in an environment that poses no risk to patients. Click here to give to the SON Student Laboratory Gift Fund.
Dr. Judy Didion Graduate Nursing Scholarship (31527) – This scholarship supports graduate level nurses in honor of former SON Dean, Dr. Judy Didion, who in her time as Dean enhanced and elevated the graduate level programs in the School of Nursing. This year, donations of up to $2,000 to the fund will be matched, thanks to the generous support of an anonymous donor. Click here to give to the Dr. Judy Didion Graduate Nursing Scholarship.
