USC Pharmacy Associates provides crucial funds to all areas of the School of Pharmacy. Members receive special recognition and benefits, and are integrally involved in University activities. Most importantly, they have the opportunity to invest in the men and women who will shape the future of the pharmacy profession.

By joining the USC Pharmacy Associates, you make a real difference in the lives of students and in the legacy of the School of Pharmacy

How Your Gift Can Help

The USC Pharmacy Associates helps fund a wide range of programs, enabling the School of Pharmacy to advance as a world-class institution. One hundred percent of your gift can be designated to one of the USC School of Pharmacy’s innovative initiatives:

• Funding professorships
• Endowed scholarships
• Improving facilities
• Special priorities of Dean Vanderveen

The Matching Gift Program

At this time, you can take advantage of a special opportunity with the Matching Gift Program. When you become a member of the USC Pharmacy Associates, the program will pay 20% of your membership fee.

The School of Pharmacy is committed to raising $1.8+ million with the Matching Gift Program. These monies will fund the Hygeia Centennial Chair in Clinical Pharmacy and will support research techniques in clinical pharmacogenomics.

Pledge Levels

• Chairman: $300,000 pledge payable over 5 years (plus $3,000 required annual contribution to USC Associates)
• President: $150,000 pledge payable over 5 years (plus $1,500 required annual contribution to USC Associates)
• Provost: $50,000 pledge payable over 5 years (plus $500 required annual contribution to USC Associates)
• Junior: $2,500 per year (ages 35 and under)

Membership Advantages

While an investment in the USC School of Pharmacy’s future offers its own rewards, USC Pharmacy Associates receive a variety of benefits acknowledging their special relationship with USC. Courtesies expand with pledge levels, and all members receive:

• Complimentary on-campus parking
• Invitations to premeir University and members-only events, including Associates pre-game football picnics
• Campus card entitling member to the use of the Faculty Center and University libraries
• Discounts to USC musical and theatrical performances
• Personal assistance with USC requests
• Discounted membership to L.A. Athletic Club

Contact Us

For information on becoming a member, or on how your gift can qualify for a USC Associates membership, please contact:

Mary Wackerman
Director of Major Gifts
Telephone: (323) 442-1360
Email: mwacker@usc.edu