Academics

Beloved Pharmacy Educator Retires from the School of Pharmacy

December 20, 2019

Family, friends, and colleagues come together to celebrate the 42-year career of Dr. Robert Beardsley.

Grad Gathering Offers Students Opportunity to Network, Learn from Alumni

December 19, 2019

Day-long event provides glimpses into potential careers for students and allows alumni to reconnect with faculty and one another.

SOP’s Largest Scholarship Honors Beloved Alumnus, Fosters Pharmapreneurship

December 12, 2019

Established with a $750,000 gift from the Gyi Family, the Felix A. Khin-Maung-Gyi Memorial Scholarship for Pharmapreneurship provides one full year of tuition for a student pharmacist who has demonstrated a commitment to entrepreneurship.

PHSR Scholarship Awards Shine Spotlight on Stellar Students

December 11, 2019

Special ceremony recognizes four graduate students in the PhD in Pharmaceutical Health Services Research program with awards celebrating superior scholastic achievement.

White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Class of 2023 to Pharmacy Profession

November 27, 2019

Time-honored tradition emphasizes professionalism and marks students’ entry into the profession as student pharmacists.

Palumbo Named 2019 Founders Week Educator of the Year

October 21, 2019

Well-loved at the School of Pharmacy and the Francis King Carey School of Law, veteran professor is extolled as “an extraordinary teacher and an incredible asset” to UMB.

School of Pharmacy Mourns Passing of Retired Faculty Member, Alumnus

October 17, 2019

Robert Michocki, PharmD ’75, BCPS, is remembered for his 43 years of service as a teacher, role model, and mentor at the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy.

SOP Hosts Symposium for MS in Medical Cannabis Science and Therapeutics Students

September 23, 2019

Students enrolled in online program travel from around the world for opportunity to interact with each other in-person and network with leaders in the medical cannabis industry.

SOP’s Palliative Care Graduate Program Celebrates First Convocation

September 16, 2019

More than half of the online program’s 47 graduates attended the ceremony in Pharmacy Hall to receive their degrees.

Incoming Students Welcomed to the School of Pharmacy During Orientation

August 29, 2019

Fun, informative activities help familiarize new Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) and graduate students with the School and campus community, as well as set expectations for the year ahead.

New Student Welcome Day Offers Sneak Peek into Life as a Student Pharmacist

July 3, 2019

Members of the PharmD Class of 2023 participate in a fun-filled day of activities designed to set them up for success in their first year of pharmacy school.

SOP Launches Nation’s First Master’s in Medical Cannabis Science and Therapeutics

June 24, 2019

Two-year program is the first of its kind in the U.S. to provide students with the knowledge needed to support patients and the medical cannabis industry, add to existing research, and develop well-informed medical cannabis policy.