Academics

Student Talent Competition Focuses on Improvements in Regulatory Science

February 5, 2013

“America’s Got Regulatory Science Talent” judges award student first prize for his guidelines to improve reporting of adverse medication events to the Food and Drug Administration.

Face of Student Affairs Retires from School of Pharmacy

January 31, 2013

Longtime staff member Gwen Simmons retires from the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy after 38 years of service.

SOP Students Kick-Off American Heart Month with Public Education Campaign

January 30, 2013

APhA-ASP’s Operation Heart launches campaign to highlight partnership with Million Hearts and educate public about the “ABCS” of heart disease and stroke prevention.

New Mentorship Program Assists Undergraduates Interested in Pharmacy

January 22, 2013

APhA-ASP launches program to provide guidance and support to undergraduates from the Pre-Pharmacy Society at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Dean Eddington Presents 2012 State of the School Address

December 18, 2012

Annual address highlights education, practice, research, and outreach accomplishments.

PHSR Administrative Director Retires After 41 Years of Service to UM Campus

December 11, 2012

Faculty and staff from the UM School of Pharmacy and School of Medicine gather in Pharmacy Hall to celebrate Diane Kaufman’s incredible career.

Awards Ceremony Honors Two SOP Health Services Research Graduate Students

December 6, 2012

Sarah Dutcher and Michelle Campbell receive scholarship awards acknowledging their contributions to the field of pharmaceutical health services research.

UMSOP Joins Million Hearts for “Team Up. Pressure Down.” Pioneer Challenge

December 5, 2012

Pharmacists, students, and the University community partner with nationwide initiative to lower blood pressure and prevent hypertension through pharmacist-patient engagement.

SOP Faculty Present at Shady Grove’s Fourth Annual Biomedical Sciences Day

November 28, 2012

Practice and science faculty from the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy join panel of experts to discuss the interdisciplinary nature of pain management.

SOP Student Featured Artist for University’s American Indian Heritage Month

November 19, 2012

Michelle Madwolf, fourth-year student pharmacist and member of the Comanche nation, is recognized by the University for her artwork depicting American Indian culture and traditions.

Pharmacy Students Reach Out to Voters on Election Day with Free Flu Shots

November 19, 2012

Students operating Vote & Vax in two Maryland communities exhibit the scope of new pharmacy practice in public health and disease prevention.

SOP CIPS Program Responds to Expanding Needs of Health Care Reform

November 12, 2012

Knowledge Enterprise, an online continuing education portal for pharmacists, is part of the School’s ‘game-changing’ Center for Innovative Pharmacy Solutions.