Academics

Beloved Professor and Mentor Set to Retire from School of Pharmacy

November 8, 2012

Reception honors the legacy of Fred Abramson, BSP ’56, RPh, who will retire on January 1, 2013 after 30 years of service to the School.

Former UM President Visits School of Pharmacy

October 26, 2012

David Ramsay, DM, DPhil, toured the new Pharmacy Hall and met with faculty and students benefitting from the new space.

2012 Teacher of the Year

October 21, 2012

Mary Lynn McPherson turns pain into smiles. As professor and vice chair of academic affairs at the School of Pharmacy, McPherson does this for students, patients, and faculty colleagues.

George Barrett, Chairman and CEO of Cardinal Health, Visits SOP

October 17, 2012

Industry leader delivers lecture about the state of health care and today’s job market, addressing questions from students as they consider the next steps in their careers.

Dr. Lucinda Maine Presents APhA-ASP Professionalism Series Lecture at SOP

October 3, 2012

National expert in pharmacy leadership speaks to students on “The Courage and Consequences of Saying Yes.”

New SOP Master’s Program Welcomes Inaugural Class

October 2, 2012

Designed for current professionals, the MS in Pharmaceutical Sciences (Pharmacometrics) program aims to cultivate scientific leaders in the growing field of pharmacometrics.

SOP Student Project Highlights Pharmacy Needs in Rural Maryland

September 26, 2012

Medication safety project designed by fourth-year student pharmacist exposes need for pharmacy services in rural Maryland.

SOP Hosts Annual Flu Clinic for Faculty, Staff, and Students

September 24, 2012

Community and student pharmacists assembled in Pharmacy Hall to administer seasonal flu shots to faculty, staff, and students from across the UM campus.

Dean Eddington Named Chair of NIPTE Board of Directors

September 18, 2012

Eddington becomes third person to hold this important position since organization’s inception in 2007

Class of 2016 Welcomed to the School of Pharmacy

September 17, 2012

Annual White Coat Ceremony provides traditional welcome to the pharmacy profession.

School of Pharmacy’s SNPhA Attends NPhA Annual Conference in Las Vegas

August 23, 2012

University of Maryland Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) Gains Wealth of Experience at the National Pharmaceutical Association’s (NPhA) 65th Annual Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada

School of Pharmacy Launches New Website, Pharmacy Portal

August 20, 2012

New design and improved functionality enhances visitors’ experience and assists the School in promoting its mission to lead pharmacy education, scientific discovery, patient care, and community engagement in the state of Maryland and beyond