Academics

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.

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 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.

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.

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.