Nicknamed “The Quiet Giant” by her family, the School of Pharmacy senior training specialist is recognized for her sizable volunteer efforts to aid people facing barriers in Carroll County and beyond.

This year’s flagship Alumni Gathering event included alumni from many degree programs at the School of Pharmacy and recognized three outstanding faculty members.

Alena Abraham, PharmD ’24, launched a podcast as a University of Maryland School of Pharmacy (UMSOP) student to help ensure that the stories of blind and visually impaired people are heard. Abraham was inspired to start her podcast, “Unseen Potential,” by her brother, Shawn Abraham, who lost his vision when he was 6 years old.

Cherokee Layson-Wolf received the Pharmacist Advocate Award, and Amy Howard received the Excellence in Innovation Award.

Rodriguez de Bittner named president-elect; Layson-Wolf named APhA-APPM member-at-large.

Diverse cohort of scholars represent seven graduate programs.

UMSOP graduates receive UMB degrees and PharmD hoods in front of family and friends.

The School community donated more than $126,000 for student scholarships and financial support.

The School of Pharmacy’s newest dean is ready to take the School into the future.

School of Pharmacy becomes a national leader for long-acting injectibles.

Cherokee Layson-Wolf is a professor of practice, sciences, and health outcomes research, and James Polli is a professor of pharmaceutical sciences.

Mr. Taylor served on the School’s Board of Visitors for more than a decade.