Awards and Honors

Student Pharmacist Honored with University Diversity Award

February 6, 2020

Fourth-year student pharmacist Elodie Tendoh receives the UMB Martin Luther King, Jr. Diversity Recognition Award for Outstanding Student for her efforts to promote diversity and inclusion in the pharmacy profession.

When It Rained, UMB Employee of the Month Cisneros Shined

December 13, 2019

Office manager rose to the challenge after severe storm flooded School of Pharmacy department’s floor at the Saratoga Building.

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.

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 Luncheon Celebrates Honored and Honorary Alumni

June 10, 2019

Awards presented to alumni and friends who have demonstrated exceptional professional and personal commitment to the School of Pharmacy and pharmacy profession.

SOP’s Brandt Receives National Award for Leadership in Geriatrics Education

May 22, 2019

The Dennis W. Jahnigen Memorial Award, presented by the American Geriatrics Society, recognizes individuals who have helped advance geriatrics education across the health professions.

SOP Alumnus to Receive Honorary Doctorate at University Commencement

May 15, 2019

Dr. Victoria G. Hale is the founder of two pharmaceutical nonprofits that benefit women, children, and the underserved.

SOP’s Beardsley to Serve as Honorary University Marshal for University Commencement

May 13, 2019

Longtime School of Pharmacy professor relishes chance to experience UMB graduation ceremony from a new vantage point.

SOP’s McPherson Honored with USM Board of Regents Award

May 9, 2019

Internationally renowned pharmacy educator receives highest honor presented by University System of Maryland Board of Regents in recognition of her distinguished performance in the field of teaching.

SOP’s Goldberg Wins UMB Employee of the Month Award

May 3, 2019

Instructional technology specialist honored for taking decisive action to fix problem that threatened launch of spring 2019 exams in PharmD program.

Associate Dean Honored with National Creativity in Practice and Education Award

April 5, 2019

Dr. Magaly Rodriguez de Bittner recognized for her dedication to fostering interdisciplinary team programs, projects, and models that focus on the improvement of health care.

SOP’s Boyle Honored for Longtime Support of the APhA Foundation

March 22, 2019

Dr. Cynthia Boyle receives the 2019 Jacob W. Miller Award in recognition of her service to the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation.