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School of Pharmacy’s Lisa Finn Named UMB’s December Employee of the Month

January 30, 2026

The assistant director of assessment and accommodations is praised for her many accomplishments, including the establishment of the school’s Educational Support and Disability Services testing center.

Faculty Scientist Appointed as Founding Director of New Pharmaceutical and Industrial Fellowships Program

January 28, 2026

The new program will expand industry-aligned training and strengthen academic–industry partnerships to prepare students for evolving careers in pharmacy and biomedical innovation.

Maryland Poison Center More Important Than Ever Amid Cuts to Federal Health Program Funding

January 23, 2026

A new national report highlights the role Poison Centers play in reducing emergency room use, shortening hospital stays, decreasing mortality risk, enhancing public health surveillance, and improving patient outcomes.

Celebrating a Legacy: Linda Wastila’s Last Lecture and Next Chapter

December 17, 2025

A scholar, mentor, and advocate reflects on decades of impact on health policy and her new journey.

UMSOP Strengthens National Impact with $36.1 Million in Sponsored Funding

November 6, 2025

Researchers are advancing innovative science and health services research while improving patient care through groundbreaking funded projects.

Breakthroughs Can’t Wait: Fighting Life-Threatening Sepsis with Nanoparticles

November 6, 2025

Ryan Pearson, PhD, of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy is moving forward with a unique approach to defeating sepsis using nanoparticles.

UMSOP Grad Gathering 2025 Celebrates Innovation, Research, and Alumni Impact

October 24, 2025

The biennial event brought together leaders in science, education, and industry to explore emerging trends and connect students, alumni, and faculty.

UMSOP Celebrates Service and Inclusive Excellence at Annual Faculty and Staff Awards Ceremony

October 21, 2025

Honoring dedication, fostering belonging, and celebrating the impact of inclusive leadership across the School.

White Coat Ceremony Marks Early Milestone for New PharmD Students

September 19, 2025

UMSOP welcomes the Class of 2029 with a ceremony highlighting compassion, professionalism, and the essential role of pharmacists in modern health care.

A Welcome Boost from the BHRT Program @UMSOP

September 16, 2025

The Behavioral Health Resources and Technical Assistance Program drives data and substance solutions.

Their Med List No Longer Has Kids Saying ‘Ew’

September 12, 2025

An evidence-based guide created by pharmacists at the University of Maryland is helping kids take their medicine — without the struggle — by tackling taste, one bitter drug at a time.

UMSOP’s PATIENTS Program Expands with New National Partnerships

September 9, 2025

Through the PATIENTS Going National Initiative, the program has built on its success of co-developing research with communities and advancing their work in the patient-centered research space by partnering with five new national community partners.