SOP Student Organizations Receive National Recognition

March 22, 2016

The School’s American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) and Phi Lambda Sigma Leadership Society (PLS) chapters are honored with national awards during APhA’s Annual Meeting & Exposition.

UMSOP Named One of U.S. News & World Report’s Top Schools of Pharmacy

March 16, 2016

Rankings released on March 16 position the School of Pharmacy in the top ten of the nation’s more than 130 schools of pharmacy.

Multinational Study Shows Increase in Youth Antidepressant Use

March 10, 2016

International research team, including the School of Pharmacy’s Dr. Julie Zito, publishes new study examining antidepressant prescription rates for individuals ages 0-19 years.

Layson-Wolf Named APhA-ASP Outstanding Chapter Advisor

March 8, 2016

Award recognizes chapter advisors who have gone above and beyond to promote the welfare of student pharmacists.

School of Pharmacy Establishes New ATRIUM Cardiology Collaborative

February 29, 2016

New program focuses on the pharmaceutical care of patients with cardiovascular diseases.

School of Pharmacy Hosts Birthday Party to Celebrate 175th Anniversary

February 23, 2016

More than 100 faculty, staff, students, alumni, and guests gather in Pharmacy Hall to kick-off the School’s anniversary with a grand birthday celebration.

SOP Talent Competition Brings Student Innovation to the Forefront

February 19, 2016

Fourth annual M-CERSI “America’s Got Regulatory Science Talent” competition awards third-year student pharmacists first prize for novel solution to improve FDA’s post-marketing surveillance program.

Student Pharmacists Host Public Health Campaign to Kick Off American Heart Month

February 3, 2016

Week of fun-filled activities will help educate the public about the “ABCs” of heart disease and stroke prevention.

New Recommendations Offer Guidance to Curb Prescription Opioid Epidemic

January 20, 2016

Dr. Linda Simoni-Wastila joins an interdisciplinary group of public health professionals calling for widespread changes in how opioids are prescribed and opioid addiction is treated in the United States.

SOP’s Mullins Appointed to Big Data for Patients Steering Committee

January 14, 2016

Committee will guide new program designed to provide specialized training for patients and advocates on the emerging field of data science.

SOP’s Feemster Receives University Interprofessional Global Health Grant

January 13, 2016

Grant will fund an educational needs assessment to help improve medication safety at the Children’s Cancer Hospital Egypt in Cairo.

Beloved PHSR Professor Retires from School of Pharmacy

January 12, 2016

Colleagues, family, and friends come together to celebrate the career and achievements of Dr. Francoise Pradel.