White Coat Ceremony Welcomes Class of 2018 to Pharmacy Profession

September 18, 2014

Time-honored ceremony emphasizes the importance of professionalism while celebrating the start of the Class’s journey as student pharmacists.

SOP’s Shaya Named An AACP Academic Research Fellow

September 16, 2014

Year-long fellowship develops established pharmacy faculty researchers into leaders with the skills to build and implement sustainable research and graduate education programs across their institutions.

Rodriguez de Bittner Named One of The Daily Record’s Innovators of the Year

September 15, 2014

Award recognizes Maryland innovators for their roles in creating new products, programs, services, or processes that help their organizations and communities.

SOP’s Kane to Test New Biomarkers of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders

September 10, 2014

Collaboration with University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy will employ expertise of the School’s Mass Spectrometry Center.

UMB Named Partner in Optum Labs Research Collaborative

September 9, 2014

Partnership led by the School of Pharmacy will increase the scope and impact of Alzheimer’s disease and healthy aging research.

Perfetto and Onukwugha Make A Big Splash at PHSR “Shark Tank” Competition

August 29, 2014

Four teams compete for $75,000 award to fund new initiatives to advance the mission, research, and reputation of the School’s Department of Pharmaceutical Health Services Research.

SOP Hosts Orientation to Welcome Incoming Students 2014

August 25, 2014

Week of fun, informative activities helps set expectations for new students.

Walgreens Donates $350,000 to School of Pharmacy

August 18, 2014

Gift will name the School’s Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) Suite.

UMB Names New Executive Director of University Regional Partnerships

August 8, 2014

In new role, School of Pharmacy’s Dean Natalie D. Eddington coordinates University’s expanded efforts in Montgomery and Prince George’s Counties

School of Pharmacy Receives AACP’s Excellence in Assessment Award

August 7, 2014

Award recognizes School’s dedication to improving pharmacy education through the development and application of evidence-based practices in its annual assessment program.

New Study Examines Life Expectancy for Individuals Living with Dementia

August 5, 2014

Results published in the American Journal of Public Health indicate that the rate of dementia onset continues to increase into oldest ages and that years spent with dementia are few and represent a small percentage of life.

SOP’s Pandit Awarded $25,000 AFPE-NACDS Foundation Fellowship

August 4, 2014

Award will support new program designed to improve medication adherence among patients with HIV as well as facilitate communication among patients’ health care providers.