Pharmacy History

UMB Celebrates America at 250: Dr. Bessie Olive Cole and the Evolution of Women’s Impact in Science and Medicine

September 18, 2026

The “First Lady of Maryland Pharmacy” was a trailblazing educator, pharmacist, and leader who redefined what was possible for women in higher education and health and human services professions.

UMSOP’s Cherokee Layson-Wolf Receives AACP Award for Innovative Pharmacy History Teaching

June 5, 2026

National award recognizes an innovative, team-based approach to teaching pharmacy history.