7th in the Nation in Best Pharmacy Schools Rankings UW–Madison School of Pharmacy and it’s Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program are once again ranked among the nation’s best in the 2021 edition of U.S. News …
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Betty Chewning to Receive AACP’s Prestigious Dawson Award for Excellence in Patient Care Research
Award recognizes outstanding research that has made sustained contributions to the quality of patient outcomes. The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) will recognize Professor Betty Chewning in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division …
UW–Madison School of Pharmacy Class of 2019 Scores Among the Best NAPLEX First-Time Pass Rates
On the 2019 North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX), PharmD students from the UW–Madison School of Pharmacy had one of the highest first-time pass rates in the country. The NAPLEX first-time pass rate of 97.28 …
School of Pharmacy Alumna Leads Wisconsin’s Community Pharmacy Enhanced Services Network
Michelle Farrell plays key role in expanding community pharmacy into new areas statewide By Katie Ginder-Vogel Patient care can be uniquely served by community pharmacists. “Pharmacy students have a heightened interest in caring for patients …
Photo Gallery: Spring Clinical Instructor Meeting
Photos by Sally Griffith-Oh The UW–Madison School of Pharmacy Experiential Learning Program holds three clinical instructor meetings — two in Madison and Milwaukee, and one webinar in the month of March. Preceptors and clinical instructors …

Duane Kirking Receives APhA’s Hugo H. Schaefer Award
Alumnus honored for contributions to pharmacy and society By Katie Ginder-Vogel Duane Kirking (BS ‘74) always wanted to make an impact in his life. So when the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) honored him with its …

Badgers Shape Pharmacy Profession as National Leaders
Part 2: The stories of School of Pharmacy alumni who influenced pharmacy education and practice as presidents of professional pharmacy organizations By Katie Ginder-Vogel As we continue our three-part series introducing the alumni leaders of …

PharmD Students Launch Pegasus Health Apps to Improve Cancer Care
After winning the School’s 2019 SHARx Tank competition, PharmD students found Pegasus Health Apps, LLC, to improve the quality of care for cancer patients.
Innovate, Cultivate, and Educate
School of Pharmacy enacts new strategic plan to empower the pioneering minds at the heart of health care.
Patient Care Simulations Advance Students’ Education and Development
Two AACP-funded simulations focused on telepharmacy and transitions of care train student pharmacists for the future of pharmacy practice.