Through the generosity of donors, eight PharmD students were awarded travel grants from the Pharmacy Student Success and Support Fund.
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Waier excels in national competition for patient counseling
Kelsey Waier, a third year pharmacy student, participated in the American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) National Patient Counseling Competition.
Students experience government through Legislative Day
More than 100 School of Pharmacy students embraced the opportunity to attend the annual Legislative Day hosted by the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin.
Badgers + San Francisco = APhA
School of Pharmacy faculty and students will have a strong showing at the upcoming APhA Annual Meeting & Exposition in San Francisco in March.
Vivian participates in healthcare mission to Cambodia
Eva Vivian, professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, joined 28 healthcare professionals including physicians, nurses, dentists, medical assistants, and a chiropractor for a one week medical and dental outreach in January in Cambodia.
Organ Donor Awareness Group Receives Award
School of Pharmacy students participating in the Organ Donation Awareness (ODA) group, one of the community outreach efforts of the Wisconsin Society of Pharmacy Students (WSPS) is the recipient of a Veloxis Pharmaceuticals Organ Donation …
Hofer contributes to study on the opioid epidemic
Alissa Hofer, a fourth year Doctor of Pharmacy student, was the lead author in a study exploring pharmacists’ role in addressing the opioid epidemic. Hofer collaborated with addiction medicine experts in the UW Department of …
Shiyanbola to address health literacy at upcoming summit
Olayinka Shiyanbola, assistant professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, is among the invited presenters for the 8th Patient Adherence and Access Summit to be held in Philadelphia in March.
Pharmacy students staff MenB vaccine clinics
Pharmacy students have been instrumental in immunizing 13,000 undergraduates at UW-Madison. UW-Madison recommends that all undergraduate students be vaccinated against meningococcal disease serogroup B following the identification of three cases on campus.
Recent grad showcases the expanded role of pharmacists
Anita Kashyap, a 2012 PharmD graduate and a clinical pharmacist at the William S. Middleton Memorial Veteran’s Hospital in Madison, Wis. was featured in a recent USA Today article highlighting the expanded role of pharmacists