An interprofessional student team comprised of Paria Sanaty Zadeh, DPH-3, Torie Grover, DPH-4, Hillary Kirking, first-year nursing student, Frances Goglio, second-year veterinary medicine student, and Justin Meyers, third-year medical student, was awarded first place at …
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Students coordinate flu clinics for the underserved
Third year students Jennifer Liao and Katie Kuecker, along with Ali Ritscher, DPH-2, developed and executed a volunteer-run influenza clinic at the St. Vincent DePaul Charitable Pharmacy (SVdPCP) in Madison, Wis. The twice monthly clinics …
Zorek wins AACP New Investigator Award
Joe Zorek, assistant professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, has received a 2016 AACP New Investigator Award to further his research on interprofessional education (IPE). His proposal, “Evaluating the Utility of Mimycx to Advance …
Pharmacy Student Organizations Take Learning Beyond the Classroom
The PharmD accreditation standards emphasize co-curricular learning, or the professional experiences outside of course requirements. Co-curricular learning provides students with opportunities to develop as leaders, collaborators, and pharmacy professionals. This year, the UW-Madison School of …
Scholarship reception celebrates achievement and more!
Students, donor, family, and friends attended the annual scholarship reception honoring the academic achievements of our students and expressing gratitude for the generous support of donors. This year more than $500,000 in scholarships was awarded—illustrating …
Clinical pharmacy is focus of new student organization
Pharmacy students have proactively sought opportunities to serve locally and nationally with the UW-Madison School of Pharmacy Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP) organization—a newly formed chapter of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP). …
Vivian lends leadership and expertise to local non-profit
Eva Vivian, professor (CHS) in the Pharmacy Practice Division, joined campus and community leaders for “It’s a Family Affair: An Intergenerational Health Initiative,” a family-focused event at the Urban League of Madison. Nearly 60 people …
Students learn, listen, and look ahead
With tailored seminars for each of the four pharmacy years, the annual two-day Career Fair covers the gamut from meeting potential employers, CV writing and review, and Advanced Pharmacy Practice Experience (APPE) presentations to professional …
Fall prevention is workshop focus
For over six years, the Safe Communities’ Falls Prevention Task Force has provided leadership in the community to reduce fall risk for older adults. An annual community workshop, “Only Leaves Should Fall,” is offered in …
Senator Baldwin briefed on Global Pharmacy Fellowship
Senator Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) visited Rennebohm Hall in September to learn about the novel Comparative Health System Global Pharmacy Fellowship at the UW-Madison School of Pharmacy. As antibiotic resistance is a growing global problem and …