SVdP employees beat nicotine

Pharmacy Practice Division faculty, Joe Zorek, associate professor (CHS), and Beth Martin, associate professor (CHS), along with Erika Nelson, DPH-4 student, partnered to develop and implement tobacco cessation services at the Society of St. Vincent …

Students recognized for international collaboration

The research contributions of 2013 PharmDgraduates, Heather Hestekin and Tristan O’Driscoll is highlighted on the working papers section of the World Health Organization (WHO) web site. Hestekin and O’Driscoll assisted with writing a paper measuring …

WSPS recognized for MedDrop work

The Wisconsin Society of Pharmacy Students, organization received the Safe Communities 2012 Be Safe Award for Innovation. The award recognizes the students’ work with Cheryl Wittke, Safe Communities, on area MedDrop Events. The Safe Communities …

Students raise dollars for chance to go first

Students in the Sterile Products Lab course of Mel de Villiers, professor (CHS), Pharmaceutical Sciences Division, and Bonnie Fingerhut, Dispensing Laboratory Coordinator, got creative about waiting. After students finish their dry lab activity, they typically …

WSPS students receive video award

Wisconsin Society of Pharmacy Students from UW-Madison representing the Midyear Regional Meeting group achieved first place in the the 2nd Annual Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin Student Video Contest. The Olympic-themed video spotlighted Ben Heiser, PharmD, …

Giving back to the future of pharmacy

Hussain Harun, PharmD Class of 2012 president, and Adam Macguire, vice president, are leading the effort to raise funds for the 2012 graduating class gift. The goal is to raise more than $10,000 in scholarship …

Students make their mark behind the camera

School of Pharmacy students and student organizations made videos showcasing their studies and lives in and out of pharmacy school. The students’ creativity was celebrated at the Video Contest Premiere Event this February where Oscar …

Kuba contributes to assessment collaborative

Sarah Kuba, director of assessment in Student and Academic Affairs, was co-author on a paper entitled “Cross-Validation of an Instrument for Measuring Professionalism Behaviors.” The project grew out of the Big 10 Pharmacy Assessment Collaborative, …

Tee up for pharmacy scholarships

Join friends and alums for the 13th annual Pharmacy Alumni Association Scholarship Golf Tournament, and help raise money for the Pharmacy Scholarship Fund. The event has raised more than $125,000 for student scholarship support. The …