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 …

New grad embraces giving back

Sharon Cole, celebrated a milestone by earning a Doctor of Pharmacy degree on Friday, May 13, 2011. Another milestone in her UW-Madison journey is sharing in the success of the UW Women’s Hockey team. Cole …

Students recognize oustanding faculty

Annually each PharmD class selects one professor to recognize for their exceptional skill and talent in the classroom. The 2011 Teacher of the Year recipients include: First year PharmD – Charles Lauhon, associate professor and …

Health talk proves beneficial to seniors

The efforts of Britney Mikula, DPH-4, with the Supporting Active Independent Lives (SAIL) program at Oakwood Village Retirement Community is featured in a recent issue of U.S. News and World Report. The article highlights “village” …

SOP students recognized at APhA spring meeting

Maria Wopat, DPH-4, was honored with the American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP)One-to-One Patient Counseling Recognition Award. Yushi Li, DPH-4, competed in the National Patient Counseling Competition on behalf of the school. Region 4 …