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Kreminar – “What is the Soft Drug Problem?”: Gatekeeping, Pharmacist Authority, and the Pharmaceutical Industry, 1950-1975

Virtual Event

In light of contemporary court cases about the legal and ethical responsibility of pharmaceutical companies and pharmacy chains to protect patients and consumers from psychoactive and intoxicating substances, this Kreminar highlights the internal debates between pharmacists about their need to balance profits with public health concerns related to so-called "dangerous drugs" and "magic bullets.”

2023 Pharmacy Summer Program

The Pharmacy Summer Program (PSP) is a five-day summer program for rising high school juniors and seniors interested in learning more about pharmacy careers and the UW-Madison Doctor of Pharmacy Program. PSP targets rising high school sophmores, juniors, and seniors from traditionally underrepresented groups in the health science fields.

Block 1 Ends

Virtual Event

Block 1:  May 22, - June 30, 2023 

PhD Defense: Connor Blankenship

2002 Rennebohm Hall 777 Highland Ave, Madison, WI, United States

Thesis title: Uncovering the multifunctional roles of O-GlcNAc transferase’s cryptic intervening domain

Pills on Film: VALLEY OF THE DOLLS (1967)

Vilas Hall 821 University Ave., Madison, WI

The American Institute of the History of Pharmacy is excited to announce that we have partnered with UW Cinematheque and the Urdang Lab to support a screening of the classic 1967 pharmaceutical cautionary tale VALLEY OF THE DOLLS on July 12th at 7pm at Vilas Hall.

Pills on Film: “Drugs of the Mind”

Urdang Conference Room, 1409 Rennebohm Hall

Join the UW–Madison School of Pharmacy Archivist and the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy to explore the world of midcentury pharmaceuticals, from Miltown to amphetamine-based weight loss pills, using materials from the archive