Events
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726-621: Pharmacokinetics Final Exam
Final Exam
School of Pharmacy Hooding Ceremony
Please join the School of Pharmacy as we honor our 2023 Doctor of Pharmacy, Doctor of Philosophy, and Master of Science candidates as they receive their academic hoods at the School of Pharmacy Hooding Ceremony. Graduates will receive more information about the event from the Office of Student Services as the event draws near. Tickets are […]
UW-Madison Commencement – Doctoral & Professional Degrees
The campus Commencement ceremony for Doctoral and Professional degrees (PhD and PharmD) will be held on Friday, May 12 at 5:30 pm at the Kohl Center. For more information about the ceremony, please see the campus commencement website: https://commencement.wisc.edu/
UW-Madison Commencement – Bachelor’s & Master’s Degrees
School of Pharmacy Degrees recognized at the UW-Madison Bachelor’s and Master’s degree commencement ceremony include:Bachelor of Science in Pharmacology & ToxicologyMaster of Science in Pharmacy – Health System Pharmacy AdministrationMaster of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences – Applied Drug Development Master of Science in Pharmaceutical Sciences – Psychoactive Pharmaceutical InvestigationFor more information about commencement, please visit the […]
Kreminar – Accessing the History of Health, Pharmacy, and Medicines in Madison
Recent events as diverse as America’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the opioid crisis, the anti-vaccine movement, the debate over the legalization and regulation of marijuana and other personal use drugs, struggles over drug prices and accessibility, among others, all have roots in the history of pharmacy, pharmaceuticals, drugs, medicines, and healthcare. The wide-ranging public debates about these topics vividly demonstrate the vital importance of grounding contemporary public health discussions in a clear understanding of their relevant histories -- and in evidence.
Madison Innovators Reception
The School of Pharmacy will host an evening reception for Madison-area alumni and friends, featuring a program of alumni and faculty who are innovating in their fields.
Kreminar – “What is the Soft Drug Problem?”: Gatekeeping, Pharmacist Authority, and the Pharmaceutical Industry, 1950-1975
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.”
Kreminar – “Come On In, The Water’s Fine!”: A Brief History of Healing Springs & Medical Tourism
Geothermal baths and healing springs have a millenia-spanning history of medical tourism, from the ancient Roman baths to the spas of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, considered to be the golden age of the so-called “water cure”.