March 27, 2025A Treasure Trove of Pharmacy History Goes Digital
The UW–Madison School of Pharmacy and AIHP are making history accessible with a newly launched digital archive.
December 8, 2022Pharmacy Experts Webinar: Psychedelic Medicine, Pharmacy & Society
Watch as Associate Professor Lucas Richert, of the Social and Administrative Sciences Division, and Professor Paul Hutson and Assistant Professor Cody Wenthur, both of the Pharmacy Practice and Translational Research Division, discuss where psychedelic research is today, what projects are underway here at UW–Madison, and how the role of pharmacists factors in.
December 6, 2022Digitizing Centuries of Pharmaceutical and Pharmacy History
A three-year grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities helps the School and AIHP share vast historical collections By Ben Cadigan Where would you look to find a Martian-themed booklet advertising products from the Arlington Chemical Company, or a fan printed with the Goddess Diana advertising 666 Cold Preparation? There’s just one answer: the […]
June 5, 2021New Faculty Book Traces the Complex Cannabis Conversation
In a Q&A, Associate Professor Lucas Richert discusses his newest book, which explores the social and regulatory evolutions surrounding cannabis.
September 18, 2020School of Pharmacy and AIHP Host Free Virtual Social History of Pharmacy and Pharmaceuticals Festival
History comes alive in this new five-day festival that brings new insights to today’s urgent questions By Tristan Dooley Fascinating topics in the social history of pharmacy and pharmaceuticals will be highlighted in 11 panels, four book talks, three talks, one publishing roundtable, and one early-career professionals session. The virtual event, Social History of Pharmacy […]
September 6, 2020A Digital Snapshot of Pharmacy’s Evolution
The School of Pharmacy’s collection of historical pharmacy trade publications will soon be accessible online.
December 4, 2019Psychedelic Drugs, Radical Psychiatry & Social Change
.Associate Professor Lucas Richert’s new book, Break on Through, examines the radical ideas and therapies induced by ‘outsiders’ in the 1960s and ‘70s.
June 7, 2019New Faculty Position Brightens the Future of Pharmacy’s History
The School of Pharmacy welcomes Lucas Richert as the George Urdang Chair in the History of Pharmacy and associate professor in the Social and Administrative Sciences Division.
June 6, 2019Faculty Author Q&A: ‘Strange Trips’
Associate Professor Luc Richert shares insight on his latest book about the evolving perceptions of drugs
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