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Pharmacist-Forward Primary Care
In an innovative care model, alumni Bianca Bellissimo and Emma Hickmann are treating chronic conditions, collaborating with physicians, and providing accessible primary care.
50th Anniversary: Class of 1975
Take a walk down memory lane with the Class of 1975.
Photo Gallery: 2025 Alumni and Friends Tailgate
The Alumni and Friends Tailgate and Viewing Party is the University of Wisconsin–Madison School of Pharmacy’s signature annual gathering, drawing Badger Pharmacists from across states and generations to reconnect and celebrate.
The Mentor Who Shaped a Profession
From pioneering practice models to guiding generations of leaders, alum David Zilz’s (BS ’62, MS ’64) influence on pharmacy continues to ripple outward.
Class Notes: Fall 2025
Stay in touch with UW–Madison School of Pharmacy alumni across the country by checking Fall 2025 Class Notes.
Alumni Column: Fall 2025
Associate Dean for Advancement Ed Portillo (PharmD ’14) describes what it means to be a Badger and why he’s excited to be working more closely with alumni.
Launching into Managed Care
With help from alumni, a new course is teaching UW–Madison School of Pharmacy PharmD students the complex ecosystem of managed care.
Alumni Advancing Clinical Pharmacy for Healthier Communities
Three School of Pharmacy alumni are building pharmacist-led clinics that bridge gaps in care and strengthen patient outcomes.
A Small-Town Pharmacy with a Big Legacy
For half a century, alum Jim Olson (BS ’71) and family have run Yellow River Pharmacy, a community staple in rural Wisconsin and a training ground for future pharmacists.