Raylene Rospond, who will transition from vice provost for operations to deputy provost on June 1, has been selected by the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) and the American Academic Leadership Institute (AALI) to participate in their yearlong Senior Leadership Academy. Rospond is one of 26 mid-level administrators in higher education nationwide to be selected....
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2013-04-152013-04-15by Ashton HockmanIn College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesOfficial News ReleasesUncategorized
Timothy R. Franson to receive Weaver Medal of Honor
The highest honor given by Drake’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, the Lawrence C. and Delores M. Weaver Medal of Honor, will be presented to Dr. Timothy R. Franson during a ceremony on Wed., April 24. Franson, PH’74, will deliver the annual Weaver Lecture at the ceremony, which will be held at 2:00 p.m....
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2013-04-112013-04-11by Jeremy SieversIn College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesOfficial News Releases
Drake pharmacy student and professor receive Walmart Scholars award
Natalie Schmitz, Drake University pharmacy student, and Andrea Kjos, assistant professor of Social and Administrative Pharmacy, are recent recipients of the Walmart Scholars award. Schmitz and Kjos were selected by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) among 85 student-mentor pairs to participate in a competitive national program at the AACP Annual Meeting July...
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2013-04-082013-04-08by Jeremy SieversIn College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesOfficial News Releases
Pharmacy honorary and leadership societies receive national awards
Rho Chi, Drake’s honorary academic society, and Phi Lambda Sigma leadership society received national awards during the society’s national meetings, conducted during the American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Annual Meeting and Exhibition, held in Los Angeles, March 1-4. Rho Chi was awarded the 2013 Chapter Achievement Award and tied for the 2013 Most Improved Chapter. The...
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PharmD Hooding Ceremony/Reception FAQs
What are all the events that my family and I should plan to attend? PharmD Hooding Ceremony Reception —Saturday, May 18 – 2:30 p.m., Knapp Center South Lobby PharmD Hooding Ceremony — Saturday, May 18 — 4:00 p.m., Knapp Center President’s Reception — Saturday, May 18 — 4:30 to 6:00 p.m., Parent’s Hall, Olmsted Center...
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Phi Lambda Sigma Chapter honored
Congratulations to the Phi Lambda Sigma Chapter for an honorable mention award in the annual Leadership Challenge, as announced at the APhA Annual Meeting in Los Angeles, March 1-4. More than a decade ago, the Institute of Medicine began actively encouraging collaboration and communication among clinicians in order to reduce medical errors and provide for...
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2013-03-212016-09-22by Jeremy SieversIn College of Pharmacy and Health SciencesOfficial News Releases
College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences honors four alumni
On March 5, Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences honored four alumni as part of the annual student-sponsored Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day. Sarah Bethune received the Young Alumni Achievement Award, and Michael Allen, Jill Haug, and John Bentley received the Alumni Achievement Awards. Sarah J. Bethune, BSPS’03, is currently employed at Glaxo-Smith...
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Rho Chi Chapter Wins National Award
Drake University’s Rho Chi Chapter has been awarded the 2013 Chapter Achievement Award, as announced during the Annual Meeting and Exposition of the American Pharmacists Association in Los Angeles, March 1-4, 2013. The Chapter Achievement Award recognizes the full scope of chapter activities as documented in the Annual Chapter Report. Chapter reports are comprehensive in nature, describing the...
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Welty elected Chair of the Continuing Pharmacy Education Commission
Chicago, IL – The Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) has announced the results of recent elections for officers in the Continuing Pharmacy Education (CPE) Commission. Timothy Welty, PharmD, FCCP, BCPS, has been named Chair of the CPE Commission, serving a one-year term. About the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) – ACPE is the national agency...
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Drake Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day focuses on disability awareness
Students in the Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will host one-day event that focuses on providing services for individuals with disabilities. This year’s Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day begins at 8 a.m. Tuesday, March 5, and features keynote speaker Dr. Thomas E. Pomeranz, president and CEO of University LifeStiles, a nationally acclaimed...