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Drake Healthcare Students Enter Next Chapter at 2025 CPHS White and Blue Coat Ceremonies

Drake University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) has welcomed a cohort of more than 100 new professional students into its pharmacy, nursing and occupational therapy programs.  The College held its annual Coating Ceremonies on August 22, 2025 in Sheslow Auditorium. Incoming graduate students received a white or blue coat, representing their entry into the...

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Drake University MAT Receives Largest Cohort in Program History

Drake University MAT Receives Largest Cohort in Program History

Established in 2019, Drake University’s Master of Athletic Training (MAT) program within the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences (CPHS) admitted its sixth class of athletic training professionals this school year. Doubling the average size of cohorts prior, the twelve students in the Class of 2026 mark a significant milestone for the program as it...

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CPHS Welcomes Newest Classes of Healthcare Professionals During Coating Ceremonies

CPHS Welcomes Newest Classes of Healthcare Professionals During Coating Ceremonies

Drake University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) recently welcomed their newest cohorts of professional students: the Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) Class of 2028, the Occupational Therapy Doctorate (OTD) Class of 2027, the Masters of Athletic Training Class of 2026, and the Nursing Class of 2025, the first cohort of the brand-new program.  The College...

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Drake Holds Inaugural Athletic Training Blue Coat Ceremony

Drake Holds Inaugural Athletic Training Blue Coat Ceremony

Drake University’s first cohort of students in the Masters of Athletic Training (MAT) program within the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) were formally welcomed into the profession during the inaugural Blue Coat Ceremony on October 5th in the Shivers Courtside Club of the Knapp Center. First-year MAT students Drew Orr, Frankie Porter, and...