Drake University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) held a Nursing Pinning Ceremony on August 7, 2026, in which 20 students received pins symbolizing the completion of their one-year program. “Nursing school is so much more than skills, medications, or which leg goes first when a patient uses crutches,” graduate Gabby Schnathorst said in...
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CPHS Pinning Ceremony Marks Conclusion of Didactic Coursework, Beginning of Experiential Learning for Drake Healthcare Students
Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) held its annual pinning ceremony on May 7, 2026, to celebrate students entering internships, fieldwork and APPE rotation experiences in the final year of their programs. CPHS faculty presented Drake University pins and name badges to third-year undergraduate Health Sciences students, second-year Occupational Therapy Doctorate students, and third-year Doctor of Pharmacy students. Over the next year,...
Drake ABSN Pinning Ceremony Marks Finish Line for First Cohort
Drake University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) held a Nursing Pinning Ceremony on August 8, 2025, in which 19 students received pins symbolizing the completion of their one-year program. “I’m excited to go out and start working and making a difference in patients’ lives, but I’ll also miss being here with each and...
CPHS Pinning Ceremony Recognizes Rising Final-Year Healthcare Students Entering Experiential Learning
Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) held a pinning ceremony on May 8, 2025 to celebrate students entering internships, fieldwork and rotation experiences in the final year of their programs. CPHS faculty presented Drake University pins and name badges to third-year undergraduate health sciences students, first-year Master of Athletic Training students, second-year...
CPHS Students Honored at 2019 Recognition and Pinning Ceremony
Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (CPHS) held its annual Recognition and Pinning Ceremony on Thursday, May 9, 2019. The ceremony marks the transition to final year internships, fieldwork, and rotations for third year undergraduate health sciences students, second year occupational therapy doctoral students, and third year doctor of pharmacy students. To assist...




