PharmNews - Summer 2018
Summer 2018 Edition (Archives)
Grad Student Earns Travel Award
The American Society of Microbiology (ASM) recently selected Anwar Hossain, a Ph.D. candidate in the School of Pharmacy’s Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences, to receive the ASM Student and Postdoctoral Travel Award AAR to attend ASM Microbe 2018. MORE>>
Kappa Psi Student Organization Wins Award
In March, five members of the Kappa Psi – Epsilon Tau chapter from TTUHSC’s Abilene campus traveled to the Kappa Psi Southwest Province Assembly in Norman, Oklahoma and received the organization’s prestigious 99 Hands Award. MORE>>
PDC Elects Abilene Student to Regional Post
Third-year pharmacy student Kyle Kleckner from the School of Pharmacy’s Abilene campus was elected the Phi Delta Chi (PDC) south central regional correspondent at PDC’s Southcentral Regional Conference March 23-25 in Little Rock, Arkansas. MORE>>
Amarillo Pharmacy Students Raise Money for The Bridge
Leaders from pharmacy student organizations in Amarillo on April 24 presented a check for $1,833.87 to The Bridge, a children's advocacy organization. MORE>>
TPPC Wraps Up Spring Medication Cleanout Cycle
The Texas Panhandle Poison Center (TPPC) completed its spring Medication Cleanout cycle April 28 at the TTUHSC Lubbock campus. MORE>>
Pharmacy Student Leads Local Relay for Life
A group of first- and second-year pharmacy students in Amarillo took their support of the Relay for Life to a new level this year. MORE>>
GPPS Students Receive Good News in April
Four Graduate Program in Pharmaceutical Sciences (GPPS) students recently received travel scholarships to attend science and research conferences, and another was selected to make a podium presentation. MORE>>
Awards Ceremony Open School of Pharmacy Graduation Weekend
The TTUHSC School of Pharmacy celebrated the Class of 2018 with its annual graduation awards banquet and graduation ceremony May 19 at the Amarillo Civic Center. MORE>>
School of Pharmacy Presents Faculty & Staff Awards
The School of Pharmacy conducted its annual Celebration of Achievement May 4 to recognize faculty and staff who have helped make the 2017-2018 school year a special one for students. MORE>>
Amarillo Campus Supports Red Nose Day
Employees representing multiple TTUHSC-Amarillo departments donned glittery red noses May 25 to help kids in need in support of Red Nose Day, a national initiative by Walgreens to combat child poverty. Student Council members from the School of Pharmacy pre-purchased 220 noses to resell across campus. MORE>>
Coalition Brings First Research Symposium to Abilene
The area's top researchers met at the TTUHSC-Abilene campus April 27 for the inaugural Abilene Interdisciplinary Symposium on Cancer & Biomedical Research. MORE>>
Pharmacy Students, Faculty Participate in ACU’s Maker Fest
Two pharmacy faculty members led a group of students who participated in the Maker Fest, an April 5 event organized by Abilene Christian University. MORE>>
Pharmacy Organization Recognizes Abilene Student Leader
Hayley Brazeale was named one of 12 pharmacy students nationwide to receive a 2018 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Student Leadership Award. MORE>>
Pharmacy Hosts Seventeenth Research Days
Faculty and student scientists met June 13-14 in Amarillo for the School of Pharmacy’s Seventeenth Annual Research Days, an interdisciplinary forum that spotlights the school’s research activities during the past year. MORE>>
Pharmacy Residency Program Celebrates 20th Anniversary
The Graduate Pharmacy Education (Residency) Program at the TTUHSC School of Pharmacy, established during the 1997-1998 academic year, celebrated its 20th anniversary June 13 at the Embassy Suites Amarillo Hotel Downtown. MORE>>
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