We often focus on the College’s needs and aspirations. Please allow me to take a few moments to share with you some accomplishments of this past year. We graduated 155 Bachelor of Science, Doctor of Pharmacy, Masters and Ph.D. students in May. On April 16, after two years of intensive evaluation, planning, and input, the […]
Anyone who walks through the pharmacy building or almost anywhere else on the University of Rhode Island’s Kingston campus with Lanh Dang better be prepared to stop so she can greet friends, professors and staff. That’s because the driven sixth-year doctor of pharmacy student with the infectious smile and engaging manner has been involved in so […]
It’s only six years old, but the University of Rhode Island’s undergraduate program in pharmaceutical sciences has already made a mark with 100 percent of its graduates employed or in graduate school. Launched in 2009 by the College of Pharmacy, the four-year undergraduate program enrolled just 16 students in 2010. Now about 200 students are […]
Class of 2014 alumna Kristin Von Flatern hasn’t been on the job as a pharmacist at the Centerville, Mass. CVS/pharmacy a full year yet, but she’s already played a key role in saving a patient’s life. Let’s just say that her quick action with a customer suffering from anaphylactic shock on Dec. 26 was probably the best […]
While pharmacists are known for working behind the counter, Jeffrey Bratberg a University of Rhode Island pharmacy professor also gave his students a chance to get behind the camera. Communicating Vaccines, a pharmacy elective course, focuses on identification, prevention and control of infectious diseases that pose threats to public health. Students in the class were not […]
Three recent gifts to the University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy, two from alumni and one donated anonymously, will benefit students and support the College’s Pharmacy Innovation Fund. Paul Hastings, a 1984 alumnus of URI’s Pharmacy program, recently completed a $100,000 gift to fund an existing scholarship honoring one of his favorite professors, Norman Campbell, […]
Larry Merlo, President and Chief Executive Officer of CVS Health, emphasized the importance of finding a mentor and the expanding opportunities in the fast-growing pharmacy market during a recent talk hosted by the University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy. “There are many opportunities out there. Find yourself a mentor. There will be challenges but […]
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