GALLERY: Hooding Ceremony honors Pharmacy Doctorate, Master’s degree recipients

URI College of Pharmacy Dean Paul Larrat urged graduates to make their mark on the history of human knowledge as he congratulated students receiving Masters of Science in Pharmaceutical Studies and Doctor of Philosophy and Pharmaceutical Sciences degrees during the college’s annual “Hooding Ceremony” May 17. The 2018 Master’s graduates include: Ghadah Alghaith Andrew Descoteaux […]

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URI College of Pharmacy ranked 10th nationally in federal research funding

The College attracted more than $12 million in federal funds in fiscal 2018 The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy has moved into the top 10 in the country in total federal research grant funding from the National Institutes of Health after securing more than $12 million in federal research funds in fiscal 2018. […]

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Commencement 2019: Pharmacy student is mental health advocate, community activist

Mental health is sometimes overlooked in favor of physical health, but sixth-year pharmacy major Nicole Schwab will correctly tell you that it is just as important. Even before entering the pharmacy program at the University of Rhode Island, Schwab knew she wanted to help people with things like addiction and mental health.Nicole Schwa

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URI pharmacy students compete in national Pharmacy and Therapeutics Competition

A group of University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy students achieved a noteworthy milestone recently, competing in the Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) Foundation’s National Student Pharmacist Pharmacy & Therapeutics (P&T) Competition. In this challenging contest, students from the URI chapter of AMCP joined teams from colleges of pharmacy across the country to […]

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URI Pharmacy student recognized nationally for public health service

Patrick Condon was awarded the Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award from the United States Public Health Service URI College of Pharmacy student Patrick Condon has earned national recognition for his commitment to public health and community advocacy from the United States Public Health Service. U.S. Coast Guard Lt. Commander Christopher Janik, himself a pharmacist, […]

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BSPS grads, mentor honored at end-of-year reception

The URI College of Pharmacy celebrated its out-going seniors in the Pharmaceutical Sciences program and honored the professional mentors who have helped students transition into careers in the pharmacy industry during a reception at the Alumni Center Wednesday. Provost Donald DeHayes joined faculty members in thanking the mentors, congratulating the graduating students and handing out […]

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URI Pharmacy students, faculty members promote profession, health initiatives at Statehouse

College representatives joined RI Pharmacist’s Association for Face of Pharmacy Day Dozens of URI Pharmacy students joined several faculty members and Dean Paul Larrat in bringing attention to the services pharmacists provide and lobbying for initiatives important to the industry during the 16th annual Face of Pharmacy Day at the Rhode Island Statehouse April 3. […]

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