URI College of Pharmacy receives grant to help reduce hospital readmissions

Technology-enabled pharmacists to make house calls KINGSTON, R.I., July 21, 2011 – The University of Rhode Island’s College of Pharmacy is pairing home visits from pharmacists with the latest technology, providing instant access to a patient’s medical history and medications, all in an effort to reduce hospital re-admissions. The Center for Technology and Aging has […]

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Pharmacy professor receives award for innovative educational endeavors

KINGSTON, R.I. – June 24, 2011 – Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Erica Estus was recently awarded the American Society of Consultant Pharmacists Leadership in Education Award for her work with pharmacy students and older adults. Estus – who received the award at the society’s conference in Las Vegas in May – titled her project […]

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Class of 2011 – Senior Awards

Class of 2011 – Senior Awards   TEVA Pharmaceuticals USA Student Award Recognizes outstanding achievement in the study of pharmacy at URI. Recipient: Ronald  Tutalo   Mylan Excellence in Pharmacy Award Program Recognizes high academic achievement and professional motivation of  a Pharm.D. student.  Intent to enter practice upon graduation. Recipient: Michelle Krawczynski   Kappa Psi […]

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Ewa Dzwierzynski ‘96 Honored

Ewa Dzwierzynski ‘96 Honored Ewa Dzwierzynski, Director of Pharmacy at Memorial Hospital was selected to be one of the Providence Business New’s 2011 “40 under Forty” award winners. Honorees are young RI professionals who are chosen based on their career success and community involvement. http://www.pbn.com/PBN-names-2011-40-Under-Forty-winners,59325         Newsletter Article – Summer 2011 Edition

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Norm Campbell ’57 Receives Prestigious National Award

Norm Campbell ’57 Receives Prestigious National Award March 26, 2011, Dr. Norman Campell received the Joseph L. Fink III Founders Award, the American Society for Pharmacy Law’s highest recognition, at the ASPL Annual Meeting in Seattle. The wording on the plaque reads, “Recognizing sustained, outstanding service and contributions to the professions of pharmacy and law […]

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Discovery@URI Award Winners

Please join the URI Graduate School in congratulating the recent Discovery@URI Award winners.  The Discovery@URI event, held on 13 April 2011, showcased the breadth and wealth of research, scholarship and innovative endeavors being undertaken at URI.  Out of roughly 100 stellar students and groups who presented their fascinating work at this event, our award recipients […]

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URI partners with Pittsburgh conservatory to enhance pharmaceutical research, education

URI College of Pharmacy now has a green side KINGSTON, R.I. – April 12, 2011 – The University of Rhode Island has entered a partnership with Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, Pa., one of the world’s most energy-efficient and sustainable conservatories. The five-year partnership will help to provide information on a proposed energy-efficient […]

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