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Student Organizations

Participation in student organizations is a vital component of the College of Pharmacy experience. Most students are active in one or more of the following professional pharmacy organizations or other groups, depending on their interests and professional goals.

Student Organizations

  • AMCP Logo Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS Students Mission: To advance the principles of managed care pharmacy to enhance patient and population health outcomes. The student chapter aims to support education, foster professional development, and provide networking opportunities for student pharmacists regarding medication management, formulary decision-making, and value-based care.
  • Alpha Zeta Omega (AZO) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS and Neuroscience Students Mission: AZO promotes the profession of pharmacy by developing high standards of scholarship, inculcating a spirit of fellowship among all of its members, honoring achievement, and bringing together a body of professional men and women.
  • American College of Veterinary Pharmacists (ACVP) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS Students Mission: The mission of the American College of Veterinary Pharmacists is to promote education and leadership of pharmacy professionals in veterinary pharmacotherapy to enhance non-human patient care.
  • APhA-ASP logo American Pharmacists Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS Students Mission: APhA works to improve public health and promote health equity by supporting science, shaping public health policies, strengthening the public health workforce, and advocating for changes that help all communities live healthier lives.
  • ASCP logo American Society of Consultant Pharmacists (ASCP) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS Students Mission: Promote healthy aging by empowering pharmacists with education, resources and innovative opportunities.
  • American Society of Pharmacognosy (APS) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS Students Mission: The American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP) is committed to advancing the field of pharmacognosy and the broader natural products sciences. As an international, nonprofit scientific organization, ASP promotes research excellence, fosters scholarly exchange, and supports the discovery and dissemination of knowledge related to natural molecules
  • Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences Club - Eligibility: BPS Students Mission: The BPS Club aims to provide a supportive community where students can actively engage with the program! Through building meaningful connections with faculty, community mentoring, and engaging opportunities, the club will empower its members to thrive within the College of Pharmacy.
  • CPFI logo Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International (CPFI) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS Students Mission: Our mission is to serve Christ and the world through pharmacy.
  • ISPE logo Industry Pharmacists Organization (IPhO) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS students Mission: IPhO is dedicated to advancing the careers of industry pharmacists by raising awareness of their roles in drug development, creating networking opportunities, and providing professional development resources.
  • Kappa Psi logo Kappa Psi - Eligibility: All PharmD Students Mission: Our mission is to develop leaders with a passion for service to their community while creating lifelong professional connections. Once a brother of Kappa Psi, you become a brother for life.
  • Lambda Kappa Sigma logo Lambda Kappa Sigma - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS students Mission: LKS’s mission is to elevate women in pharmacy through professional excellence and personal growth, fostering lifelong sisterhood, leadership, and community impact, particularly supporting women’s health and global humanitarian efforts with Project HOPE
  • NCPA logo National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) - Eligibility: All PharmD Students Mission: NCPA protects and promotes the interests of independent pharmacists whose current and future success is vital to their patients, their communities, and the entire health care system.
  • Network for Collaborative Oncology Development & Advancement (NCODA) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS students Mission: To support oncology professionals in providing the highest levels of patient care. Our passion is reflected in every resource, tool and educational platform we provide.
  • PPAG logo Pediatric Pharmacy Association (PPA) - Eligibility: All Pharm D students Mission: The mission of the Pediatric Pharmacy Association is to advance pediatric pharmacy practice, support the health and wellbeing of children, and promote safe and effective medication use in children through Collaboration, Advocacy, Research, and Education.
  • Phi Lambda Sigma logo Phi Lambda Sigma (PLS) – Pharmacy Leadership Society - Eligibility: All PharmD Students by Application and Acceptance Mission: The Pharmacy Leadership Society (Phi Lambda Sigma-PLS) is dedicated to advancing leadership within the pharmacy profession by recognizing individuals who demonstrate strong leadership qualities and by fostering the continued development of leadership skills among students and practitioners. Its mission centers on encouraging active engagement, service, and […]
  • Rho Chi Society Rho Chi Pharmacy Honor Society - Eligibility: All PharmD Students by Academic Eligibility Mission: As the academic honor society in pharmacy, the Rho Chi Society encourages and recognizes intellectual achievement, stimulates critical inquiry to advance pharmacy, contributes to the development of intellectual leaders, promotes highest ethical standards and fosters collaboration.
  • American College of Clinical Pharmacy logo Student College of Clinical Pharmacy (SCCP) - Eligibility: All PharmD Students Mission: SCCP, as part of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP), is dedicated to advancing clinical pharmacy to improve human health and patient care. We promote leadership, professional development, resources, and advocacy to enable future clinical pharmacists to achieve excellence in practice, research, and education.
  • SNPhA Student National Pharmaceutical Association - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS students Mission: SNPhA is service focused association for pharmacy students who are concerned about issues affecting marginalized populations and the lack of diverse representation in the health-related professions. The purpose of SNPhA is to promote inclusion and execute programs geared towards improving the health and wellness of our community.
  • ASHP Logo Student Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (SSHP) - Eligibility: All PharmD and BPS Students Mission: The Student Society of Health-System Pharmacists (SSHP) strives to educate pharmacy students about career opportunities for pharmacists in hospitals and health systems, to improve communication between pharmacy students and the health care community, and to assist pharmacy students in preparing to complete a post-graduate residency.

Student Leadership Council

The mission of the Student Leadership Council is: to foster a sense of community in the College of Pharmacy, to promote academic reform, to advocate health and disease prevention, and to promote political advocacy within our profession. The Council is made up of the presidents/vice-presidents of the College of Pharmacy student organizations. SLC advisor is Dr. Erica Estus.