Category: pharmd


Students Champion Better Pharmacy Practices in Tenn. at TPA Day on the Hill

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On Tuesday, UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy students and faculty visited the Tennessee Capitol in Nashville to speak with legislature members about improving pharmacy care in the state. The group included Dean Reggie Frye, PharmD; Knoxville Associate Dean James Wheeler, PharmD; and students Amber Pagan, Darcy Doran, John Troy, Julie Burress, Erika Bates,… Read More

Class of 2026 Receive Pins at Pinning Ceremony Marking End of Didatic Studies and Begining of APPEs

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Congratulations to the third-year students who received their College of Pharmacy lapel pins during the P3 Pinning ceremony held across all three campuses on February 18! The ceremony signifies the successful completion of the didactic coursework for our student pharmacists and begins their transition to the advanced practice experience portion of their curriculum. Special thanks… Read More

PharmD Students Receive Advanced Cardiac Life Support Training

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The UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy is one of the few pharmacy schools nationwide that offers students the chance to complete an Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) course with AHA provider certification. Seven of our P3 students completed this elective course this year. It concludes with a Mega Code Skills Check-off, during which… Read More

Christina Pray Awarded the College’s Best Practices of Professionalism Award

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Congrats to P4 student Christina Pray, who was awarded the College’s Best Practices of Professionalism Award! Christina was nominated for going above and beyond to assist in transporting the college’s international student guests during her August and September APPE. The arrangement required students to pick up the guests before their scheduled start time and return… Read More

Rural Health Certificate Program Highlight: Jack Crider

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I was inspired to pursue the Rural Health Certificate because I am from a rural community where I would like to practice. So, I felt this certificate would help me gain extra knowledge for my future pharmacy practice. I enjoy learning about different cultures within rural populations in the Rural Health Certificate program. These cultures… Read More

Residency Spotlight: PGY-1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program

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Join one of the largest community pharmacy residency programs in the country with the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy’s PGY-1 Community-Based Pharmacy Residency Program! Enhance your skills, connect with a network of professionals, and significantly impact patient care. Apply before the December 31 deadline at https://www.uthsc.edu/pharmacy/dcpts/residency/community.php Hear from our current residents on their… Read More

Christian Phillips Awarded 2024 College of Pharmacy Impact Award

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Congratulations to the College of Pharmacy recipients and finalists of the 2024 UT Health Science Center Impact Awards on December 13! A special congratulations goes to Christian Phillips, Class of 2025, who was awarded the College of Pharmacy’s Student Impact Award, and to Rachel Austin, Class of 2025, who was the runner-up. We would also… Read More

Class of 2028 Receives White Coats at Ceremony

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Congratulations to the Class of 2028 on receiving your white coats on November 26! We were thrilled to celebrate this significant milestone alongside our students, faculty, staff, and the families of P1 students across the state at our Memphis, Knoxville, and Nashville campuses. We take pride in all your achievements and eagerly anticipate your future… Read More

Mary Zetterberg Appointed the Midyear Regional Meeting Coordinator for Region 3 of APhA-ASP

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Congrats to Mary Zetterberg, our P3 student and APhA-ASP president at UT Health Science Center, for being appointed the Midyear Regional Meeting Coordinator for Region 3 of APhA-ASP! In her role as Midyear Regional Meeting Coordinator, Zetterberg will assist in planning various events for APhA-ASP conferences throughout the upcoming year, including the Annual Meeting, Summer… Read More

Madeline Matheson Awarded the College of Pharmacy’s Inaugural Professionalism Award

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We’re thrilled to announce that P3 student Madeline Matheson has been awarded the College of Pharmacy’s very first professionalism award! Her dedication to the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy’s mission shines through her involvement as a senior officer in a student organization, her role on the admissions committee, her research work, and her… Read More