UTHSC Archives

UT College of Pharmacy PharmD graduates, faculty, family and friends came together at First Baptist Church on Thursday, May 29, in Memphis for the Honors and Awards Convocation. Rev. Mark Bryson, Liberty Institutional Baptist Church, gave the invocation and led the audience in the Pledge of Allegiance and “America the Beautiful.” Peter Chyka, PharmD, Professor Read more

The UT Board of Trustees approved a regional tuition discount program for out-of-state College of Pharmacy students who reside within 50 miles of the city of Memphis. These students’ tuition will be discounted by 75 percent. Tennessee residents currently pay about $21,000 per year, with out-of-state students paying around $40,000. With implementation of the reduction Read more

At the Honors & Awards Convocation on May 29, Class of 2014 Class President Phillip Wilkins presented Dean Chisholm-Burns with a check for $2,291 on behalf of the Class of 2014. Over 80% of the class contributed to the gift. Students who donated received an orange lapel pen to wear at convocation as a thank Read more

Dean Marie Chisholm-Burns and Dr. Rex Brown visited 13 different sites in Nashville and the surrounding area including Dickson, Murfreesboro and Franklin. From June 9-11, 2014 the Dean and Dr. Brown visited Goodlark Pharmacy in Dickson; Williamson Medical Center in Franklin; Reeves Sain Pharmacy, St. Thomas Rutherford, Tennessee Valley VA in Murfreesboro; Aegis, Clinical Solutions, Read more

Dr. Cindy Smith from Reeves-Sain Pharmacy in Murfreesboro presented to the National Vaccine Advisory Committee in Washington, DC on June 11, 2014. This committee is advisory to the Assistant Secretary of Health of the US Public Service to assist in making decisions about the government’s role concerning vaccines. Currently, Mitch Rothholz from APhA is a member Read more

Members of the newly formed College of Graduate Health Sciences Outstanding Mentor Academy were honored at the College of Graduate Health Sciences luncheon prior to graduation on Friday, May 30, 2014. Three of the five members are from the College of Pharmacy: Drs. Subhash Chauhan, Bernd Meibohm and George Wood. The other two members are Read more