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Students from the UTHSC College of Pharmacy Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) partnered with the Boys and Girls Club of Greater Memphis to teach kids about diabetes. The students facilitated games and gave information about the disease in classrooms at a Boys and Girls Club health fair Nov. 7.   Read more

The Tennessee Society of Student Pharmacists (TSSP) student delegates welcomed back UTHSC College of Pharmacy alumnus Dr. Alec Sain, a Tennessee Pharmacists Association Executive Fellow, to present about the state of pharmacy within Tennessee at an event Nov. 7. The address was held in Nashville and broadcast to all three campuses. Read more

The UTHSC College of Pharmacy, along with the UT Foundation Office of Alumni Affairs, will host the Big Orange Reception at the 2019 American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Meeting in Las Vegas, Nevada. This reception invites UTHSC pharmacy alumni to fellowship with and meet UTHSC pharmacy officials. The reception will be 5:30 p.m. Read more

The College of Pharmacy held its annual Feurt Symposium Oct. 16 titled “The Opioid Crisis: In the Pharmacy Trenches.” Joseph F. Griffith, JD, who led a session titled “Overview of the Opioid Crisis in the U.S.”, prosecutes on opioid cases for both the Shelby County District Attorney’s Office and the Department of Justice’s U.S. Attorney’s Read more

The Shelby County Public Health Department has received a grant in collaboration with UTHSC College of Pharmacy’s chapter of the Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA). The grant will provide funds to the health department to provide chronic disease education and screening to county residents. SNPhA student pharmacists will participate in the delivery of both education Read more

The weekend of Sept. 29, American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) students hosted the sixth annual Race for the Summitt 4-Miler in Knoxville, Tennessee, to benefit The Pat Summitt Foundation. The foundation’s mission as a grant-making foundation is to advance research for prevention and a cure of Alzheimer’s disease. Read more