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Vicki Schmidt earns pharmacy school's top honor
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Pharmacy will present its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to Kansas Insurance Commissioner Vicki Schmidt on Friday, April 26, at the School of Pharmacy building in Lawrence. ...
KU School of Pharmacy hosts 57th annual MIKIW Meeting in Lawrence
LAWRENCE — More than 200 of the brightest minds in medicinal chemistry will be in Lawrence this week as the 57th Annual MIKIW Conference gets underway at the University of Kansas School of Pharmacy. ...
High School Open House offers hands-on experiences
High School students and their parents or guardians have an opportunity to learn more about pharmacy school and the many opportunities the profession has to offer at the KU School of Pharmacy Open House 6-8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 10 in Lawrence. ...
Audus to step down after 15 years as dean
This story was originally published in the Kansas Alumni magazine and posted here with permission of the KU Alumni Association. Special thank you to Steve Hill, associate editor and author. ...
Students will visit pharmacy sites around Southeast Kansas
LAWRENCE — Sixteen University of Kansas School of Pharmacy students will take a three-day trip across Kansas next week to visit 14 independent community pharmacies. ...
KU School of Pharmacy students perfect on NAPLEX
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Pharmacy Class of 2018 posted a 100 percent pass rate on the North American Pharmacist Licensure Exam (NAPLEX), something accomplished by only three other KU School of Pharmacy graduating classes in the past 30 years. ...
GPEN Conference provides global perspective
KU pharmacy researchers joined colleagues from around the world in Singapore for the 12th meeting of the Globalization of Pharmaceutics Education Network (GPEN) September 26–29 at the National University of Singapore. ...
Smissman Lecturer Craig W. Lindley to discuss drug discovery in an academic environment
LAWRENCE — World-renowned pharmaceutical researcher Craig Lindsley of Vanderbilt University will deliver the 2018 Edward E. Smissman Memorial Lectures, describing his work at the Vanderbilt Center for Neuroscience Drug Discovery (VCNDD). ...
Prisinzano earns Innovator Award for his work on drug dependence
LAWRENCE — Thomas Prisinzano, University of Kansas professor of medicinal chemistry, has earned the first Innovator Award from the College on Problems of Drug Dependence (CPDD). ...
Student receives prestigious Gilliam Fellowship
LAWRENCE — University of Kansas graduate student Angelo Andres, along with his mentor Blake Peterson, Regents Distinguished Professor of Medicinal Chemistry at the KU School of Pharmacy, has earned a prestigious Gilliam Fellowship from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI). ...
KU School of Pharmacy remains among nation's elite in NIH funding
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas School of Pharmacy is No. 4 in the country in National Institutes of Health funding, marking the 23rd consecutive year the school has been in the top 10. ...
KU mourns death of former pharmacy dean
LAWRENCE — The University of Kansas community is mourning the death of former vice chancellor and longtime KU School of Pharmacy Dean Howard Mossberg. ...
Godwin earn pharmacy's top honor
After more than 50 years of service to the pharmacy profession, Professor Emeritus Harold Godwin has earned the Remington Honor Medal, the highest honor bestowed by the American Pharmacists Association (APhA). ...
Pharmacy students travel across the state
LAWRENCE — Seventeen KU School of Pharmacy students will take a three-day trip across Kansas to visit 14 independent community pharmacies and their owners Jan 10-12. ...
Don Hill earns KU School of Pharmacy’s top honor
The University of Kansas School of Pharmacy will present its highest honor, the Distinguished Service Award, to Don Hill of Emporia on Friday, Nov. 18 at the School of Pharmacy building in Lawrence. ...
Marvin Bredehoft earns KU School of Pharmacy’s top honor
The University of Kansas School of Pharmacy presented its Distinguished Service Award to Marvin Bredehoft of Lawrence, October 16 at the School of Pharmacy in Lawrence. ...
Professor Emeritus Lester A. Mitscher dies at 83
University of Kansas School of Pharmacy Professor Emeritus Lester A. Mitscher, one of the nation’s leading medicinal chemists, died Friday, May 8. He was 83 years old. ...
Jeff and Sherry Denton earn school's top honor
Max Heidrick earns pharmacy school's top honor
The University of Kansas School of Pharmacy presented its Distinguished Service Award to Max Heidrick of Beloit, Kansas on Friday, October 18 at the School of Pharmacy building in Lawrence. Heidrick, a 1971 graduate of the School of Pharmacy, owns S&S Drug in Beloit. ...