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November 30, 2012
Preparing for pharmacy’s future

Today pharmacists are administering vaccinations, managing patients’ medication therapy regimens and providing expertise on everything from specialty drugs to travel medicine. With all these changes in the pharmacy, it’s important to train the next generation of pharmacists. DSN Collaborative Care recently had the opportunity to talk with Bill Riffee, dean of the University of Florida’s College of Pharmacy, about how pharmacy schools are preparing students.

May 1, 2013
New South University pharmacy dean to oversee programs in Ga., S.C.

South University has appointed a new dean of its pharmacy school, the university announced.

October 19, 2012
Cosmetics executive Leslie Blodgett establishes endowed FIT scholarship

Through a $100,000 gift to the Fashion Institute of Technology, an endowed scholarship has been established by cosmetics executive Leslie Blodgett, creator of BareMinerals and executive chairman of Bare Escentuals.

May 4, 2012
Manchester College EVP named pharmacy school dean

Manchester College has tapped Dave McFadden to serve as the dean of the university's pharmacy school.

November 22, 2011
Manchester College School of Pharmacy seeks new dean

Manchester College is looking for a new leader for its pharmacy school, the private university's president said Tuesday.

November 8, 2011
Ohio Northern University honors three College of Pharmacy alumni

Ohio Northern University's Raabe College of Pharmacy gave three alumni its Distinguished Alumni Awards last week.

October 19, 2011
USC School of Pharmacy to double presence in safety-net clinics

The School of Pharmacy at the University of Southern California announced on Wednesday that it will double its presence in clinics and medical homes that deliver healthcare services to the uninsured, the poor and the homeless.

October 12, 2011
West Coast University pharmacy school appoints founding dean

West Coast University's new School of Pharmacy has picked a dean, the school said Wednesday.

September 30, 2011
APhA Foundation, NASPA name Bowl of Hygeia recipients

The American Pharmacists Association Foundation and the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations have announced the winners of the Bowl of Hygeia, an annual award that recognizes civic and community leadership among pharmacists, sponsored by the APhA Foundation and NASPA and awarded by state pharmacy associations.

September 28, 2011
NACDS' Anderson to pharmacy students: Create the 'practice of the future'

“When it comes to advancing pharmacy to truly become the ‘practice of the future,’ we must tell our story.” That was a key message that Steve Anderson, National Association of Chain Drug Stores president and CEO, had for next-generation pharmacists attending the Dean’s Convocation at the Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus on Tuesday.

September 15, 2011
Meta-analysis: Magnesium critical partner to calcium supplementation

Without magnesium, calcium supplements increase risk of heart attacks, according to a meta-analysis recently conducted by Carolyn Dean, medical director of the Nutritional Magnesium Association.

July 8, 2011
Walgreens’ Joe Magnacca walks DSN.TV through the company’s HOTTEST new store

In an exclusive video store tour, Walgreens president of daily living products and solutions walks Drug Store News editor Rob Eder and the DSN.TV cameras through the new Duane Reade flagship store at 40 Wall St.

July 8, 2011
Walgreens’ Joe Magnacca walks DSN.TV through the company’s hottest new store

In an exclusive video store tour, Walgreens' president of daily living products and solutions Joe Magnacca walked Drug Store News editor Rob Eder and the DSN.TV cameras through the new Duane Reade flagship store at 40 Wall St.

April 4, 2011
Kansas pharmacy school dean receives award

The dean of the Kansas University School of Pharmacy has won an award in recognition for service to the elderly, according to published reports.

March 31, 2011
Peter Henry nominated to join Kraft's board

Kraft Foods said its board of directors has nominated Peter Henry as its newest member.

February 1, 2011
Optimizing SKU lineup equals success with Curtis at Costco

ISSAQUAH, Wash. — Vic Curtis has come a long way since he began working for Costco Wholesale in 1991 as a pharmacy manager. 


Recently, he was promoted to SVP pharmacy and has seen action in prescription and OTC merchandising, pharmacy operations, mail-order and Internet-based pharmacy, and pharmacy benefit management services, as part of Costco’s team led by Charlie Burnett, the “dean” of Costco’s pharmacy/health and beauty business.

January 18, 2011
University of Maryland School of Pharmacy names senior associate dean

William Cooper has been promoted to senior associate dean of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, the school announced Tuesday.

January 14, 2011
Marshall University names founding dean

A coming-soon pharmacy school has a new dean, according to published reports.

January 13, 2011
USciences, PGH develop sustainability training partnership

In an effort to develop and promote sustainability training for pharmacists, pharmacy students and related professionals, the University of the Sciences and Practice Greenhealth have formed a new partnership.

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