College of Pharmacy

Summer program expands to cover more professions

UNMC one of only 13 schools to host expanded Summer Health Professions Education Program.

Nov 9, 2016

Amari Parham, from Georgia State University in Atlanta, took part in the Summer Medical and Dental Education Program this year. The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation has expanded the program into the Summer Health Professions Education Program to include more learning opportunities.

UNMC, community health providers aid transitioning

Two-year, $100,000 grant will help develop model focusing on older patients being transitioned from hospitals.

Nov 4, 2016

Claudia Chaperon, Ph.D.

For pharmacy’s Dr. Knoell, a homecoming

Fremont native, University of Nebraska-Lincoln grad, returns to Nebraska to become UNMC’s chair of pharmacy practice.

Nov 2, 2016

Daren Knoell, Pharm.D.

Nominations for Student Impact Award now open

The Student Senate Student Impact Award will go to a student from each of the six UNMC colleges.

Nov 1, 2016

UNMC seeks volunteers for research registry

Participants will be asked to participate in mind/brain health research

Nov 1, 2016

Matthew Rizzo, M.D.

UNMC partners with community health providers to improve patient transitioning

One impetuses for the grant is a study by the U.S. Office of the Inspector General that cited a loss of $2.8 billion in 2014 because of poor transitions from acute care into skilled nursing facilities

Oct 31, 2016

New faculty spotlight: Daren Knoell, Pharm.D.

Dr. Knoell, new chair of the UNMC Department of Pharmacy Practice, is a UNMC graduate.

Oct 27, 2016

Daren Knoell, Pharm.D.

Pharmacy interns providing flu shots for UNMC

Effort is collaboration between Student Health and the College of Pharmacy chapter of the American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists.

Oct 19, 2016

Pharmacist intern Logan Smolla, left, recently administered a TB test and influenza vaccine to radiography student Jaden Boudle.

UNeMed honors Dr. Zucker as innovator of year

Collaborators Joyce Solheim, Ph.D., and Tatiana Bronich, Ph.D., also honored, for Most Promising New Invention of 2016.

Oct 17, 2016

Irving Zucker, Ph.D.

Spinoff company may aid research efforts

Partnership with the state may help advance David Oupicky, Ph.D.’s cancer-treatment research.

Oct 14, 2016

David Oupicky, Ph.D.