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The annual School of Pharmacy Scholarship Golf Tournament is set for Friday, April 17.
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It’s that time of year again – Pharmacy Weekend is right around the corner. With more classes than ever celebrating reunions, the School of Pharmacy is encouraging graduates to register online for the event. The April 17-18 event includes a golf tournament and continuing education, and it will culminate with the presentation of the Distinguished Alumnus of the Year.
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Michael Todaro
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Michael C. Todaro (PharmD 99), director of pharmacy at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, was appointed assistant dean for medical center affairs at the UM School of Pharmacy. By creating the assistant dean position, the pharmacy school will continue to build upon its longstanding relationship with UMMC.
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Kirkpatrick Elementary students Zian Sims (right), Brian McCray and Desiree Strong learn the importance of pharmacy while participating in a mock pill-counting demonstration.
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Faculty and students from several University of Mississippi and University of Mississippi Medical Center schools recently attended a medical career fair at Kirkpatrick Elementary in Clarksdale. The fair exposed young students to various health care professions. Eight School of Pharmacy students were present and encouraged the children to consider a career in pharmacy.
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UMAC members attended Pharmacist Day at the Capitol earlier this year.
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School of Pharmacy students have created a new organization to focus on advocacy for pharmacists. With two third-year professional students leading the effort, the University of Mississippi School of Pharmacy Student Advocacy Committee will address the need for more pharmacy policy and advocacy awareness within the school’s student body.
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Pharmacy Matters, Family Matters:
Peggy Duke
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Meet Peggy Duke, staff assistant at the UM School of Pharmacy. Duke is a longtime Rebel fan and has a passion for working with pharmacy students. In 2013, she was honored with the “Friend of the Student Award,” an honor voted on by the student body each year.
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April 2 — Charles W. Hartman Lecture, 11 a.m., Gertrude C. Ford Center, Oxford April 13-17 — International Conference on the Science of Botanicals, Oxford April 15 — Preceptor Conference, Jackson April 16 — Patch Ceremony, 5:30 p.m., UMMC Student Union, Jackson April 17-18 — Pharmacy Alumni Weekend, Oxford
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