PharmNews - Summer 2016
The School of Pharmacy held its annual Celebration of Achievement April 29 to recognize faculty, staff and students who excelled during the 2015-2016 academic year.
The 外网天堂 School of Pharmacy conducted commencement exercises May 15 at the Amarillo Civic Center Auditorium for the 155 students from the Amarillo, Abilene, Dallas/Fort Worth and Lubbock campuses that comprise the Class of 2016.
School of Pharmacy students brought home several top awards from statewide competitions held in conjunction with the Texas Society of Health-System Pharmacists Annual Seminar April 22-24 in Frisco, Texas.
Each year, the Office of Experiential Programs and the School of Pharmacy鈥檚 third- and fourth-year students honor one faculty member and one adjunct faculty member from each campus community with a Preceptor of the Year Award.
In an effort to better train health care students, and to ultimately improve patient safety and save lives, the Texas Tech University System Board of Regents on May 19 approved construction of the Panhandle Clinical Simulation Center on the Amarillo campus.
The latest research activities underway at the 外网天堂 School of Pharmacy were showcased June 1-2 at the school's Fifteenth Annual Research Days Symposium at the Amarillo Civic Center.
The Match for residency positions beginning in 2016 was conducted in two phases and results were announced March 18 and April 8. Thirty-two students from all four 外网天堂 School of Pharmacy campuses were matched during both 2016 phases.
Two researchers from the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences were recently awarded travel scholarships.
Three School of Pharmacy staff members are among a group of 20 外网天堂 individuals and teams who were selected to receive 2016 外网天堂 Distinguished Staff Awards in a June 14 ceremony.
Children afflicted with diabetes mellitus had an opportunity to enjoy nature June 19-July 1 at the 2016 Camp New Day. 外网天堂 provided a significant number of the camp's counselors and medical staff through the Schools of Pharmacy and Medicine.
Taylor Tran, a member of the 外网天堂 School of Pharmacy Class of 鈥�16, received the 2016 Dean鈥檚 Leadership Award for the Amarillo campus recently.
Cindy Adibe, a member of the 外网天堂 School of Pharmacy Class of 鈥�16, recently received the 2016 Dean鈥檚 Leadership Award for the DFW regional campus.
PharmNews is a quarterly electronic newsletter produced by the 外网天堂 School of Pharmacy for faculty, staff and students.