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5/14/2012 - Rho Chi Inductees
Thirty University of Charleston student pharmacists and seven UC pharmacy graduates inducted into the inaugural chapter of Rho Chi, the academic honor society in pharmacy, on Thursday, April 26. The Delta Lambda chapter is the 107th active chapter of the organization. Inductees must be in the top 20% of their class and have achieved a GPA of 3.0 or better.
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4/27/2012 - University of Charleston Decides Against Paintsville Pharmacy Branch
Charleston, W.Va. – The Board of Trustees of the University of Charleston decided today not to open a branch of its pharmacy school in Paintsville, Kentucky.
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4/11/2012 - W.Va. universities align with national trend
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- Learning from books is important for Zelalem Tizazu. He committed five years of his life in his native Ethiopia reading, learning at school about becoming a pharmacist.
When it came to hands-on, clinical experience to earn his doctorate, Tizazu looked beyond his own borders.
"Since I believe this is a good department and good profession, I came here to spend more time (studying)," Tizazu said outside a classroom at the University of Charleston's School of Pharmacy.
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3/26/2012 - UC Diabetes Management Program at Roane General Receives AADE Accreditation
Charleston, W.Va. – The University of Charleston’s Diabetes Management Program at Roane General Hospital was officially accredited by the American Association of Diabetes Educators (AADE) on January 12. The AADE awards this distinction to programs that meet national standards for diabetes self-management education, as a way to certify that hospitals and others offer comprehensive, effective education for their patients with diabetes.
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2/26/2012 - UC School of Pharmacy could open campus in Kentucky
The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy already draws students from around the country but may soon open a branch campus in Kentucky to expand its reach.
University officials announced in January the Charleston school is considering a partnership with Midway College, a private institution in Kentucky, to open a branch pharmacy school campus in lle.
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2/1/2012 - UC lecture focuses on patients' rights, U.S. health care
CHARLESTON, W.Va. -- It didn't take long for the question-and-answer session at Tuesday evening's University of Charleston lecture on patients' rights to steer inevitably down the path of universal health care
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1/11/2012 - University of Charleston and Midway College Announce Plans for Pharmacy Program at Midway's Paintsville Campus
Charleston, W.Va. – The University of Charleston in West Virginia and Midway College in Kentucky announced an initiative that would educate more pharmacists for rural Kentucky at a press conference today on the University of Charleston campus. The two schools have signed a letter of intent outlining the basics of a proposal for the University of Charleston to establish and operate a branch of its pharmacy school at the Midway College Paintsville campus.
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12/8/2011 - State's high antibiotic use becoming cause for concern
CHARLESTON, W.Va. - West Virginia had more antibiotic drug prescriptions than people in 2007, according to a new report by the Center for Disease Dynamics, Economics and Policy.
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12/7/2011 - Fruth Pharmacy Makes Scholarship Donation
Charleston, WV – The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy was recently presented with an $8,000.00 check for the Fruth Scholarship Fund
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11/14/2011 - School of Pharmacy and Fruth Pharmacy Receive $50,000 Residency Grant
School of Pharmacy and Fruth Pharmacy Receive $50,000 Residency Grant 2011-11-14 Charleston, W.Va. - The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy (UCSOP) in conjunction with Fruth Pharmacy is proud to announce that they have received a $50,000 grant from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS
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11/3/2011 - Join Our Celebration of American Diabetes Month
In recognition of American Diabetes Month, Roane
General Hospital and UC School of Pharmacy are conducting the following events
to screen and educate patients regarding diabetes.
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9/19/2011 - U.S. News Ranks University of Charleston Among Top Regional Colleges
Charleston, W.Va. – The University of Charleston once again ranked among the First Tier Regional Colleges in the South according to the 2012 U.S.News & World Report’s Best Colleges.
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9/14/2011 - Medication Take Back Program netted 347 prescriptions or 36 pounds of medication
The Medication Take Back Program, held at PharmUC August 26, 2011, netted 347 prescriptions or 36 pounds of medication.
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9/14/2011 - Student Chapter of American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS)
The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy student chapter of American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) was featured in the September issue of AAPS Newsmagazine.
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9/9/2011 - Pharmacy Students Advance in the ACCP Clinical Pharmacy Challenge
University of Charleston School of Pharmacy student pharmacists Kenneth Canipe, Anthony Nguyen and Brittany Richter advanced to Round 2 in the ACCP Clinical Pharmacy Challenge!
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8/29/2011 - Dr. Angel Kimble Receives Advanced Training in Diabetes Education
Charleston, WV - UC School of Pharmacy professor Angel Kimble and other select health care professionals who specialize in diabetes education were invited in August to Roche Diagnostic's headquarters in Indianapolis, Indiana, to attend the Creative Coaching program.
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8/24/2011 - Pharmacy Sixth Annual White Coat Ceremony
Charleston, W.Va. - The University of Charleston School of Pharmacy will hold its sixth annual White Coat Ceremony at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 26, 2011, in the ballroom of Geary Student Union.
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7/8/2011 - Bissy Obi appointed to a one year term
Bissy Obi, fourth year student pharmacist (Class of 2012), UC School of Pharmacy, has been appointed to a one year term as a member of the Section Advisory Group on Small and Rural Hospitals by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Section of Inpatient Care Practitioners’ Executive Committee.
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7/1/2011 - David Bowyer Appointed to Advisory Group of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists
Charleston, WV – David Bowyer, assistant professor of pharmacy practice and director of experiential education at the University of Charleston School of Pharmacy, has been appointed to a one-year term as a member of the Section Advisory Group on Pharmacy Practice Experiences by the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Section of Inpatient Care Practitioners.
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7/1/2011 - University of Charleston Elects Eight to Board of Trustees
The University of Charleston (UC) Board of Trustees elected eight new members at its June 24 meeting.
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