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Distinguished Pharmacy Educator, Leader Patrick J. McNamara Retires

By Rosa Mejia-Cruz

Aug 7, 2023

College-wide, Community, Professional News

After an exceptional 43-year career as a dedicated educator, esteemed researcher, and visionary administrator, the College announces McNamara’s retirement. He leaves invaluable contributions to the pharmaceutical sciences and a permanent mark on the academic community.

College of Pharmacy Celebrates Faculty Promotions

By Rosa Mejia-Cruz

Jul 28, 2023

College-wide, Community, Professional News

The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy announced the promotion of four exceptional junior faculty members: Eric Johnson, PharmD; Hannah Johnson, PharmD; Vincent Venditto, Ph.D.; and Craig Beavers, PharmD. These promotions, which took effect on July 1, 2023, have been approved by the University of Kentucky Board of Trustees in recognition of their unwavering dedication, expertise, and outstanding contributions to their respective fields.

Pharmaceutical Sciences Faculty Jim Pauly Retires After 27 Years of Service

By Rosa Mejia-Cruz

Jul 28, 2023

College-wide, Community, Professional News

After a distinguished career spanning several decades, Jim Pauly, Ph.D., a professor at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy (UKCOP) and an associate member of the UK Spinal Cord and Brain Injury Research Center (SCoBIRC), has announced his retirement. Pauly will be stepping down from his role at the end of July 2023.

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College of Pharmacy Commencement

May 5, 2023, 7:00 – 8:30 PM

College-wide

2023 graduates of the PharmD and Ph.D. programs will participate in commencement exercises at the Singletary Center for the Arts in Lexington, KY. The event is by invitation or can be live-streamed at this link.

Oyler co-PI on $5.3M Project Empowering Dentists to Reduce Opioid Prescriptions to Young People

By Dani Jaffe

Apr 17, 2023

College-wide, Professional News, Training/Professional Development

With National Institutes of Health funding, faculty from the University of Kentucky College of Dentistry and College of Pharmacy are examining opioid prescriptions for adolescents and young adults after major dental procedures.

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College of Pharmacy Unleashes New Drug Delivery Program

By Keagan Poole

Apr 1, 2023

College-wide, Professional News, Training/Professional Development

The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy is introducing a groundbreaking new program: PharmaDogs. This innovative partnership with 4 Paws at UK, the on-campus branch of 4 Paws for Ability, will once again position the College at the forefront of cutting-edge patient care and modern education.

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Pharmacy to Honor Five Distinguished Preceptors in Annual Awards Ceremony

By Rosa Mejia-Cruz

Mar 30, 2023

College-wide, Professional News, Training/Professional Development

The University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy (UKCOP) will honor five preceptors into the Hall of Distinguished Preceptors (HODP) during the annual awards ceremony on Friday, April 21, 2023, at 6:00 p.m. EDT.

UKCOP @ Keeneland Tailgate

Apr 22, 2023, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Alumni, College-wide, Community

Let’s have a fun day at the races! All students, employees, alumni, preceptors, and friends of UKCOP are invited to attend this family-friendly, free event.

Elevating the Stories of Black Women: Dr. Virginia Alexander and Shirley Chisholm

Mar 27, 2023, 5:00 – 6:30 PM

College-wide, Community

The University of Kentucky Center for Health Equity Transformation is hosting the next event in its 2022-2023 Elevating Equity Speaker Series, co-sponsored by Anthem BlueCross and BlueShield Medicaid, the Gaines Center for the Humanities, and the Commonwealth Institute for Black Studies. Join us for a conversation with Dr. Vanessa Northington Gamble and Dr. Anastasia Curwood about the lives of Dr. Virginia Alexander and Shirley Chisholm, their experiences as biographers, and the importance of telling Black women’s stories.

Research Workshop Series

Mar 29 – Apr 25, 2023

College-wide

Data Management Planning for Systematic Reviews - Learn about data management for systematic reviews including codebooks, Endnote, and SearchRxiv. March 29th, 2023. Measuring Impact (Bibliometrics) - Learn about tools for identifying journals to publish in and using resources such as Scopus, SciVal, and Web of Science to measure your research impact. April 19th, 2023. Identifying Journals for Publication - Learn strategies for investigating and evaluating your options when choosing a journal. April 25th, 2023.

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