Pharmacy Organizations Call for White House Meeting on the Opioid Crisis
In response to the President’s focus on combatting the opioid crisis, a coalition of major pharmacy organizations is calling on the Administration to meet with them to discuss specific recommendations and implementation plans to address this public health emergency.
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Faculty News: Winter 2017
Duquesne University
Awards
- Marc Harrold and Wilson Meng were recently honored with President’s Awards for Faculty Excellence at Duquesne University’s Annual Faculty Reception and Awards ceremony.
- The School of Pharmacy’s video on STARS Asthma Camp was awarded a Gold dotCOMM Award in the healthcare category.
Keck Graduate Institute
Appointments/Elections
- Bernard R.
Diverse Universe
Pharmacy schools are taking steps to address cultural competency by preparing future pharmacists to be inclusive and ensure that everyone receives the care they need.
By Jane E. Rooney
At the Intersection of Diversity + Inclusion
As an ASAE Diversity Executive Leadership Program (DELP) scholar, Senior Director of Academic Affairs Dr. Cecilia M. Plaza hopes to apply the lessons learned in association management to increasing diversity and inclusion within AACP and ultimately patient care.
By Athena Ponushis
Pharmacy's Federal Recognition
A new USPHS award builds upon a growing tradition of distinguishing pharmacy’s role in public health.
The Public Health Excellence in Interprofessional Education Collaboration Award, a joint effort with the Interprofessional Education Collaborative, joins the USPHS Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award in the organization’s cadre of prestigious recognitions.