Now's your second chance to attend the Holistic Admissions Institute, rescheduled from fall 2016, to discuss holistic review in pharmacy admissions and assessment of admissions practices. Teams of 3–5 individuals will have the opportunity to review their mission and diversity statements on admissions to determine how well-aligned they are to those of the institution. This provides participants with a path for applying the holistic review framework to identify true mission-based, applicant criteria, which will support the diversity interests and excellence at your institution.

2017 Spring Institute Developing a Culture of Sustainable Assessment

The 2016 ACPE Standards set basic guidelines for what is needed in an assessment plan for Pharm.D. programs. However, developing a sustainable culture of assessment must go beyond these basic guidelines and involve administrators, the faculty, students and other stakeholders in the development and implementation of good assessment practice.