August newsletter | Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

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Scholarship helps student pharmacist work toward her dream

July 29, 2019 tia.weyrauch

Student pharmacist Megan Baker is interested in owning her own pharmacy someday, and she just received a scholarship designed to help her get there. Baker was one of just 20 students nationwide selected to receive a $2,500 Pharmacists Mutual Scholarship for the upcoming 2019-20 school year. » More ...

WSU student pharmacists place third in the nation for compounding

July 26, 2019 tia.weyrauch

YAKIMA, WASH. – Student pharmacists from the Washington State University (WSU) College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences (CPPS) placed third in the annual Student Pharmacist Compounding Competition (SPCC) held March 16-17 in Adventura, Florida.

The WSU CPPS Yakima compounding club was one 18 teams from pharmacy programs across the U.S. competing for the national prize. Each team was comprised of three students who worked together over the course of two days to apply theoretical and practical techniques to trivia, innovation and compounding challenges. The WSU team was made up of class of 2021 Doctor of Pharmacy candidates Minwoo Park, Zhanhuang (Anthony) Huang and Albert Ngugi.

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Danial Baker named distinguished professor in pharmacy

July 25, 2019 tia.weyrauch

After 36 years as a faculty member and 17 years as associate dean Danial E. Baker has been named the J. Roberts and Marcia Fosberg Distinguished Professor in Pharmacy. » More ...

Professors present new editions of books for the management of diabetes

July 12, 2019 tia.weyrauch

The American Diabetes Association (ADA) recently relied heavily on College of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences researchers for updates to two publications designed to help in the management and treatment of diabetes. » More ...