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Updated: Tuesday, 11 June 2013

PharmCats come home for many events

Thu, Nov 15, 2012

Not wind, not cold, not even the mighty Colorado Buffaloes could put a damper on the college's Homecoming festivities the weekend of Nov. 9-11, 2012.
Alumna & current student share Paralympic dreams

Thu, Aug 16, 2012

Alumna Renee Tyree (left) and current student Jennifer Poist share Paralympic dreams.
COP alumna new chief of pharmacy at VA

Tue, Aug 14, 2012

COP alumna Kristina De Los Santos is the new chief of pharmacy at the Southern Arizona Veterans Affairs Health Care System in Tucson (SAVAHCS).
Visit an exhibit for Muggles

Mon, Aug 6, 2012

A traveling exhibition from the National Library of Medicine explores the link between Renaissance traditions and Western science and medicine.

Raises slated to begin July 1

Fri, May 10, 2013

A new performance-based salary increase for all administrators, faculty, appointed professionals and classified staff will go into effect July 1.
Celebrate the fruits of our labor! Hard work brings results.

Mon, Apr 8, 2013

The COP team of faculty and staff worked hard to make 2012 a year full of accomplishments.
Biking a mile in a graduate student’s shoes

Mon, Mar 25, 2013

Mark Canet (left) is a graduate student currently making his way through the Pharmacology and Toxicology doctoral degree program at the UA College of Pharmacy.
A look at MMC's new ambulatory care pharmacy practice residency

Tue, Mar 19, 2013

Hussam Kutbi and Shrouq Qaisi are two young pharmacists coming to the end of an all-new residency program started by the Medication Management Center for those interested in ambulatory care pharmacy services.

COP orders learning technology system for classrooms

Fri, May 10, 2013

When Fall Semester 2013 starts, a new service that makes it easier for faculty to capture their lectures and for students to review course material will be in place – or nearly so – at the College of Pharmacy.
International study & research awards announced

Mon, May 13, 2013

Ivo Abraham and his wife, Karen MacDonald (left), have established two new awards to encourage international studies by College of Pharmacy students.
Class of 2013 presents senior projects

Mon, May 13, 2013

Class of 2013 PharmD students, including Evan Hood (left), presented the results of their year-plus-long senior research projects May 7.
Awards luncheon honors seniors, faculty

Tue, May 14, 2013

Class of 2013 PharmD students, including Jessica DiLeo (left), and College of Pharmacy faculty members were recognized for outstanding performance at an awards luncheon May 8 at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center.

Study finds inaccurate, inconsistent web information about using medication during pregnancy

Wed, Feb 13, 2013

Using the internet to make decisions about taking medications during pregnancy or breastfeeding may lead to poor choices, the Arizona Pregnancy Riskline warns women.
C-Path, COP to host visit from Chinese State Food and Drug Administration

Mon, Feb 4, 2013

On Monday, Feb.4, the Critical Path Institute (C-Path), a leading nonprofit organization in the acceleration of medical product approvals, and the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy are hosting an international visit by representatives of the Chinese State Food and Drug Administration
UA center exceeds new medication therapy management quality expectations

Wed, Jan 2, 2013

The Medication Management Center (MMC) at the University of Arizona College of Pharmacy posts strong ratings relative to new quality standards recently announced by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS).
Poison centers save Arizona residents $45.5 million every year

Wed, Nov 28, 2012

A recent nationwide report finds that the 57 poison centers in the United States save citizens more than $1.8 billion annually in medical costs. Examination of additional data collected in Arizona shows that the state’s two centers save residents of the Grand Canyon State nearly $45.5 million every year.

Class of 2013 presents senior projects

Mon, May 13, 2013

Class of 2013 PharmD students, including Evan Hood (left), presented the results of their year-plus-long senior research projects May 7.
Awards luncheon honors seniors, faculty

Tue, May 14, 2013

Class of 2013 PharmD students, including Jessica DiLeo (left), and College of Pharmacy faculty members were recognized for outstanding performance at an awards luncheon May 8 at the Tucson Chinese Cultural Center.
Raises slated to begin July 1

Fri, May 10, 2013

A new performance-based salary increase for all administrators, faculty, appointed professionals and classified staff will go into effect July 1.
A morning to savor, a day to relish

Tue, May 14, 2013

Nearly 100 new doctor of pharmacy recipients, including Kimberly Tran (left), shared the Centennial Hall stage with 14 new PhDs at the College of Pharmacy Convocation May 10.

COP in the News: Feb. 11, 2013

Tue, Jan 15, 2013

COP In the News keeps you up to date on mentions of the college in the news media.
COP in the News: Jan. 10, 2013

Wed, Dec 5, 2012

Cop In the News keeps you up to date on mentions of the college in the news media.
COP In the News: Dec. 4, 2012

Mon, Nov 19, 2012

This column features a list of stories about COP that have appeared in the media recently.
COP In the News: Nov. 16, 2012

Tue, Nov 13, 2012

This column features a list of stories about COP that have appeared in the media recently.

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