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College of Pharmacy Ties for Fifth Among Private Institutions in New Rankings
Drake University's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences improved its score to 2.7 and tied for fifth place among private institutions in the 2009 edition of U.S. News & World Report's "America's Best Graduate Schools."  Read More>>

Drake Pharmacy Professor Receives Inaugural Leadership Award
Drake University professor Robert Soltis recently was named the first recipient of the C. Boyd Granberg Professional Leadership Award for his service to professional pharmacy organizations. Read More>>

Drake Pharmacy Professors Recognized as Outstanding Faculty Members
Drake University professors Chuck Phillips and Renae Chesnut were honored with prestigious faculty awards at Drake's Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day on Feb. 17. Read More>>

Drake Students to Benefit From Entrepreneurial Leadership Internship Program
Drake University pharmacy students have a new opportunity for summer internships, thanks to a $20,000 grant from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores Foundation (NACDS). Read More>>

Renae Chesnut Wins "Spirt of Drake" Award
Drake University professor Renae Chesnut recently received the Donald V. Adams "Spirit of Drake" Award for her commitment to students, athletics and the University. Read More>>

Drake Alumni Honored at Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day
Three outstanding pharmacy alumni were recognized at Drake's College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences' 22nd student-organized Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day today (Feb. 17). Read More>>

Richard "Dick" Hartig Receives University Service Award
Drake and its National Alumni Association recently announced five outstanding alumni were selected to receive the 2009 Alumni Achievement Awards for their professional accomplishments, service and loyalty to the university. Read More>>

Drake Pharmacy and Health Science Day to Focus on Disease Prevention
Drake University students devote a day to focus on "Taking the Lead in Preventing Disease" on Tuesday, Feb. 17.
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Drake University Pharmacy Students Selected to Attend the IPA Leadership Conference
Fifteen students from Drake University were selected to attend the 14th Annual Bill Burke Student Pharmacist Leadership Conference. Read More>>

Drake Professor Pramod Mahajan Receives Funding for a Pharmacogenomics Training and Research Laboratory.
Pramod Mahajan has received funding from the Iowa Board of Regents. Read More>>

Drake to Present Inaugural Granberg Award
In addition, the first C. Boyd Granberg Professional Leadership Award will be presented during Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day. Read More>>

Drake Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day to Focus on Disease Prevention
Drake University students devote a day to focus on "Taking the Lead in Preventing Disease" on Tuesday, Feb. 17. The annual Pharmacy and Health Sciences Day is organized by students in the College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. Read More>>

Health Sciences Major Continues to Grow in its Second Year
In its second year, Drake University's health sciences major is proving to be more popular with 63 students enrolled in the program this year compared to 47 from the previous year. Read More>>

Lon Larson Shares His Positive Attitude, Philosophy of Life
Pharmacy professor Lon Larson recently gave a lecture about the insights he has gained while battling cancer. Read More>>

Drake Prof Honored by American College of Clinical Pharmacy
Geoffrey Wall, associate professor of pharmacy practice at Drake University, recently was inducted as a 2008 Fellow of the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) at their annual meeting in Louisville, Ken. Read More>>

Drake Seeks Community Pharmacy Partners For Internship Program
Drake University is recruiting four independent and/or chain community pharmacy partners to participate in the college's entrepreneurial leadership internship program that launches in the summer of 2009. Read More>>

Pharmacy Student Heading for Belize Takes Packing to a New Level
Erin Frazee won't be traveling lightly when she journeys to Belize in January as one of Drake's first pharmacy students to do a clinical rotation at the Hillside Health Care International Clinic. Read More>>

Iowa Reception at ASHP will be Held in Orlando, Florida
The Iowa Reception at ASHP will be held at the Peabody Orlando, Orlando, Florida,  Tuesday, December 9, 2008, 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM.

Drake Welcomes Future Pharmacists of the 2012 Class
Drake University recently cloaked 108 students in white lab coats to welcome them into the Pharmacy Program. Read More>>

Drake Offers Smoking Cessation Programs for Students, Faculty and Staff
Drake University student who started classes on Monday, Aug.25, found a non-smoking campus and new programs to help smokers who want to quit. Read More>>

Phi Delta Chi Chapter Receives 4th Place Honors
Drake University's Psi Chapter of Phi Delta Chi placed fourth overall nationally in the 2008 Thurston Cup, as announced at the organization's Leadership Development Seminar, held in Austin Texas, August 6-10, 2008.  Read More >>

Miesner PH'07, Allen, Koenigsfeld, Wall are Recipients of Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA) Annual Meeting Poster Presentation Award
Drake faculty, alumni and students have been recognized by the Iowa Pharmacy Association.  Read More>>

Morrow, Fornoff, and Nufer Recognized by Iowa Pharmacy Association (IPA) Koenigsfeld and Stessman Elected to IPA Board
Drake faculty, alumni and students have been recognized by the Iowa Pharmacy Association.  Read More>>

Granberg Pharmacy Alumni Reception - May 16, 2008
The Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences celebrated the establishment of the Granberg Professional Leadership Fund with a Pharmacy Alumni Reception on Friday May 16, 2008.  Read More>>

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