Health Sciences Day at the Capitol Provides Unique Opportunity

University of Iowa College of Pharmacy joined forces with other University colleges and departments specializing in health sciences for a day of educating lawmakers in Des Moines. The annual Health Sciences Day at the Capitol was held on April 5.

Pharmacy Students Bring Message to Local Middle School

On March 23, a group of five University of Iowa College of Pharmacy students visited North Central Junior High School to discuss safe medication use.

PODS

The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy’s Professional Outreach Development Societies (PODS) are undergoing some changes. Moving forward, the groups will focus on student development through leadership, mentorship, and fellowship. 

Safe Medication Disposal a Priority for Students

University of Iowa College of Pharmacy students are helping keep unwanted, unused, and expired medications out of the state’s water supplies.

Pharmacists Help Your Heart

Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, accounting for one in every three deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

About the
College

The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy is the 4th oldest College of Pharmacy in a state-supported university, with a Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) program that is consistently ranked as one of the finest in the nation. 

In addition to the outstanding academic programs offered, the UI College of Pharmacy enhances human health by creating and disseminating knowledge through discovery, and develops and translates new advances in pharmaceutical science. (more)

Recent
News & Articles

May 14, 2012

On May 9 and 10, the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy celebrated the graduating class of 2012, including Robert Osterhaus (1952 BSPh), one of the University’s honorary doctorate recipients.

May 7, 2012

Several College of Pharmacy students were recognized for outstanding achievements at the 2012 Hawkeye Awards. The awards ceremony, held on April 25, recognizes the accomplishments of student organizations, student organization leaders, student organization advisors, and campus partners.