Throughout pharmacy school, fourth-year student Eesha Patel has formed and deepened connections in Southern India. As she has helped learn from and improve healthcare there—through patient care, and research and other projects—she has grown in leaps and bounds.
Global Initiatives News
March 23, 2020
During the current COVID-19 crisis, we all have a responsibility to do our part to help. The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy is no exception.
April 08, 2019
Michael Parisi-Mercado—a Doctor of Pharmacy and Master of Public Health candidate at the UI College of Pharmacy—has been awarded a Fulbright Research Award in Public Health.
April 04, 2019
Led by the College of Pharmacy, the University of Iowa will partner with Gulf Medical University, located in the United Arab Emirates, the Daily Iowan reported.
June 19, 2018
Doctor of Pharmacy student Ishaya David promotes public health in his native Nigeria. Read more in Iowa Now about the network he is building with fellow students and professors at Iowa to educate youth in Nigeria about HIV/AIDS and
June 01, 2017
The Summer 2017 version of HawkScripts Magazine had the theme: From Iowa to the World: The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy impacts the world. In turn the college is shaped by its global connections.
March 20, 2017
Jasmine Mangrum, a Doctor of Pharmacy and Masters of Public Health student, was selected as a 2017-18 Fulbright U.S. Student Award Finalist.
February 05, 2016
In January 2016, Jeanine Abrons, clinical assistant professor in the Division of Applied Clinical Sciences, traveled to Roseau, Dominica. Her visit served many purposes, but mostly centered around a special partnership with Jolly’s Pharmacy, one of the largest private community pharmacies in Dominica.
February 06, 2015
Jeanine Abrons, clinical assistant professor, and UI College of Pharmacy students Serena Lester, Michelle Davids, Shanique Powell, Ashley Kappenman, and Hayley Meyer recently returned from a two-week trip to Dominica, West Indies that is part of a five week advanced pharmacy practice experience (APPE).
August 13, 2014
College of Pharmacy alumnus Pat Keefe, ’69 BSPh, and third-year student Jake Meyer recently completed a summer mission trip providing patient care to the community of Kabingo, Uganda.