News

Staff Spotlight: Colleen Gross-Advani

Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Colleen Gross-Advani is the coordinator of the Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences at the College of Pharmacy. She administers the Introductory Pharmacy Practice Experiences (IPPEs) in the first three years of the curriculum, and coordinates scheduling for all four years of experiential  education.

Jensen Keeps Drugs Safe and in Supply

Tuesday, December 20, 2016
United States Public Health Service Capt. Valerie Jensen, ’90 BSPh, leads efforts to prevent and address drug shortages through the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).

Graduate Students Celebrate December Commencement

Saturday, December 17, 2016
When the University of Iowa Graduate College celebrated its commencement on Dec. 16, five College of Pharmacy students were among those recognized. The commencement was held at Hancher Auditorium, and was attended by friends, family, and mentors of the graduates.

College of Pharmacy Helps Prepare Students for Health Professions Through New Program

Friday, December 9, 2016
The UI College of Pharmacy is excited to be part of a new, collaborative UI Summer Health Professions Education Program (SHPEP) launching next summer.

Staff Spotlight: Randi Betts

Wednesday, December 7, 2016
Randi Betts is a quality and operational improvement coordinator for University of Iowa Pharmaceuticals (UIP). As part of the quality team, he receives raw materials used in the manufacturing of pharmaceutical products. The team samples the materials for analysis and hold them in quarantine until approved for use.

In the News: UI Profs Get Grant for Lymphoma Research

Monday, November 14, 2016
Aliasger Salem and George Weiner received a three-year, $600,000 grant from the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society to develop an improved technique for using nanoparticles in a new type of lymphoma immunotherapy.

College of Pharmacy Welcomes Ethan Anderson

Wednesday, November 2, 2016
Ethan Anderson, PhD, recently joined the UI College of Pharmacy as an associate professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Experimental Therapeutics.

Staff Spotlight: Brad Gilchrist

Tuesday, November 1, 2016
Brad Gilchrist, an an administrative services specialist and building coordinator, who serves as a representative and liaison for the College of Pharmacy new building project between the project manager, construction managers, design team, and the college.

Stories of Philanthropy: Class of 1970 Creates Scholarship Fund

Tuesday, October 25, 2016
The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy class of 1970 has been working to pay it forward to future generations through a class scholarship that is quickly approaching the endowment level of $50,000.

Stories of Philanthropy: Guillory Still Giving Back

Monday, October 24, 2016
After spending 30 years as a UI College of Pharmacy professor, Keith Guillory is still giving back.