College of Pharmacy to offer PharmSci 420: the Science and Facts of Cannabis The University of Michigan College of Pharmacy is offering a course focusing on the science and facts of cannabis in the winter 2019 semester. “Certainly, Michiganders’ vote to legalize...

Pharmacy Professor Attempts to Repair Carbon Dioxide's Bad Image Does the much-maligned carbon dioxide, a driving force behind global warming, deserve its bad rap? In his upcoming Distinguished University Professor lecture, Gordon L. Amidon, PhD’71, will...

Give Back During Giving Blueday On Tuesday, November 27, 2018, the University of Michigan will hold its fifth annual Giving Blueday. Scheduled to coincide with Giving Tuesday, a global day of giving following Thanksgiving...

U-M Pharmacy Launches Residential Pre-Pharmacy Summer Program, Welcomes Inaugural Cohort The College of Pharmacy announced a new residential pre-pharmacy summer program, called the Pharmacy Scholars Program (PSP) in February 2018. This six-week program aims to prepare students to...

Michigan Online Encourages Learning Lifestyle for U-M Community This news release was originally posted on the Michigan News Service's website. Why are you “here to learn?” This question posed to alumni and other University of Michigan learners by the...

Phi Delta Chi Student Chapter Places Second Nationally in Emory W. Thurston Grand President’s Cup Competition In early August, eight Brothers of the Alpha Chapter of Phi Delta Chi (PDC) and their faculty advisor, Dr. Peggy Carver, traveled to Virginia Beach, Virginia for the 17th Leader-Development...

"Sepsis Heroes" Start Interprofessional Clinic Aimed at Keeping ICU Patients Healthy after Discharge Recovery does not end when a patient is discharged from the intensive care unit (ICU). Rima Mohammad, PharmD, clinical associate professor of pharmacy and clinical pharmacist, Michigan...

Pharmacy Alumna Recognized for Community Impact Brook DesRivieres, PharmD’06, has been named the recipient of the 2018 Bowl of Hygeia Award by the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin (PSW).  Dr. DesRivieres is one of many U-M Pharmacy alumni who...

Medicinal Chemistry PhD Candidate Wins National Cancer Institute Research Service Award Sumit Bandekar, Medicinal Chemistry PhD Candidate, has been awarded a Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service Award for Individual Predoctoral Fellows. The award supports promising...

Gus Rosania Named 2018 AAPS Fellow The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) recently announced its 2018 AAPS Fellows, which includes Gus Rosania, PhD, professor of pharmaceutical sciences at the U-M College...

James Moon Earns 2018 AAPS Emerging Leader Award The American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists (AAPS) has honored James Moon, PhD, John Gideon Searle Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, College of Pharmacy, with the 2018...

College Alumni Elect New Board of Governors This past June, U-M College of Pharmacy alumni were invited to nominate fellow alumni and vote for their representatives in the College’s Alumni Society Board of Governors election. Each...