Pharmacy News

Meet Hongli Wu, PhD, BPharm Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences & Faculty Advisor, Asian Pharmacists Association Hometown: Urumqi, Xinjiang, China   What does Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month mean to you? As a faculty member in the College of Pharmacy, Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month holds profound significance for me. […]

Meet Bach Hoang, Class of 2024 Hometown: Katy, TX Student Involvement: Asian Pharmacists Association, Kappa Psi Pharmaceutical, Inc., Phi Lambda Sigma Epsilon Beta Chapter, and Student College of Clinical Pharmacy.   What does Asian American & Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month mean to you?   AAPI month holds great significance to me as it celebrates and honors the diverse […]

Research Appreciation Day (RAD) is an institutional tradition encompassing medicine, public health and basic science. The program provides an opportunity for students, faculty and staff to share their research efforts with the campus community and the public. The program encourages the development of joint research projects and increases the community’s awareness of the outstanding quality […]

In honor of Black History Month, HSC College of Pharmacy PEACE Committee is hosting a virtual discussion on mental health in the African American community. Hear from experienced behavioral health practitioners about common perceptions and misconceptions of mental health in the African American community and best practices and solutions to address mental health concerns. Guest […]

Assessment is an integral component of higher education. The HSC College of Pharmacy Assessment Committee recently recognized faculty members and teams for innovative teaching and assessment practices. Imagine playing a Harry Potter-themed Kahoot! game that doubles as an exam review or allowing students to create their own adventures as a learning tool. These innovative ideas […]

The College of Pharmacy hosted the second annual Showcase Event on Oct. 11 during American Pharmacists Month. The event celebrates the college’s accomplishments in the categories of research, teaching and education, clinical practice and service through poster presentations and table displays. With 57 posters presented by students, faculty, staff and research trainees, 55 competed for […]

Taylor Benavides, PharmD Assistant Professor in Pharmacotherapy Hometown: Breckenridge, TX With a specialization in internal medicine, Dr. Benavides practices at Medical City Arlington and teaches in the cardiology/renal and infectious diseases courses in the pharmacy program. He is the faculty advisor for the National Hispanic Pharmacists Association (NHPA) student organization.  What does Hispanic Heritage Month […]

As we are nearing American Pharmacists Month in October, the College of Pharmacy is gearing up for our second annual Showcase Event on Tuesday, Oct. 11. HSC students, faculty and staff are invited to attend this come-and-go event. College of Pharmacy Showcase Event Tuesday, Oct. 11, 11 am – 2 pm IREB Second Floor Foyer […]

What does Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month mean to your organization? AAPI month is an opportunity for us to showcase our cultures and celebrate our roots. We hope to continue the tradition of hosting philanthropy events during the entire month to showcase and support Asian-based organizations. As our organization grows, we hope that […]

Congratulations to the following faculty on their promotions. We are so proud of their contributions and achievements! Effective September 1, Dr. Rebecca Cunningham will be promoted to Professor in the Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences. In the Department of Pharmacotherapy, Dr. Crystal (Howell) Hodge and Dr. Brittany (Palasik) Torres will be promoted to Associate Professors, and […]