Pharmacy News

Name/Class: Andre Castaneda, HSC College of Pharmacy, Class of 2022  Hometown: Keller, TX  Andre Castaneda, a third-year student pharmacist, has a passion for helping children. As a pharmacy intern at Cook Children’s pediatric hospital, he discusses treatment plans with families and counsels them at discharge. His mentor, Dr. Hae Jin Cho, shares his passion for pediatric pharmacy and helped him discover this internship opportunity. Andre, Rho Chi Fraternity President, hopes to […]

Name/Class: Mayela Warner, HSC College of Pharmacy, Class of 2022 Hometown: Dublin, Texas  Mayela is a pharmacy intern in a retail setting and a pharmacy technician in an in-patient and out-patient environment. She was motivated by upperclassmen to get this current position at a local hospital and works alongside three of her classmates. Her professional goal is to complete a PGY1 […]

HSC College of Pharmacy PEACE Task Force is hosting a DE&I Speaker Series this March. The Elephant in the Room: A Speaker Series Dedicated to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Topics features presentations by three distinguished DE&I leaders in healthcare and academia on March 3, 10 and 31. Register now to reserve your space! Thank you […]

HSC couple follows student journey, from applicant to alumni Who has a guaranteed commute buddy, daily lunch date, and a built-in best friend at work? That would be one of our College of Pharmacy couples, Austin and Casandra Luna, who have worked together for the past six years at HSC. As Recruitment and Admissions Associate, […]

Name/Class: Jennifer Ra, HSC College of Pharmacy, Class of 2022 Hometown: Frisco, Texas Jennifer is an Emergency Department Pharmacy Intern in an in-patient environment where she recently got the COVID-19 vaccine. When she was a P1, she was eager to meet new people and met upperclassmen who connected her to this internship. Her career goal is […]

Name/Class: Manoj Patel, HSC College of Pharmacy – Class of 2023 Hometown: Colleyville, TX Manoj is employed as a pharmacy intern in a retail and community setting. He first started out in his pharmacy as a certified pharmacist technician, but after completing his first-year with HSC College of Pharmacy, Manoj earned his pharmacy intern license […]

Student finds positive outlook during pandemic Name/Class: Hannah Bond, HSC College of Pharmacy – Class of 2022 Hometown: Fort Worth, TX What type of work are you doing in the field? I am about to celebrate five years at Texas Health Harris Methodist Alliance working as a pharmacy technician/intern. I spend a majority of my […]

What better way to kick off Pharmacy Week this year than with sage advice and wisdom from a legend in the pharmacy community, Dr. Tom Menighan, former EVP and CEO of the American Pharmacists Association. Dr. Menighan’s work over the past 50+ years has been groundbreaking, forward thinking and visionary. During his webinar, Your Future […]

The HSC College of Pharmacy Outstanding Achievement Awards were created in 2020 to celebrate faculty and staff for their substantial, impactful, and deliberate achievements that emphasize innovation and UNTHSC values in the areas of service, teaching, research, and clinical care. The inaugural awards for Outstanding Service and Teaching were presented during Pharmacy Week with a […]

Now more than ever, students need our help to prepare for the admissions process. The HSC College of Pharmacy has designed a toolkit to help advisors share resources with students. This toolkit includes: Sample social media posts Customized hashtags Premade graphics Student perspective blog   BLOG Five Tips for Success in Pharmacy School By HSC […]