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The dean of the Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy (PCSP), Dr. Richard Stull, announced on Friday, December 14th that he is stepping down as dean on December 31, 2012. Dr. Cliff Fuhrman, professor and associate dean for academic affairs, will serve as interim dean for the School of Pharmacy starting on January 1, 2013. In...

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Members of Kappa Epsilon (KE), a professional pharmacy fraternity at Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy (PCSP), recently distributed information about breast health during the second annual Mobile Mammogram hosted at PCSP. Since KE’s national philanthropy is breast cancer awareness, the local group contacted Jackie Foster, the mobile mammogram program coordinator with the Bearden-Josey Center for...

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Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy (PCSP) will be well represented at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) National Conference, which will be held on December 3-4 in Las Vegas. Third-year pharmacy students Jennifer Carter and Alan Rusnak will compete with other teams from across the country in a clinical skills competition. The competition is very involved,...

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During National Pharmacist Month, Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy (PCSP) hosted the American Pharmacists Association – Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) chapter meeting. The meeting was held on October 17th, which was designated by APhA as “Make Your Mark” day.  Guest speakers for the meeting included Mayor Michael Ross of Blythewood, South Carolina and Eugene...

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October is recognized as National Pharmacist Month by the American Pharmacist Association (APhA), which focuses on educating patients, motivating staff, and engaging and inspiring the community to Know Your PHARMACIST, Know Your MEDICINE.  The South Carolina Pharmacy Association brought SCPHA board members, as well as students from each school in South Carolina together in Columbia,...

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“Choosing PC School of Pharmacy was honestly a really easy choice for me,” first-year pharmacy student Merritt Hardee said. “Many other schools I looked at had strong focuses on research and other areas of pharmacy that I am not extremely interested in. “The motto here is ‘care for the community,’ which obviously is a passion...

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Kibba Fogle, a senior at Claflin University, spent this summer on the campus of the Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy completing a research project.  Kibba is a part of the Three + Four Dual-Degree Articulation Agreement that will allow her to earn a Bachelor of Science degree from Claflin University and a doctorate in pharmacy...

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Dr. Kayce Shealy, assistant professor of pharmacy practice, was named the 2012 Distinguished Young Pharmacist by the South Carolina Pharmacy Association (SCPhA). The Distinguished Young Pharmacist Award is presented to a pharmacist who has demonstrated passion for providing pharmacy care for their patients and their community, and commitment to the profession through participation in SCPhA,...

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Richland County (SC) high school students recently visited the School of Pharmacy to learn about the pharmacy profession and education. The one-day camp was part of the GEARUP (Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs) program, which promotes academic achievement and college awareness. “The GEARUP camp was a great chance for the pharmacy school...

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PC joined the Laurens County community in rallying in the fight against cancer during this year’s Relay for Life events. Together, students, faculty, and staff from the School of Pharmacy and the College of Arts and Sciences raised more than $6700 and helped spread awareness of cancer research. “The PC School of Pharmacy is dedicated...

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