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Students help community during first Service Day

The PC School of Pharmacy recently held its first Service Day, a day during Orientation Week devoted entirely to fulfilling the school’s promise of caring for the community. The entire class of incoming first year students, as well as several faculty and staff members, volunteered at eight locations in Clinton and the surrounding area. “It’s...

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School of Pharmacy partners with Claflin University

The Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy recently entered into a historic agreement with Claflin University. The schools’ Three+Four Dual-Degree Articulation Agreement in Bio-chemistry and Pharmacy allows Claflin students to earn a Bachelor of Science degree from Claflin University and a doctorate in pharmacy from the PC School of Pharmacy over a seven-year period. “The agreement...

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Students serve the school’s mission

“We are always looking for ways for our students to provide service to the medically underserved populations,” said Dr. Nancy Hope, assistant professor at the PC School of Pharmacy. One recent opportunity came when Hope’s friend Rebecca Painter told her that she would be going on a medical mission trip to Africa and needed over-the-counter...

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Students lobby for bills in D.C.

By Judith Brown Staff Writer, Laurens County Advertiser Through certain programs, newly-graduated teachers and physicians can have their student loans forgiven to varying degrees by agreeing to work for a period of time in areas of high need, such as very rural or heavily urban regions of the country. If current legislation in Washington, D.C.,...

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Student is PCSP pioneer

Alan Rusnak is a true pioneer at the Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy. Rusnak served as a student representative of the Pharmacy Advisory Committee while in the pre-pharmacy program at Tri-County Technical College. The committee regularly met with pharmacy colleges in the state to discuss how the pre-pharmacy students could be best prepared for pharmacy...

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PCSP awarded candidate status

The Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy program has been awarded Candidate status by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE) Board during their June 2011 meeting. The granting of Candidate status denotes a developmental program that is expected to mature in accordance with stated plans by the time the first class has graduated. Granting of...

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Dr. Fox provides disaster relief

On April 28, 2011 a tornado ripped through northern Alabama and devastated parts of Huntsville. A few days later, Dr. Laura Fox, PCSP Assistant Dean for Professional and Student Affairs, arrived as part of a disaster relief group from the Southern Baptist Convention to help. Dr. Fox worked as part of the Crisis Intervention team,...

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Dr. Reeder receives national recognition

The Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy (AMCP) and its philanthropic arm, the Foundation for Managed Care Pharmacy (FMCP), recognized a group of outstanding individuals who exemplify the best of managed care pharmacy. At a gala awards dinner April 27, the Steven G. Avey Award, the highest award conferred by FMCP, was presented to Gene Reeder...

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Teacher of the Year announced

PCSP’s Inaugural Class of 2014 recently honored Dr. David Eagerton as Teacher of the Year. 2010-2011 was Dr. Eagerton’s first year as a teacher, and he was seemingly born to the job. His award was presented by Class of 2014 student Brittany Halka. Dr. Eagerton, who came to PCSP by way of law enforcement, was...

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