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More than 50 PC School of Pharmacy students and five professors recently participated in the 2013 Legislative Day at the South Carolina State House. The event was especially significant now, as the Senate and the House are currently discussing several bills that will directly impact the pharmacy practice, according to Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice...

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Third-year pharmacy student Morgan Fleming had never considered a career in pharmacy before going to college. But she changed her mind while earning a business degree at Clemson. “My hopes were to start a career in health care administration after graduating from Clemson,” she said, “but I became interested in pharmacy while I was there....

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The Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy will attempt to rid the community of potentially dangerous expired, unused, and unwanted prescription drugs on Saturday, April 27th. Student chapters of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA-ASP) and the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA), along with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), will accept medications for disposal at the School...

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April 18th, 2013, was Honors Day at Presbyterian College. That afternoon Dr Sarah Sweitzer,  Associate Professor and Director of Research at PC School of Pharmacy was presented the Presbyterian College Scholar of the Year Award.  This prestigious award is presented to the PC faculty member who exemplifies outstanding research and scholarly activity. The award winner...

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Third-year pharmacy student Ryan Griesbaum has known since high school that he wanted to be a pharmacist. He worked in a “mom and pop independent pharmacy” in his hometown of Eighty Four, Pennsylvania during his junior and senior years. “I really fell in love with it,” Ryan said. “I had a great mentor who was...

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Bartou Wilson has known since he was little that he wanted to be a pharmacist. The second-year pharmacy student has always looked up to a cousin who was a pharmacy tech. In fact, a lot of people in Wilson’s hometown of Georgetown, South Carolina looked up to him. “He was very influential to me,” Wilson said....

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“I must have shaken the right hands at the Capitol,” third-year PC School of Pharmacy student Jay Patel joked about his time in Washington, DC last summer. Last July, Patel, the president of PCSP’s chapter of the American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Students of Pharmacy, attended the organization’s Summer Leadership Institute in the nation’s capital. South...

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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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