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Student Pharmacists to participate in Medication Adherence Challenge

Ohio Northern University’s chapter of the American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) has scheduled a number of events as part of the Medication Adherence Challenge, a national effort to raise public awareness of the importance of taking medications as prescribed.

Published: Thu, 01/24/2013 - 10:02am

College of Pharmacy honored at NCPA national convention

The Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy student chapter of the National Community Pharmacists Association (NCPA) was honored with a trio of chapter awards at the 114th annual NCPA Convention and Trade Exposition in San Diego in October. Two ONU pharmacy scholarship recipients also were recognized at the event.

Published: Fri, 11/16/2012 - 9:24am

Genetic counselor to speak at Personalized Medicine Coalition meeting

Diane Smith, a genetic counselor for the Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Center, will be the guest speaker at the Ohio Northern University student chapter of the Personalized Medicine Coalition (PMC) meeting in the Hakes-Pierstorf Family Pharmacy Education Center, Room 151, on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 6 p.m.

Published: Thu, 11/08/2012 - 10:43am

Career Placement

ONU's Raabe College of Pharmacy is hosting more than 40 companies today at a career fair in the field house.

Published: Fri, 11/02/2012 - 9:36am

Kristine Ashcraft, Chief Operating Officer of Genelex to speak at ONU

Kristine Ashcraft will be the guest speaker at the October meeting of the Student Personalized Medicine Coalition/College of Pharmacy.
The meeting will be held in HPPEC151 at 6:00 PM on October 11th.

Published: Wed, 10/10/2012 - 11:07am

ONU to conduct Drug Take Back Day

Ohio Northern University’s chapter of the American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP) will conduct “Operation Drug Disposal,” a Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Drug Take Back Day, at the circle in front of McIntosh Center on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Published: Mon, 09/24/2012 - 2:38pm

ONU's chapter of American Society of Consulting Pharmacists to present therapy dog handler

The Ohio Northern University chapter of the American Society of Consulting Pharmacists (ASCP) will host a presentation on animal-assisted therapy led by Kim Bullock, a licensed social worker from Lima Memorial Hospital, in room 151 of ONU’s Hakes-Pierstorf Family Pharmacy Education Center on Monday, Sept. 10, at 7 p.m.

The event is free and open to the public.

Published: Wed, 09/05/2012 - 1:20pm

ONU announces partnership with CareerScript

The Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy and CareerScript LLC have announced a multi-year partnership to empower pharmacy students with novel technology and cutting-edge resources to enhance career development.

Jon Sprague, dean of the ONU Raabe College of Pharmacy said, “We feel this partnership provides an invaluable resource to ONU students and alumni who are looking for some guidance when deciding on career choices. CareerScript provides our students and alumni with important tools and resources to utilize and enrich their lives as productive pharmacists.”

Published: Thu, 08/30/2012 - 12:15pm

Kisor to present in Italy

Dr. David Kisor, professor of pharmacokinetics, was involved in the development of the drug nelarabine, a guanine derivative, used in the treatment of T-cell lymphoma and leukemia, a form of cancer that attacks the white blood cells. In September, Kisor will present a review of nelarabine at an international conference, 2009 - 2012 T-Cell Lymphomas: work in progress, held in Bologna, Italy.

Published: Mon, 08/20/2012 - 3:50pm

College of Pharmacy receives grant to fund clinical study with Kroger

The Ohio Northern University Raabe College of Pharmacy, along with Kroger Pharmacy, has received a Community Pharmacy Foundation grant that will focus on a community-based pharmacogenetic study looking at a person’s genetics relative to drug therapy.

Published: Wed, 08/15/2012 - 1:51pm