College of Pharmacy

2022 News Archive

Overcoming obstacles

Erin Anderson began her journey to earn her doctoral degree in 2017. This past December, she fulfilled that ambition as she graduated with a doctorate in pharmaceutical sciences.

Innovative treatments overcome antibiotic resistance

Two alumni from the College of Pharmacy joined with an alumna from the School of Medicine to tackle an ever-increasing health care dilemma -- helping patients who are resistant to antibiotics that would traditionally be used in their treatment.

Certificate program trains pharmacists to share knowledge

In recognizing the need for pharmacists to impart their expertise and knowledge to others, the Clinical Teaching Certificate program helps pharmacy residents hone their skills as mentors, preceptors and academicians.

Growing our next leaders

While some pharmacy students have a natural tendency to lead, others step into leadership gradually. No matter how a student gains leadership skills, those abilities will serve them throughout their career.

The impact of social media in pharmacy

It is an undeniable fact that social media has infiltrated nearly every aspect of our daily lives. Whether it is Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or LinkedIn, most of us log in to social media in some form for personal or professional use.

Pharmacy degrees lead to different paths

Diane and Andy McColl met as students in biochemistry class at the University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy - both credit their backgrounds in pharmacy for their success in their careers.

Working to end the pandemic

When the COVID-19 pandemic began in February 2020, no one imagined that nearly two years later, we would still be struggling to bring it under control.

A new year brings new resolutions

The new year is a chance to reflect on the challenges and successes from the past year and look ahead to what 2022 can bring.

Annual Career Expo Returns

It is time again for the College of Pharmacy's annual career expo, providing alumni an opportunity to share their wealth of knowledge with students as they explore options in the pharmacy world.

Continuing Education Conferences Scheduled

Ready to jump start your year by checking off some education requirements? Register now for the 2022 Continuing Pharmacy Education Conferences.

Pharmacy student receives prestigious scholarship

First-year pharmacy student Chancellor Nguyen was named the recipient of a $150,000 scholarship from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation.

Preparing all health science students for the professional world that awaits

The University of South Carolina's interprofessional education program is ensuring students are prepared for the rapidly evolving health care system.

Leadership program puts pharmacists on forefront of improving health care

As the role of pharmacists continues to expand — from rural pharmacists who are often a community’s only health care advocate to industry pharmacists working with policymakers to improve and expand health care delivery — the profession needs leaders.

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