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Pharmacy Students, Faculty Participate in ACU’s Maker Fest

By Mark Hendricks
June 04, 2018

Two pharmacy faculty led a group of students who participated in the Maker Fest, an April 5 event organized by Abilene Christian University.

Coalition Brings First Research Symposium to Abilene

By Mark Hendricks
June 04, 2018

The area’s top researchers met at the TTUHSC-Abilene campus for the inaugural Abilene Interdisciplinary Symposium on Cancer & Biomedical Research.

School of Pharmacy Presents Faculty & Staff Awards

By Mark Hendricks
May 29, 2018

The School of Pharmacy conducted its annual Celebration of Achievement May 4 to recognize faculty and staff who have helped make the 2017-2018 school year a special one for students.

Awards Ceremony Opens School of Pharmacy Graduation Weekend

By Mark Hendricks
May 29, 2018

The TTUHSC School of Pharmacy celebrated the Class of 2018 with its annual graduation awards banquet and graduation ceremony May 19 at the Amarillo Civic Center.

TPPC Wraps Up Spring Medication Cleanout Cycle

By Mark Hendricks
May 04, 2018

The Texas Panhandle Poison Center (TPPC) completed its spring Medication Cleanout cycle April 28 at the TTUHSC Lubbock campus.

PDC elects Abilene student to regional post

By Mark Hendricks
April 05, 2018

Abilene pharmacy student Kyle Kleckner was elected the Phi Delta Chi south central regional correspondent at PDC’s Southcentral Regional Conference.

Kappa Psi Student Organization Wins Award

By Mark Hendricks
April 05, 2018

Five members of the Kappa Psi – Epsilon Tau chapter from TTUHSC’s Abilene campus received the organization’s prestigious 99 Hands Award.

Pharmacy students find residency matches

By Mark Hendricks
April 03, 2018

On March 20, fourth-year TTUHSC pharmacy students interested in completing a residency after graduation found out where they would spend the next 1-2 years of their training at Phase I of Residency Match Day.

Pharmacy Faculty Earn Promotions

By Mark Hendricks
April 03, 2018

At its March 2 meeting, the Texas Tech University System Board of Reagents approved the promotion of four School of Pharmacy faculty members and the promotion and tenure of another.

Poison Center Announces Spring Medication Cleanout Events

By Mark Hendricks
February 05, 2018

Medication Cleanout will continue in March when the Texas Panhandle Poison Center begins its three-stop spring collection cycle.

Abilene nursing students prepare for job interviews

By Mark Hendricks
January 26, 2018

School of Nursing students who are completing their final semester at the TTUHSC campus in Abilene sharpened their job interview skills in a mock interview exercise Jan. 24.

Pharmacy students prepare for residency interviews

By Mark Hendricks
January 24, 2018

The School of Pharmacy’s Office of Professional Affairs sponsored and conducted mock interviews for all fourth-year (P4) students who are planning to apply for post-graduate residency positions.

Abilene Researcher Lands NIH Grant to Develop Kidney Cancer Vaccine

By Mark Hendricks
January 24, 2018

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded a three-year grant to Laurence Wood, Ph.D., an assistant professor for the Department of Immunotherapeutics and Biotechnology at TTUHSC in Abilene.

F. Marie Hall Institute for Rural and Community Health Grades States’ Rural Health

By Hope LaFreniere
January 11, 2018

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) F. Marie Hall Institute for Rural and Community Health ranked states with rural counties (47) on the quality of their rural health. The report ranks states on a 4.0 scale by measuring mortality, morbidity and access to health care of rural counties. Overall, 10 states received a grade of A, while nine received a failing grade.