Dr. Andrew Riley was featured in a video for the Researchers of the Year award ceremony. In the video, Dr. Riley discusses his research and advises young researchers. You can view the video here: youtu.be/cykrNgV4wxo

We are hosting our 10-year Rockford reunion to celebrate the first graduates of UIC Rockford campus on Saturday May 4, 6-9pm. This is a FREE event in Rockford. Register here by May 1: ow.ly/9ooc50Rpngv

Kim Spencer, PharmD '03, was interviewed by American Healthcare Leader about her career in hospital pharmacy. “I want every person on my team to feel valued, respected, and inspired to help each other in their day-to-day roles.” Read the full article here: ow.ly/xolx50RnvSs

This past weekend the UIC College of Pharmacy Rockford campus hosted the High School Pharmacy Camp. Thirty-four high school students and their supporters joined us to hear from professionals in the field, admissions representatives, and current student pharmacists.

Myron Laban, PharmD 2018, was interviewed on CNN about his latest art projects. One of his series of paintings reflect his love of the NBA, and another are about political unrest. You can see his interview here: ow.ly/FzGi50RmC6E

Congratulations to Andrew Riley!

John Nitiss with UIC Pharmacy uses yeast in an unusual way: to understand the mechanism behind anti-cancer drugs. He's one of this year's Distinguished Researcher Award winners. Read more about his work here: today.uic.edu/distinguished-…

Congratulations to Drs. Paul Carlier and Guido Pauli on their recent investitures. Dr. Carlier is the Hans W. Vahlteich Chair in Medicinal Chemistry. Dr. Pauli is the Norman R. Farnsworth Chair in Pharmacognosy. #UICProud

Dr. Alexander Mankin was named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science @AAAS, one of the most prestigious honors in the field of research. Congratulations, Dr. Mankin. ow.ly/jbbn50RjqUy

Want to hear about my journey in pharmacy? Join me next week while I talk about pharmacy school, grad school, human factors engineering, occupational fatigue, and the pharmacy profession.

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UIC Today published an article on Dr. Todd Lee, Faculty Mentor of the Year! “What I’m most proud of is the careers that the students I have mentored have been successful in as they move their professional lives forward.' ow.ly/V7si50Rissk

Dr. Stephanie Crawford has been named an Associate Director of UIC's new Institute for Equitable Health Data Science Research. Just another way #UICPharm is shaping the future of healthcare! Congratulations, Dr. Crawford. Read more here: ow.ly/h7Lf50RikU8

Student pharmacist Tehut Zewdu and medical student Ellie Lieb won the College of Pharmacy’s Outstanding Poster Award for clinical/community research at the Rockford campus' annual Research Day. Congratulations!

Dr. Aaron Winn was quoted in MedPage Today in an article about tyrosine kinase inhibitor therapy. Just another way #UICPharm is setting the standard in healthcare! You can read Dr. Winn's article here: ow.ly/jg5q50Rh7tp

Dr. John Nitiss was made a member of the Journal of Biological Chemistry (JBC) editorial board. Congratulations, Dr. Nitiss!

UIC and UIUC faculty met with Dr. A.D. Susil Premajayantha, MP, Minister of Education, and Leader of the House of Parliament of Sri Lanka. Just one of the many ways UIC is spreading pharmacy around the globe!

We recognized students' tremendous accomplishments and donors' impact on our students during our annual Honors Convocations. Congrats to all our students, and thank you to our donors for all their support.

Wow, what an incredible experience watching the eclipse yesterday! 🌒🌞 Did you see it too? Share your photos and stories below - let's keep the eclipse magic alive!

Happy Eclipse Day!

Dr. Rosalyn Vellurattil wrote an article on diversity for @VisibleMagazine. Visible Magazine is an online publication committed to making storytelling accessible and inclusive. You can read Dr. Vellurattil's article here: visiblemagazine.com/whats-in-a-nam…