College of Pharmacy
Archived College of Pharmacy News and Bulletins
2025
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ College of Pharmacy announces inaugural Hall of Fame inductees
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ Toxicology faculty awarded EPA grant to monitor water quality
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ College of Pharmacy receives grant from Living Well Foundation
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ College of Pharmacy receives $2 million from state legislature
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ College of Pharmacy student group celebrates transformative academic year
Dr. Alexis Horace wins 2025 Agent of Change award from the University of Louisiana System
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2024
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ Foundation announces Paul W. Sylvester Louisiana Cancer Foundation Endowed Scholarship
Family donates to ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ College of Pharmacy to create scholarship in honor of T. D. "Doc" Murphy
Husband honors ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ toxicology professor through scholarship
Barabutis named Researcher of the Semester by OSPR
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ celebrates employees at 2024 Foundation Awards for Excellence
2023
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ's product enters the healthy aging market
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ students travel to Dominican Republic for first cross-college service-learning trip
2022
Louisiana Cancer Foundation donates $10k to ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ's Sylvester for cancer research
2021
Asja Jordan crowned Miss ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ 2022, Jared Anders named Mr. ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ
Pharmacy's new active learning classroom fosters creative thinking, team-building
Patent awarded for ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ professor's research into olive oil treatment for breast cancer
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ's Dr. Seetharama Jois receives $1.65 million for lung cancer research
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ announces 2020 Foundation Awards for Excellence recipients
2020
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ faculty share how pandemic affects them personally, professionally
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ, LSU drug study shows promise against Covid-19
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ researcher offers hope of a breathrough in canter treatment
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ sponsoring community seminar on Covid-19
College of Pharmacy partners with UPD, HSA to provide safe disposal of medications
Foundation:Ìý Collective generosity changing lives at ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ receives research grant for promising treatment of psoriasis
2019
La. Cancer Foundation donates $10K for ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ breast cancer research
John Herrock receives grant to develop material for OSHA website
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ, Centenary College create pathway for students seeking pharmacy degree
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ College of Pharmacy provides Medicare Part D enrollment assistance
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ Foundation recognizes outstanding faculty and staff with Awards for Excellence
Faculty receive $371,017 in research grants
USDA awards $597K for telemedicine project by pharmacy's Dr. Bryan Donald
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation awards ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ $96,679 grant
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ offering new dual degree for PharmD and MBA
2018
LA Cancer Foundation supports ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ breast cancer research
Olive Oil Research at ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ Leads to NIH Grant
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ reorganizes the College of Health & Pharmaceutical Sciences
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ professor awarded patent for cancer fighting discoveries
2017
October
Pharm.D. alumnus creates scholarship with $60,000 contribution
Licensing agreement for olive oil based nutraceutical
May
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy researchers link olive oil to preventing cancer, Alzheimer's
April
Pharmacy Students Attend Opening of Legislature
Toxicology Doctoral Student Wins Burdock Award
February
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy professor receives $10,000 donation for breast cancer research
2016
December
Two ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy students awarded prestigious grants
November
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ School of Pharmacy receives $600,000 estate gift
September
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy researcher awarded $1.7 million NIH grant to study diabetes
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ toxicology department announces mold analysis addition to asbestos laboratory
August
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ faculty, staff presented with Foundation Awards for Excellence
June
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ graduate pharmacy student wins award at annual conference
April
Pharmacy students, faculty spend spring break serving in Honduras
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ toxicology students attend, win awards at international conference
2015
November
Two ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy students awarded prestigious grants
October
School of Pharmacy awarded $1.2 million in NIH grants
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy students making a difference
August
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ Foundation presents awards of excellence
July
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ almuna's work featured on prestigious journal cover
June
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ unveils asbestos analysis lab
May
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ alumnus named president-elect of pharmacy academy board
April
January
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ's Sylvester presents at innovation conference in India
2014
December
October
August
Student organization promotes immunization awareness
Pharmacy students makes major breakthrough in cancer researchÌý(Newstar article)
July
February
Toxicology professors selected as keynote speakers
January
2013
December
Pharmacy professor travels abroad to present groundbreaking research
Pharmacy students shine in national competition
Toxicology Department presents water-quality research at annual meeting
Pharmacy students rack up awards
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy students rack up awards
August
July
June
LA Cancer Foundation supports ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy professor's cancer research
May
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy student wins second place for PharmForum presentation
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy professors awarded $272,000 for research initiatives
April
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy professor invited to speak at conference in Malaysia
March
National Cancer Institute funds ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy professor's breast cancer research
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ grad student researches oysters with Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Laboratory
Winners of ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ's 13th Annual Student Research Symposium announced
February
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ's El Sayed receives drug discovery innovation award from pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly
January
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ College of Pharmacy Announces second year of PEP
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy professor invited to share his cancer research expertise
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ professor awarded over $420,000 to develop olive-based cancer inhibitor
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ pharmacy professor awarded grant for disease research
ÂúÃÃÊÓÆµ Medicare counseling helps local seniors save of $91.000

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