College of Pharmacy
Archived College of Pharmacy News and Bulletins
2025
911±¬ÁÏÍø College of Pharmacy announces inaugural Hall of Fame inductees
911±¬ÁÏÍø Toxicology faculty awarded EPA grant to monitor water quality
911±¬ÁÏÍø College of Pharmacy receives grant from Living Well Foundation
911±¬ÁÏÍø College of Pharmacy receives $2 million from state legislature
911±¬ÁÏÍø 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
911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation announces Paul W. Sylvester Louisiana Cancer Foundation Endowed Scholarship
Family donates to 911±¬ÁÏÍø College of Pharmacy to create scholarship in honor of T. D. "Doc" Murphy
Husband honors 911±¬ÁÏÍø toxicology professor through scholarship
Barabutis named Researcher of the Semester by OSPR
911±¬ÁÏÍø celebrates employees at 2024 Foundation Awards for Excellence
2023
911±¬ÁÏÍø's product enters the healthy aging market
911±¬ÁÏÍø students travel to Dominican Republic for first cross-college service-learning trip
2022
Louisiana Cancer Foundation donates $10k to 911±¬ÁÏÍø's Sylvester for cancer research
2021
Asja Jordan crowned Miss 911±¬ÁÏÍø 2022, Jared Anders named Mr. 911±¬ÁÏÍø
Pharmacy's new active learning classroom fosters creative thinking, team-building
Patent awarded for 911±¬ÁÏÍø professor's research into olive oil treatment for breast cancer
911±¬ÁÏÍø's Dr. Seetharama Jois receives $1.65 million for lung cancer research
911±¬ÁÏÍø announces 2020 Foundation Awards for Excellence recipients
2020
911±¬ÁÏÍø faculty share how pandemic affects them personally, professionally
911±¬ÁÏÍø, LSU drug study shows promise against Covid-19
911±¬ÁÏÍø researcher offers hope of a breathrough in canter treatment
911±¬ÁÏÍø 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 911±¬ÁÏÍø
911±¬ÁÏÍø receives research grant for promising treatment of psoriasis
2019
La. Cancer Foundation donates $10K for 911±¬ÁÏÍø breast cancer research
John Herrock receives grant to develop material for OSHA website
911±¬ÁÏÍø, Centenary College create pathway for students seeking pharmacy degree
911±¬ÁÏÍø College of Pharmacy provides Medicare Part D enrollment assistance
911±¬ÁÏÍø 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 911±¬ÁÏÍø $96,679 grant
911±¬ÁÏÍø offering new dual degree for PharmD and MBA
2018
LA Cancer Foundation supports 911±¬ÁÏÍø breast cancer research
Olive Oil Research at 911±¬ÁÏÍø Leads to NIH Grant
911±¬ÁÏÍø reorganizes the College of Health & Pharmaceutical Sciences
911±¬ÁÏÍø 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
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy researchers link olive oil to preventing cancer, Alzheimer's
April
Pharmacy Students Attend Opening of Legislature
Toxicology Doctoral Student Wins Burdock Award
February
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy professor receives $10,000 donation for breast cancer research
2016
December
Two 911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy students awarded prestigious grants
November
911±¬ÁÏÍø School of Pharmacy receives $600,000 estate gift
September
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy researcher awarded $1.7 million NIH grant to study diabetes
911±¬ÁÏÍø toxicology department announces mold analysis addition to asbestos laboratory
August
911±¬ÁÏÍø faculty, staff presented with Foundation Awards for Excellence
June
911±¬ÁÏÍø graduate pharmacy student wins award at annual conference
April
Pharmacy students, faculty spend spring break serving in Honduras
911±¬ÁÏÍø toxicology students attend, win awards at international conference
2015
November
Two 911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy students awarded prestigious grants
October
School of Pharmacy awarded $1.2 million in NIH grants
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy students making a difference
August
911±¬ÁÏÍø Foundation presents awards of excellence
July
911±¬ÁÏÍø almuna's work featured on prestigious journal cover
June
911±¬ÁÏÍø unveils asbestos analysis lab
May
911±¬ÁÏÍø alumnus named president-elect of pharmacy academy board
April
January
911±¬ÁÏÍø'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
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy students rack up awards
August
July
June
LA Cancer Foundation supports 911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy professor's cancer research
May
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy student wins second place for PharmForum presentation
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy professors awarded $272,000 for research initiatives
April
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy professor invited to speak at conference in Malaysia
March
National Cancer Institute funds 911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy professor's breast cancer research
911±¬ÁÏÍø grad student researches oysters with Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Laboratory
Winners of 911±¬ÁÏÍø's 13th Annual Student Research Symposium announced
February
911±¬ÁÏÍø's El Sayed receives drug discovery innovation award from pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly
January
911±¬ÁÏÍø College of Pharmacy Announces second year of PEP
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy professor invited to share his cancer research expertise
911±¬ÁÏÍø professor awarded over $420,000 to develop olive-based cancer inhibitor
911±¬ÁÏÍø pharmacy professor awarded grant for disease research
911±¬ÁÏÍø Medicare counseling helps local seniors save of $91.000

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