School of Pharmacy Student Organizations Recognized
The Alpha Rho Chapter of Lambda Kappa Sigma was recognized as the “2015 Northern New England Region Collegiate Chapter of the Year”. This award is presented to chapters who have exemplified the core values of the pharmacy professional fraternity by demonstrating professionalism, leadership, and service in pharmacy.
The Beta Chi Chapter of Phi Delta Chi Professional Pharmacy Fraternity was recently awarded 4th place in the nation for the Thurston Grand President’s Award, which recognizes excellence in the areas of scholarship, leadership, brotherhood, professional/service, and chapter publication. The chapter achieved 2nd place for their leadership, and 3rd place for professional/service projects. Each October, the Beta Chi chapter sponsors the Bouvé College Health Fair, offering a free flu clinic, health screenings and a blood drive on campus. Many pharmacy faculty and students participated in this year’s highly successful event where 2000 received flu vaccinations.
The School of Pharmacy houses highly active pharmacy-related student organizations that provide opportunities for leadership, engagement and service learning at the local, regional and national levels. For more information about our student organizations, contact the dean’s office at [email protected].