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Your E-board is busy planning these events–Save the Dates!

1) HUCOP Mentoring Circle Jan 16th, @5pm CCH 207 (HUCOP)- a repeat of our Fall 2016 career panel in cooperation with the students.  The students want to know what it’s like out there in these pharmacy streets. We are seeking practitioners from all areas of pharmacy practice to lend their wisdom and advice.  Click to Sign up/request info

2) Alumni Reunion Weekend Events–The weekend of our capstone fundraising affair, in which we continue to support student scholarships is April 6-8, 2018. Fundraising & Awards Gala 4/7/18.  Help us plan.

3) Going to ASHP Midyear? Plan to come through to the HUCOP Alumni and Friends ASHP Midyear Reception.  Mon 12/4 from 6p to 8pm @ The Rosen Center Hotel, 9840 International Drive , Salon-17, Orlando FL 32819

Other ASHP Midyear events to support

• Sun 12/3 @ 7pm, PIL (Pharmacy Innovative Leaders) reception, Del Frisco’s Steak House -9150 International Drive, Orlando FL 32819
• Tues 12/5 Annual ASHP-ABHP Joint Leadership and Awards Luncheon @1130am-1pm, Hyatt Regency Orlando, 9801 International Dr., Orlando FL 32819  Eventbrite/Registration 

Nov 2017 was busy–Alumnus Dr. Andrew Gentles, and HU Faculty and staff hosted an Alumni Engagement Webinar in which Alumni commented on the Strategic Plan (i.e. curriculum, infrastructure, alumni concerns)

Alumnus and HU Faculty Dr. Earl Ettienne hosted and planned a widely attended Policy Symposium on the  Opioid Crisis

Current HUCOP students Patrick Fotso, Pawlose Ketema, led a student- based letter writing campaign in support of the pending District of Columbia Collaborative Practice Agreement regulations.

Dr. Wanda Hill, JD., Glaxo US Regional VP for Regulatory Affairs gave a talk at HUCOP on Emotional Intelligence. Many thanks to Dr. Hill for initiating a pipeline for HUCOP students to intern at GSK!

October 2017–We celebrated our Homecoming in a Refreshing VICTORY against Morgan State 39-14.  I hate I missed it. First W in a long time! But I did see some of you out and about at the tailgate.  🙂

Alumnus Dr. Michael Kim, entrepreneur and manager of  the Grubb’s Pharmacy stores made the news for his trusted services to our nations’ lawmakers

August 2017–Alumni team Dr. Brandon Dyson and Dr. Sam Oh who are offering on-point and concise content at TLDR posted an engaging article on Professional Shaming.  Are you guilty?  Check it out.

In September 2017, our Fall general body was held.  We offered an online webex option for you, and it was widely successful.  Dean Tofade spoke and gave us updates about the College, and especially emphasized the need for Alumni Giving, and continued involvement in student interviews.  Thank you to the student volunteers, Dr. Gentles, and especially to Dr. Kim Rains, our webex moderator.  Thanks to all who attended.

If you are interesting in volunteering for Student Interviews, we have streamlined the process. Click here.  You will walk away with a smile.

Next, is our new Alumni Spotlight, featuring Alumnus and HUCOP Faculty, Dr. Imbi Drame.  Thank you Dr. Kimberly Miller, our reporter, for your labor of love on this project.

In case you missed it, we honored and completed selection for our 2017-18 Student Alumni Ambassadors and Scholarship Winners. Congratulations is due to the following students, whom are already on the ball helping the HUPAA