School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

portrait of four indoors in front of UConn Health Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center Anticoagulation Clinic sign

UConn Health Anticoagulation Clinic Again ‘Center of Excellence’

Recognizing care for patients taking antithrombotic medications

Commencement caps with one saying "UConn" on it

Commencement 2026 at a Glance

More than 8,000 Huskies heard their names called as they make the transition from “student” to “alumnus”

The block lettered UConn sign, with Jonathan sitting in the "O" and summery flowers in the foreground.

UConn Celebrates Promotion and Tenure of Faculty for 2026

Evaluations for promotion, tenure, and reappointment apply the highest standards of professional achievement in scholarship, teaching, and service for each faculty member evaluated

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Lyla White Receives University Scholar Accolade

Lyla White, a graduating Pharm.D. student at the University of Connecticut School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, will receive the University Scholar accolade after two years of research through the University Scholar Program.

Two of the Women's Health Interest Group students

Harm Reduction and Food Insecurity: Urban Health/AHEC Scholars Make the Connection

Interprofessional health students in the Women’s Health Interest Group (IG) take action to organize and distribute healthy food bag donations to community women in need.

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UConn’s Class of 2026: By the Numbers

A look at the newest group of Husky alums by the numbers

Far shot of the UConn Pharmacy Building

Two UConn Pharmaceutical Sciences Ph.D. Students Receive Pfizer Fellowship

UConn School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Ph.D. students, Michael Samulevich and Gregory Riley III, have the opportunity to work directly with Pfizer Scientists through the Pfizer Fellowship.

Medicinal garden outside the School of Pharmacy on May 21, 2024. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

Devra Dang Receives the 2026 Dean Robert L. McCarthy Faculty Service Award

The School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences Dean Robert L. McCarthy Faculty Service award is presented to a full-time faculty member who has provided outstanding service to their department, school, the University, the profession of pharmacy, and the public. This year, the recipient of the distinguished award is Devra Dang (Pharm.D.)

Medicinal garden outside the School of Pharmacy on May 21, 2024. (Sean Flynn/UConn Photo)

UConn Pharmacy Student Honored with USPHS Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award

One of the top 10 recipients nationwide, out of 85 total recipients, to receive the United States Public Health Service (USPHS) Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Award, Aleena Thomas will receive her Pharm.D. and a Master of Public Health from UConn in May. With her passion for helping underserved populations continuing in a post-graduate community-based residency track at Tufts next year, Aleena reflects on the last seven years she’s spent as a Husky.

Young woman using eye drops.

Massive Eye Drop Recall Reflects Ongoing Issues with Manufacturing and FDA Inspections

The FDA rarely inspected eye drop makers before 2023, when a nationwide outbreak of infection killed 4 and seriously harmed many others