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Generosity Unleashed: $220k Endowed Scholarship Driven By Missional Values, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2024

Generosity Unleashed: $220k Endowed Scholarship Driven By Missional Values, Mark D. Weinstein

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When Cedarville University began pursuing a school of pharmacy in 2009, Phil and Pam Black were foundational to what has become one of the leading professional pharmacy schools in Ohio.


Future Pharmacist Perceived By Glamour; Drive By Faith, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2024

Future Pharmacist Perceived By Glamour; Drive By Faith, Mark D. Weinstein

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Sierra Bognear, a young woman with a penchant for surprises, astounded her family, excluding her brother Travis, by winning the title of Miss Michigan in 2015. What hasn't been a surprise to her family is Bognear's passion for caring for others through a career in pharmacy. That's why she enrolled in 2023 in Cedarville University's School of Pharmacy, where in a few years she will earn a Doctor of Pharmacy degree.


Paid In Full: Pharmacy Student’S Path From Egypt To Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein Dec 2023

Paid In Full: Pharmacy Student’S Path From Egypt To Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein

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Caroline Abdelmassih experienced a life-changing moment when she learned her college tuition to Cedarville University in Ohio was paid in full by a stranger. Growing up in Egypt, Abdelmassih knew it would be almost impossible to attend Cedarville’s School of Pharmacy.


Miss Michigan's Unexpected Turn: A Medical Mission Unveiled, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2023

Miss Michigan's Unexpected Turn: A Medical Mission Unveiled, Mark D. Weinstein

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Sierra Bognear was on the fast track to entertainment and modeling stardom. With a modeling contract with Nike in hand and after being crowned Miss Michigan, Bognear’s professional future was bright.


Paid In Full: One Pharmacy Student’S Path To Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2023

Paid In Full: One Pharmacy Student’S Path To Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein

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Caroline Abdelmassih experienced a life-changing moment when she learned her college tuition to Cedarville University in Ohio was paid in full by a complete stranger. Growing up in Egypt, Abdelmassih knew it would be almost impossible to attend Cedarville’s School of Pharmacy.


Pharmacy Innovation: Students Becoming Innovators, Mark D. Weinstein Oct 2023

Pharmacy Innovation: Students Becoming Innovators, Mark D. Weinstein

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The Cedarville University School of Pharmacy aims to be at the forefront of research and innovation, and nothing conveys this dedication more than the Center for Pharmacy Innovation (CPI). First launched at the start of 2018, the Center for Pharmacy Innovation serves as a research and collaboration space that uses professional pharmacists’ knowledge and experience to find new methods and avenues for improving health care in the United States.


Walgreens Grant Allows School Of Pharmacy To Invest In High Schoolers, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2023

Walgreens Grant Allows School Of Pharmacy To Invest In High Schoolers, Mark D. Weinstein

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After a recent grant from Walgreens to Cedarville University’s School of Pharmacy, Cedarville’s health care programs are making a difference in the local community by providing opportunities for high school students to get insight into the health professions.


Paid In Full: One Pharmacy Student’S Path To Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein Sep 2023

Paid In Full: One Pharmacy Student’S Path To Cedarville University, Mark D. Weinstein

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Caroline Abdelmassih experienced a life-changing moment when she learned her college tuition to Cedarville University in Ohio was paid in full by a complete stranger. Growing up in Egypt, Abdelmassih knew it would be almost impossible to attend Cedarville’s School of Pharmacy.


From Pharmacy Student To Local Pharmacy Owner, Mark D. Weinstein Aug 2023

From Pharmacy Student To Local Pharmacy Owner, Mark D. Weinstein

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Katie Perry wanted nothing more than to make the Cedarville Yellow Jackets softball team. She spent many evenings practicing with her parents in their yard. Her dreams came true when she made the roster in 2014.


$1 Million Gift Focuses On Recruiting Qualified Pharmacy Students, Mark D. Weinstein Jun 2023

$1 Million Gift Focuses On Recruiting Qualified Pharmacy Students, Mark D. Weinstein

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In support of the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, Dr. Lucy Malmberg, a nationally renowned pharmacist, has given $1 million to establish the George and Lucy Malmberg Foundation Pharmacy Scholarship.


The Life Of A Pharmacist Learned At Cvs-Sponsored Pharmacy Camp, Mark D. Weinstein May 2023

The Life Of A Pharmacist Learned At Cvs-Sponsored Pharmacy Camp, Mark D. Weinstein

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Each year, Cedarville offers summer camps that introduce prospective students to a wide range of academic programs, from engineering to theatre to pharmacy. CVS Health, a passionate leader in informing students of the pharmacy profession, is sponsoring Cedarville’s pharmacy camp, hoping to inspire high school students who are aspiring to have a career as a pharmacist.


New Name, Same Personal Care At Cedarville Hometown Pharmacy, Mark D. Weinstein May 2023

New Name, Same Personal Care At Cedarville Hometown Pharmacy, Mark D. Weinstein

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When CedarCare Village Pharmacy opened for business in 2019, its mission was to provide a one-stop shop for all pharmacy and medical needs for Cedarville and Eastern Greene County residents. With the transfer of ownership to Dr. Katie Perry, a 2019 graduate of Cedarville’s Doctor of Pharmacy program, expected around June 19, patrons can expect the same level of service at the pharmacy that will be known as Cedarville Hometown Pharmacy.


How Covid-19 Changed Healthcare Education, Mark D. Weinstein May 2023

How Covid-19 Changed Healthcare Education, Mark D. Weinstein

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It’s been years since something shocked health care like COVID-19. As a result, pharmacy educators, including those in the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, have adjusted their education structure to better prepare students for the forever-changed work environment that awaits them.


Donation Repository Helps Cancer Patients Get Treatment, Mark D. Weinstein May 2023

Donation Repository Helps Cancer Patients Get Treatment, Mark D. Weinstein

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A cancer diagnosis comes with many questions. How bad is it? What are my options? Will insurance cover it? These questions can be paralyzing — and their answers sometimes crushing. But one Cedarville University professor aims to alleviate the stress of cost and insurance concerns by organizing a medication donation program that could save patients tens of thousands of dollars — and, potentially, their lives.


A Second Graduation On Saturday: From Cancer To Doctor Of Pharmacy Degrees, Mark D. Weinstein May 2023

A Second Graduation On Saturday: From Cancer To Doctor Of Pharmacy Degrees, Mark D. Weinstein

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Tracee and Earnest Campbell had no idea what they’d have to go through to earn their degrees from Cedarville University’s School of Pharmacy after years of already working in the pharmacy industry. Persevering through a trying battle with breast cancer, the couple will receive their Doctor of Pharmacy degrees at 2 p.m. on Saturday, May 6 — tried, tested, and prepared for what’s next.


Pharmacy Leadership: Dr. Thad Franz Named Assistant Dean, Mark D. Weinstein May 2023

Pharmacy Leadership: Dr. Thad Franz Named Assistant Dean, Mark D. Weinstein

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For years, Dr. Thad Franz has been the face of the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy when meeting with external stakeholders and hospitals across Ohio, while also teaching future pharmacists.

Now, Franz will seek to further invest in Cedarville’s pharmacy students in his new role as assistant dean of student affairs within the school of pharmacy. This is a position that was established to provide additional services to students while maximizing the skill set of Franz.


Grant Funds Pharmacy Interprofessional Care Research, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2023

Grant Funds Pharmacy Interprofessional Care Research, Mark D. Weinstein

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There are many different roles on a medical team. Patient care requires nurses, doctors and pharmacists alike. Despite differing areas of expertise, they oftentimes need to work together to best serve a patient.

Understanding the importance of incorporating this model of health care, two Cedarville University School of Pharmacy professors have been awarded a research grant to further research interprofessional medical education methods.


Small School, Big Impact In Higher Education, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2023

Small School, Big Impact In Higher Education, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cedarville University, located between Columbus and Cincinnati with an enrollment just north of 5,000 undergraduate, graduate and dual-enrolled high school students, first entered health care education in 1985 when it opened its school of nursing, offering a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. Since then, Cedarville has added a Master of Science in Nursing, a doctoral program in pharmacy, a Master of Athletic Training and, most recently, added a master’s degree in physician assistant (PA) studies and a Doctor of Nursing Practice.


Deeper Connections Leads To Prestigious Pharmacy Award, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2023

Deeper Connections Leads To Prestigious Pharmacy Award, Mark D. Weinstein

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Lucy Kim, a third-year Doctor of Pharmacy student at Cedarville University, is determined to set up her classmates for success. Kim’s determination was recently recognized by the American Society of Health-Systems Pharmacists (ASHP) for her efforts in fostering deeper connections in the field of pharmacy.


Research On Cbd: Informing Community Children’S Health Decisions, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2023

Research On Cbd: Informing Community Children’S Health Decisions, Mark D. Weinstein

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Community health involves keeping the public informed on how to make safe and effective medical decisions. This is exactly what Dr. Justin Cole, associate professor of pharmacy practice at Cedarville University’s School of Pharmacy, is pursuing with colleagues in a study on the effects of cannabidiol (CBD) products on children with mental health challenges.


Ehr Is "Game-Changer" In Patient Care, Mark D. Weinstein Feb 2023

Ehr Is "Game-Changer" In Patient Care, Mark D. Weinstein

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Allowing pharmacies to have access to electronic patient medical records is a game-changer in health care. And, at the forefront of this new development in Ohio is CedarCare Village Pharmacy director Dr. Justin Coby.


Pharmacy School Builds Model To Help Solve Food Insecurities, Mark D. Weinstein Jan 2023

Pharmacy School Builds Model To Help Solve Food Insecurities, Mark D. Weinstein

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Being a pharmacist is all about helping others. Inspired to help college students avoid issues like food insecurities, Cedarville University’s School of Pharmacy and the Kroger Company are continuing their partnership that provides the university’s Doctor of Pharmacy and Prepharmacy students with a food pantry.


High Praise: Cedarville's School Of Pharmacy Second In Ohio, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2022

High Praise: Cedarville's School Of Pharmacy Second In Ohio, Mark D. Weinstein

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A recent U.S. News & World Report article published in the Journal of Exploratory Research in Clinical and Social Pharmacy ranked Cedarville University’s School of Pharmacy as the second-best pharmacy school in Ohio, second to the Ohio State University College of Pharmacy.


Husband And Wife Pharmacy Duo Appointed To Caring Partners International’S Advisory Council, Mark D. Weinstein Nov 2022

Husband And Wife Pharmacy Duo Appointed To Caring Partners International’S Advisory Council, Mark D. Weinstein

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In July 2022, Leno and Martha Abraham were appointed to the advisory council of Caring Partners International (CPI), a local ministry with a global impact.


Cedarville Finish Among “Power 5” Teams At Research Challenge, Mark D. Weinstein Jul 2022

Cedarville Finish Among “Power 5” Teams At Research Challenge, Mark D. Weinstein

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A team of students from Cedarville University’s School of Pharmacy placed third in the 2022 American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Clinical Research Challenge (CRC). In total, 82 universities competed in the clinical research competition.


Pharmacy Student Uses Training To Save Co-Worker’S Life, Mark D. Weinstein May 2022

Pharmacy Student Uses Training To Save Co-Worker’S Life, Mark D. Weinstein

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A Cedarville University pharmacy student was able to help save a co-worker’s life thanks to the Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) training he received as part of his studies.


Pharmacy Residencies Higher Than National Average, Mark D. Weinstein Apr 2022

Pharmacy Residencies Higher Than National Average, Mark D. Weinstein

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The Cedarville University School of Pharmacy continues to exceed national norms.


Pharmacy Students Join The Cancer Fight, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2022

Pharmacy Students Join The Cancer Fight, Mark D. Weinstein

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Cancer can take a heavy toll on those who are afflicted with it, but for some patients, treatments such as chemotherapy and radiation can feel worse than the disease. Cedarville University pharmacy students are doing their part to help ease the discomfort.


Changing Perceptions: Pharmacist To Address National Audience, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2022

Changing Perceptions: Pharmacist To Address National Audience, Mark D. Weinstein

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Dr. Emmanuel Ayanjoke, the pain management, and palliative care fellow in the Cedarville University School of Pharmacy, will serve as a keynote speaker for the annual meeting of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA).


Ghana Rotation Connects Pharmacy Student With Homeland, Mark D. Weinstein Mar 2022

Ghana Rotation Connects Pharmacy Student With Homeland, Mark D. Weinstein

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Growing up, Cedarville University student Karley Amelemah witnessed how pharmacists in her home nation of Ghana improved her grandmother’s quality of life. Their example spurred her to become a pharmacist too, a decision that led her from west Africa to southwest Ohio and back.