Announcements

On May 22, Dean Deanna Kroetz, PhD, BS Pharm '85, proudly presented the State of the College Address.

The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy and Kroger Health were named the winners in the practice category of the 2026 inaugural Unite for Impact Challenge held by the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP).

Several members of the College of Pharmacy were recognized at the 2026 Excellence in Collaborative Action Award event.

On Saturday, May 9, The Ohio State University Doctor of Pharmacy Class of 2026 gathered at the Mershon Auditorium for the Doctoral Convocation and Hooding Ceremony. 

Faculty and students from The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy presented 14 abstracts at this year's American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET) annual meeting, held May 17-20 in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

On June 1, Bonnie Spiers, BS Pharm '71, will officially be retired from the College of Pharmacy.

The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy recognized its Preceptor of the Year awardees at the Doctor of Pharmacy Convocation and Hooding Ceremony on May 9 at the Mershon Auditorium.

Doctor of Pharmacy students Anitha Natarajan and Maya Subedi were selected as 2026-2027 Columbus-Athens Schweitzer Fellows.

As part of Ohio State’s ongoing modernization of BuckID access controls, the legacy magnetic stripe card readers on the Xeroxes in Parks and Riffe will be upgraded between May 18 and mid-June with more secure contactless “tap” readers.

Graduates, family and friends, alumni, and faculty and staff gathered at the Jack Nicklaus Museum on May 11 for the MS Health-System Pharmacy Administration and Leadership (MS HSPAL) program graduation celebration.