College of Pharmacy

Archived College of Pharmacy News and Bulletins

2025

°®½´ÊÓÆµCollege of Pharmacy announces inaugural Hall of Fame inductees

°®½´ÊÓÆµToxicology faculty awarded EPA grant to monitor water quality

°®½´ÊÓÆµCollege of Pharmacy receives grant from Living Well Foundation

°®½´ÊÓÆµCollege of Pharmacy receives $2 million from state legislature

°®½´ÊÓÆµCollege of Pharmacy student group celebrates transformative academic year

Dr. Alexis Horace wins 2025 Agent of Change award from the University of Louisiana System

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2024

°®½´ÊÓÆµFoundation announces Paul W. Sylvester Louisiana Cancer Foundation Endowed Scholarship

Family donates to °®½´ÊÓÆµCollege of Pharmacy to create scholarship in honor of T. D. "Doc" Murphy

Husband honors °®½´ÊÓÆµtoxicology professor through scholarship

Barabutis named Researcher of the Semester by OSPR

°®½´ÊÓÆµcelebrates employees at 2024 Foundation Awards for Excellence

2023

ULM's product enters the healthy aging market

°®½´ÊÓÆµstudents travel to Dominican Republic for first cross-college service-learning trip

2022

Louisiana Cancer Foundation donates $10k to ULM's Sylvester for cancer research

°®½´ÊÓÆµawarded $2.5 million grant for Louisiana harm reduction education, the largest award in a decade

2021

Asja Jordan crowned Miss °®½´ÊÓÆµ2022, Jared Anders named Mr. ULM

Gissendanner, Meyer awarded endowed professorships from UL System Foundation and Willis-Knighton Health System

Pharmacy's new active learning classroom fosters creative thinking, team-building

Patent awarded for °®½´ÊÓÆµprofessor's research into olive oil treatment for breast cancer

ULM's Dr. Seetharama Jois receives $1.65 million for lung cancer research

°®½´ÊÓÆµannounces 2020 Foundation Awards for Excellence recipients

2020

°®½´ÊÓÆµfaculty share how pandemic affects them personally, professionally

ULM, LSU drug study shows promise against Covid-19

°®½´ÊÓÆµresearcher offers hope of a breathrough in canter treatment

°®½´ÊÓÆµsponsoring community seminar on Covid-19

College of Pharmacy partners with UPD, HSA to provide safe disposal of medications

Foundation:Ìý Collective generosity changing lives at ULM

°®½´ÊÓÆµreceives research grant for promising treatment of psoriasis

2019

La. Cancer Foundation donates $10K for °®½´ÊÓÆµbreast cancer research

John Herrock receives grant to develop material for OSHA website

ULM, Centenary College create pathway for students seeking pharmacy degree

°®½´ÊÓÆµCollege of Pharmacy provides Medicare Part D enrollment assistance

°®½´ÊÓÆµFoundation recognizes outstanding faculty and staff with Awards for Excellence

Faculty receive $371,017 in research grants

USDA awards $597K for telemedicine project by pharmacy's Dr. Bryan Donald

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana Foundation awards °®½´ÊÓÆµ$96,679 grant

°®½´ÊÓÆµoffering new dual degree for PharmD and MBA

2018

LA Cancer Foundation supports °®½´ÊÓÆµbreast cancer research

Olive Oil Research at °®½´ÊÓÆµLeads to NIH Grant

°®½´ÊÓÆµreorganizes the College of Health & Pharmaceutical Sciences

°®½´ÊÓÆµprofessor awarded patent for cancer fighting discoveries

2017

October

Pharm.D. alumnus creates scholarship with $60,000 contribution

Licensing agreement for olive oil based nutraceutical

May

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy researchers link olive oil to preventing cancer, Alzheimer's

April

Pharmacy Students Attend Opening of Legislature

Toxicology Doctoral Student Wins Burdock Award

February

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy professor receives $10,000 donation for breast cancer research

2016

December

Two °®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy students awarded prestigious grants

November

°®½´ÊÓÆµSchool of Pharmacy receives $600,000 estate gift

September

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy researcher awarded $1.7 million NIH grant to study diabetes

°®½´ÊÓÆµtoxicology department announces mold analysis addition to asbestos laboratory

August

°®½´ÊÓÆµfaculty, staff presented with Foundation Awards for Excellence

June

°®½´ÊÓÆµgraduate pharmacy student wins award at annual conference

April

Pharmacy students, faculty spend spring break serving in Honduras

°®½´ÊÓÆµtoxicology students attend, win awards at international conference

2015

November

Two °®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy students awarded prestigious grants

October

School of Pharmacy awarded $1.2 million in NIH grants

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy students making a difference

August

°®½´ÊÓÆµFoundation presents awards of excellence

July

°®½´ÊÓÆµalmuna's work featured on prestigious journal cover

June

°®½´ÊÓÆµunveils asbestos analysis lab

May

°®½´ÊÓÆµalumnus named president-elect of pharmacy academy board

April

January

ULM's Sylvester presents at innovation conference in India

2014

December

October

August

Student organization promotes immunization awareness

Pharmacy students makes major breakthrough in cancer researchÌý(Newstar article)

July

February

Toxicology professors selected as keynote speakers

January

2013

December

Pharmacy professor travels abroad to present groundbreaking research

Pharmacy students shine in national competition

Toxicology Department presents water-quality research at annual meeting

Pharmacy students rack up awards

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy students rack up awards

August

July

June

LA Cancer Foundation supports °®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy professor's cancer research

May

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy student wins second place for PharmForum presentation

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy professors awarded $272,000 for research initiatives

April

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy professor invited to speak at conference in Malaysia

March

National Cancer Institute funds °®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy professor's breast cancer research

°®½´ÊÓÆµgrad student researches oysters with Army Corps of Engineers Environmental Laboratory

Winners of ULM's 13th Annual Student Research Symposium announced

February

ULM's El Sayed receives drug discovery innovation award from pharmaceutical company Eli Lilly

January

°®½´ÊÓÆµCollege of Pharmacy Announces second year of PEP

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy professor invited to share his cancer research expertise

°®½´ÊÓÆµprofessor awarded over $420,000 to develop olive-based cancer inhibitor

°®½´ÊÓÆµpharmacy professor awarded grant for disease research

°®½´ÊÓÆµMedicare counseling helps local seniors save of $91.000

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