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ACP Inducts New Members Into Rho Chi Honor Society

OAKWOOD, VA (May 3, 2024) – Nine new members were inducted into the Delta Alpha chapter of Rho Chi at the Appalachian College of Pharmacy. Rho Chi is the honor society for pharmacy students. As the academic honor society in pharmacy, the Rho Chi Society encourages and recognizes intellectual achievement; stimulates critical inquiry to advance…Keep Reading ACP Inducts New Members Into Rho Chi Honor Society

ACP, Food City Collaborate to Offer New Pharmacy Technician Program

ABINGDON, VA (May 1, 2024) – Recognizing the current shortage of certified pharmacy technicians in the Appalachian region, as well as Virginia Board of Pharmacy requirements for new pharmacy technicians to be trained in accredited training programs in the Commonwealth of Virginia, the Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) has teamed up with Food City to…Keep Reading ACP, Food City Collaborate to Offer New Pharmacy Technician Program

ACP Names Bowman as Dean for Strategic Partnerships, Engagement

OAKWOOD, VA (APRIL 25, 2024) –The Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) has announced Dr. Andy Bowman has joined the college as its new Assistant Dean for Strategic Partnerships and Engagement and Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Bowman comes to ACP from Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences where he has taught for the…Keep Reading ACP Names Bowman as Dean for Strategic Partnerships, Engagement

Appalachian College of Pharmacy Announces Jim McGlothlin as 2024 Commencement Speaker

OAKWOOD, VA (APRIL 23, 2024) – Jim McGlothlin, chairman of The United Company, will deliver the commencement address May 4, 2024 to members of the Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) Class of 2024. Commencement exercises and the hooding ceremony for graduating students will be held in the ACP gymnasium. Andrew Lee has been chosen by…Keep Reading Appalachian College of Pharmacy Announces Jim McGlothlin as 2024 Commencement Speaker

Appalachian College of Pharmacy Receives Approvals to Offer Doctor of Public Health Degree

OAKWOOD, VA (APRIL 11, 2024) – The Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) has been granted the necessary approvals to begin offering a Doctor of Public Health degree beginning in the fall of 2024. Both the State Council on Higher Education in Virginia (SCHEV) and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC)…Keep Reading Appalachian College of Pharmacy Receives Approvals to Offer Doctor of Public Health Degree

ACP Assistant Professor Launches New Nationally, Internationally Recognized Journal

OAKWOOD, VA (FEBRUARY 16, 2024) –  A new online peer-reviewed open-access journal focused on pharmaceutical compounding and therapeutics has been launched by Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences Dr. Faisal Hossain. The Journal of Pharmaceutical Compounding and Therapeutics (https://jpcts.com/) was recently assigned an International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) by the Library of…Keep Reading ACP Assistant Professor Launches New Nationally, Internationally Recognized Journal

ACP, BGH, Appalachian Family Care Partner to Offer Free Heart Screenings

OAKWOOD, VA (FEBRUARY 9, 2024) –  The Appalachian College of Pharmacy, in partnership with Buchanan General Hospital and Appalachian Family Care will be providing free vital heart screenings next week. No appointment is needed for the screenings planned for February 18, 2024 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Jack & Judy Room above…Keep Reading ACP, BGH, Appalachian Family Care Partner to Offer Free Heart Screenings

Appalachian College of Pharmacy Releases Fall 2023 Dean’s List

OAKWOOD, VA (JANUARY 10, 2024) — The Appalachian College of Pharmacy (ACP) has issued its Fall 2023 dean’s list. Students named to the list have a cumulative GPA of 3.50 or higher in the Appalachian College of Pharmacy’s accelerated three-year Doctor of Pharmacy program. “The Appalachian College of Pharmacy is extremely proud of these students…Keep Reading Appalachian College of Pharmacy Releases Fall 2023 Dean’s List

ACP Student Selected for Prestigious Amgen Fellowship

OAKWOOD, VA (DECEMBER 19, 2023) –  Appalachian College of Pharmacy third year student Andrew Lee has been selected for a  fellowship with Amgen, an American multinational biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Thousand Oaks, Calif.  The fellowship will begin after his graduation from ACP in May 2024. Amgen is committed to unlocking the potential of biology for…Keep Reading ACP Student Selected for Prestigious Amgen Fellowship

ACP Hosts Community Tree Lighting

OAKWOOD, VA (NOVEMBER 27, 2023) — The Appalachian College of Pharmacy faculty, staff and students, along with members of the community welcomed the Christmas season earlier tonight with the official lighting of the ACP Community Christmas tree in front of McGlothlin Hall. Traditional Christmas carols led by members of the Garden Baptist Church Choir were…Keep Reading ACP Hosts Community Tree Lighting