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<rss version="2.0"><channel><title>McWhorter School of Pharmacy News Feed</title><language>en</language><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/default</link><description>Add this address to your favorite feed reader to receive the latest news from Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy.</description><copyright>Copyright, Samford University. All rights reserved.</copyright><webMaster>aingle1@samford.edu</webMaster><item><title>Imago Dei: A Pharmacist Perspective</title><description>McWhorter School of Pharmacy faculty discuss how the idea that humans are created in the image of God informs pharmacists' call to serve in their profession—published in the latest issue of Christian Scholar's Review.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Imago-Dei-A-Pharmacist-Perspective.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Imago-Dei-A-Pharmacist-Perspective.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Discovering Purpose: Logan Guzik's Journey at McWhorter School of Pharmacy </title><description>From prepharmacy student to valedictorian, Logan Guzik maximized every opportunity at Samford's McWhorter School of Pharmacy. Earning both a PharmD and MBA, he discovered a passion for pediatric pharmacy and matched with a postgraduate year-one residency at Children's Hospital Colorado.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Discovering-Purpose-Logan-Guziks-Journey-at-McWhorter-School-of-Pharmacy.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Discovering-Purpose-Logan-Guziks-Journey-at-McWhorter-School-of-Pharmacy.aspx</guid></item><item><title>McWhorter School of Pharmacy Welcomes 45 Students to Bulldog Pharmacy Camp</title><description>Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy welcomed 45 students for the 14th annual Bulldog Pharmacy Camp, where high school juniors, seniors and rising college freshmen explored pharmacy through hands-on labs, simulations, site visits and mentorship from faculty and students.</description><pubDate>Mon, 29 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/McWhorter-School-of-Pharmacy-Welcomes-45-Students-to-Bulldog-Pharmacy-Camp.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/McWhorter-School-of-Pharmacy-Welcomes-45-Students-to-Bulldog-Pharmacy-Camp.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Samford Pharmacy Student Kennedy Shoemaker Improves Health Literacy Through Schweitzer Fellowship Project</title><description>Kennedy Shoemaker, a fourth-year Doctor of Pharmacy student at Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy and member of the 2025-26 Alabama Schweitzer Fellows class, completed a project to improve health literacy and access to care at Cooper Green Mercy Health Services.</description><pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Samford-Pharmacy-Student-Kennedy-Shoemaker-Improves-Health-Literacy-ThroughSchweitzer-Fellowship-Project.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Samford-Pharmacy-Student-Kennedy-Shoemaker-Improves-Health-Literacy-ThroughSchweitzer-Fellowship-Project.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Samford Pharmacy Professor Appointed President of American Society of Health-System Pharmacists  </title><description>Kim Benner, PharmD ’96, professor of pharmacy practice at Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy, was inaugurated as president of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists. The milestone recognizes her decades of leadership, service and commitment to advancing the pharmacy profession.</description><pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Samford-Pharmacy-Professor-Appointed-President-of-American-Society-of-Health-System-Pharmacists.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Samford-Pharmacy-Professor-Appointed-President-of-American-Society-of-Health-System-Pharmacists.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Endowed Scholarship Established in Honor of McWhorter School of Pharmacy Professor Kim W. Benner</title><description>Samford University’s McWhorter School of Pharmacy established the Kim W. Benner Endowed Scholarship to support students actively involved in the school’s ASHP student chapter. The scholarship honors Benner’s decades of leadership in pharmacy education, clinical practice and national service to the profession.</description><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Endowed-Scholarship-Established-in-Honor-of-McWhorter-School-of-Pharmacy-Professor-Kim-W-Benner.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Endowed-Scholarship-Established-in-Honor-of-McWhorter-School-of-Pharmacy-Professor-Kim-W-Benner.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Samford Students, Faculty Serve Hispanic Community Through Holistic Health Expo</title><description>Samford University students and faculty partnered with local organizations to serve the Hispanic community at a recent health expo held at Primera Iglesia Bautista de Center Point, offering a holistic approach to care that combined medical education, screenings and spiritual support.</description><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Students-Faculty-Serve-Hispanic-Community-Through-Holistic-Health-Expo.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/arts-and-sciences/news/2026/Samford-Students-Faculty-Serve-Hispanic-Community-Through-Holistic-Health-Expo.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Samford's McWhorter School of Pharmacy Celebrates 142 Graduates</title><description>McWhorter School of Pharmacy celebrated spring commencement ceremonies by recognizing 78 Doctor of Pharmacy and 64 undergraduate students.</description><pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2026 08:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Prepared-to-Lead-Called-to-Serve-McWhorter-School-of-Pharmacy-Celebrates-Spring-Commencement.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Prepared-to-Lead-Called-to-Serve-McWhorter-School-of-Pharmacy-Celebrates-Spring-Commencement.aspx</guid></item><item><title>From Alzheimer’s to Vaccine Access: Samford Pharmacy Students Shine at Student Research Colloquia </title><description>Samford pharmacy students Jamiah Files and Raven Chaney earned top honors at the 2026 Student Research Colloquia, presenting research on COVID-19 vaccine access and Alzheimer’s disease, including antioxidant approaches to neurodegeneration, highlighting innovation in public health and drug discovery.</description><pubDate>Thu, 30 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Pharmacy-Students-Shine-at-Student-Research-Colloquia.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Pharmacy-Students-Shine-at-Student-Research-Colloquia.aspx</guid></item><item><title>Samford Pharmacy Posts Top 9% National Results in ASHP Residency Match </title><description>Samford University’s McWhorter School of Pharmacy placed in the top 9% nationally in Phase I of the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists residency match. Twenty-seven fourth-year Doctor of Pharmacy students earned PGY1 placements, while graduates achieved a 100% PGY2 match rate across specialties.</description><pubDate>Tue, 07 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate><link>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Samford-Pharmacy-Achieves-Top-Nine-Percent-in-ASHP-Residency-Match.aspx</link><guid>https://www.samford.edu/pharmacy/news/2026/Samford-Pharmacy-Achieves-Top-Nine-Percent-in-ASHP-Residency-Match.aspx</guid></item></channel></rss>