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  • $1.8 million HRSA grant renewal awarded to Concordia to enhance care for opioid misuse and abuse

    $1.8 million HRSA grant renewal awarded to Concordia to enhance care for opioid misuse and abuse

    Wednesday, Nov. 20

    Amid the nation’s ongoing battle against opioids, Concordia has received U.S. government funding to expand a program aimed at alleviating a shortage of paraprofessionals who work to prevent opioid use disorders and help families impacted by the drugs. Concordia has received a $1.8 million, four-year grant renewal from the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), […]

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  • Early Assurance into Concordia’s School of Pharmacy just got more accessible

    Early Assurance into Concordia’s School of Pharmacy just got more accessible

    Wednesday, Nov. 6

    Concordia’s School of Pharmacy is expanding its Early Assurance Pathway and adding a new opportunity for PharmD-bound students to earn a $1,000 scholarship.

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  • Concordia pharmacy students mentor Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee youth

    Concordia pharmacy students mentor Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee youth

    Wednesday, Oct. 30

    Concordia pharmacy students mentor Boys and Girls Clubs of Greater Milwaukee youth

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  • CVS/AACP Community Pharmacy Health Equity Award

    CVS/AACP Community Pharmacy Health Equity Award

    Thursday, Oct. 24

    Richard Schaefer, a CUW Pharmacy alum, has been awarded a scholarship for his outstanding service to underserved communities

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  • McCall and Quirk are CUW’s October students of the month

    McCall and Quirk are CUW’s October students of the month

    Tuesday, Oct. 22

    Congratulations to Courtney McCall, studying psychology and environmental studies, and Cora J. Quirk, a fourth-year pharmacy student, students of the month for October!

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  • CUWAA announces top faculty for 2024

    CUWAA announces top faculty for 2024

    Thursday, Sep. 19

    Congratulations to these "Top 10" faculty members, demonstrating teaching excellence and a strong focus on faith and learning!

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  • CUW PharmD alum awarded fellowship, begins PhD pursuit through dual degree route

    CUW PharmD alum awarded fellowship, begins PhD pursuit through dual degree route

    Tuesday, Aug. 6

    CUW PharmD alumnus Kyle Rehrauer is the sole pre-doctoral student in Wisconsin to receive an American Foundation for Pharmaceutical Education Award this year, and the first student to matriculate into CUW's dual PharmD/PhD program with UWM.

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  • CUW announces spring 2024 Scholastic Honors Lists

    CUW announces spring 2024 Scholastic Honors Lists

    Thursday, Aug. 1

    Concordia University Wisconsin has released its spring 2024 Scholastic Honors Lists (often called Dean's lists), and a total of 929 students have met the requirements.

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  • CUW receives grant to extend reach of Public Health program

    CUW receives grant to extend reach of Public Health program

    Tuesday, Jul. 2

    The grant, awarded by the Association of Schools and Programs of Public Health (ASPPH), is intended for “fostering collaborative partnerships that will innovatively enhance the education of undergraduate public health students.”

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  • CUW PharmD alum named PSW Pharmacist of the Year

    CUW PharmD alum named PSW Pharmacist of the Year

    Wednesday, Jun. 5

    Ariel Thurmer, PharmD, is the Pharmacy Society of Wisconsin’s 2024 Pharmacist of the Year. Thurmer began her pre-pharmacy studies at Concordia in 2009 and earned her doctorate in 2016

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