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APhA National Headquarters Student Outreach Visit Meeting!

General Body Meeting Date: Friday, Sept 26, 2014 Time: 2:10pm Room: C1-11 Attention EVERYONE for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!!! The American Pharmacists Association (NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS) has scheduled a special visit with us on Friday, September 26th! APhA Senior Director of Student and New Practitioner Development, Keith…

Legislative Days 2014

Students traveled to the Florida State Capitol on March 10-11, 2014 to advocate for our profession to the Senators and Representatives of the state. We had the opportunity to talk with lawmakers and lobbyists about our profession and future laws that can impact us. We held a health fair on…

Gators Attend 2014 APhA-ASP Annual Meeting!

On March 28th-31st, Gators traveled to Orlando, Florida to attend the 2014 APhA-ASP Annual Meeting, which hosted a wide variety of speakers, workshops, and career exposition. Our chapter was recognized for our hard work and dedication that all of our officers and advisors have put in to make our chapter…

FPA 124th Annual Meeting

The 124th Annual Meeting and Convention of the Florida Pharmacy Association will be held at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort and Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida this year! What: FPA 124th Annual Meeting and Convntions Where: Fort Lauderdale, Florida When: July 9-13th, 2014…

2014 APhA Annual Meeting

From March 28-31, 2014, the 2014 American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Annual Meeting will be held in our own backyard, Orlando, Florida. Registration is now open and we encourage all students, regardless of your year in pharmacy school, to attend! This is one meeting you DON’T want to miss. What:…

Dean Riffee Retires

In the photo above, UF Student Pharmacists are doing the “gator chomp” with APhA’s President, Steven T. Simenson, and UF College of Pharmacy’s Dean William Riffee. Dean Riffee retired this year after 17 years of service and dedication to the College of Pharmacy. His compassion, support, and…

Operation Diabetes & Operation Heart Training

Throughout the year you will be hearing about opportunities to volunteer with us at blood glucose and blood pressure screenings.  These events will count towards your required IPPE community health screening hours and are an excellent way to gain patient interaction.  To participate in these screenings though, you must be…

MRM Coming Soon!

With great programming related to careers, residencies, patient care projects, advocacy, and more, there are sessions for every student pharmacist, regardless of your current activity level in the organization,” -Beth Brenner, University of Nebraska Health Sciences Center The APhA-ASP Midyear Regional Meetings (MRMs) are held every fall for each of…

Gators Fly to Los Angeles

For spring break 32 Gators flew to Los Angeles, California for the APhA 2013 Annual Meeting & Exposition. While on the trip, students from all four campuses bonded through interactive leadership training sessions, patient care project workshops, beautiful sunsets on the beach, and touristy excursions through Hollywood, Los Angeles, Venice Beach, and Santa Monica. Jim Hardt, who works with developing…