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Student News and Profiles
Race for Humanity 5K Raises Funds for Camp Can Do
April 16, 2019
Forty-one runners participated in a 5K through the scenic Woodlands grounds for the Race for Humanity. They were able to help raise $575 for Camp Can Do, a summer camp specially tailored for children diagnosed with cancer.
Pharmaceutics PhD Student Prepared for Career in the Biopharmaceutical Industry
April 08, 2019
AFSANA TRINI PhD'19 always considered University of the Sciences to be a superior school during her graduate school search. She was impressed by the reputations of USciences' alumni in the field of biopharmaceutical industries as well as the fact that it was the first pharmacy school in North America.
PhD Student Gains Valuable Experience During Co-op at Glaxo Smith Kline
April 08, 2019
For Sundee Dees PhD'20, who is studying Pharmacology and Toxicology, having the opportunity to participate in a six-month co-op program at Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK) in Philadelphia last year was an invaluable experience.
Occupational Therapy Students Celebrate Transition to Professional Phase of Education
April 08, 2019
As they transition to the professional phase of their education, 60 occupational therapy students at University of the Sciences took part in the 15th annual OT pinning ceremony on Saturday, March 30, 2019.
USciences Student One of 40 Chosen Nationwide as Paul Ambrose Scholar
April 08, 2019
The choice to stick with the doctor of pharmacy program has proven to be one that's paid off; in 2019, Jenna Januszka became one of approximately 40 students chosen as a Paul Ambrose Scholar, a program that helps students integrate public health into their future clinical practice.
Research Day Showcases Breadth of Student and Faculty Work at USciences
April 08, 2019
The 17th Annual Research Day was no different with more than 240 poster presentations from undergraduate and graduate students from programs across all three of USciences' colleges.
Undergraduate Researchers Awarded Summer Research Grants
March 22, 2019
Undergraduate students who stay at the university throughout the summer to continue their research had the opportunity to thank their benefactor at the annual USciences Undergraduate Research Fund as well as to showcase their work at the USURF luncheon on March 12, 2019.
Annual Festival Spotlights Undergraduate Student Researchers
March 22, 2019
Research by students in their undergraduate years was celebrated with a series of events highlighting the discoveries, networking, and sharing ideas. See who won the big awards.
Animals in the Amazon: Volunteer Trip Focuses on Protecting the Rainforest
March 22, 2019
A desire to help others, apply what they've learned at USciences, and an Instagram featuring Daniel the river otter led two students and best friends on the trip of a lifetime helping animals in the Amazon during spring break.
Physical Therapy Students Gain Real-World Experience at USciences Pro Bono Clinic
March 20, 2019
Before they have even started their careers Alexa Mock DPT'21 and Tammy Megedyuk DPT'24 are already perfecting their bedside manner and getting to interact with patients at USciences Pro Bono Physical Therapy Clinic where, with faculty mentors, they help to treat residents of Southwest and West Philadelphia.
Graduate Student Earns Patent; Awaiting Another for Research Findings
March 19, 2019
Boyenoh Gaye, a PhD candidate studying pharmaceutics, was already working in the field as a senior scientist at GlaxoSmithKline when she began pursuing her doctorate. Since she returned to her studies, Gaye has earned a patent, filed for another provisional patent and been published in major publications and asked to present at major conferences and meetings.
International Student-Athlete Headed to Prestigious Medical Program After Graduation
March 19, 2019
International student-athlete Borna Novak Bio'19 is headed to St. Louis in the fall after being accepted to the prestigious Medical Scientist Training Program at Washington University.
USciences ROTC Students Are One Step Closer to Becoming Commissioned Officers
March 18, 2019
At Fort Knox, these students needed to complete rigorous training, build their confidence, and test their physical and mental strength to develop into successful officers and leaders.
2019 Misher Festival Dissects the Science of Comedy
March 08, 2019
The 2019 Misher Festival of Fine Arts and Humanities brought laughter and comedy to campus with events from Feb. 23 through Feb. 28. culminating with a keynote from Misher Visiting Professor Steve Young.
PT and OT Students Set Up Clinic in Costa Rica on Spring Break Medical Mission Trip
March 08, 2019
Instead of taking a week to lay in the sun, students like Sean Olaso DPT'20 and Nicole Tababa DrOT'21 boarded a plane on March 2 to help provide medical care to Costa Ricans who wouldn't otherwise be able to receive it.
Student Voices: Celebrating Black History and Culture on Campus
March 07, 2019
This year, the Black Student Union honored Black History Month with a series of events and activities honoring African American culture.
Student Film Nominated for Girls Impact the World Film Festival
March 04, 2019
Sabrina Ahmadzai PHB'20, an education advocate, produced a short film for the Girls Impact the World Film Festival and her submission is nominated in several categories.
Companies Flock to Campus for Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Business Career Fair
March 01, 2019
e Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Business (PHB) program hosts an annual career fair every February. This year, they hosted over 20 corporate partners including AstraZeneca, IQVIA, and Publicis.
USciences Launches Campus Engagement Platform: The Devil's Advocate
March 01, 2019
The Office of Student Life in partnership with the Student Government Association has launched a new campus engagement platform: The Devil's Advocate!
The Student View: Inside the move to USciences' Newest Residence Hall
February 27, 2019
After months of waiting, more than 300 students moved into USciences' newest residence hall, the Living & Learning Commons, the final weekend in January.