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APhA Foundation Names 2014 Student Scholarship Program Recipients

WASHINGTON, DC – The American Pharmacists Association (APhA) Foundation today announced the recipients of its 2014 Student Scholarship Program. The student scholarships are awarded to recognize exceptional demonstration of leadership skills and academics through active involvement in the APhA Academy of Student Pharmacists (APhA-ASP). The 2014 recipients are:

  • Justin Arnall – University of North Carolina Eshelman School of Pharmacy (Juan and Esperanza Luna Scholar)
  • Daniel Corwin – Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (Colonel Jerry W. Ross Scholar)
  • Susan Dickey – The University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Pharmacy (Sam Kalman Scholar)
  • Joseph Haley – University of Florida College of Pharmacy (Charles C. Thomas Scholar)
  • Lindsey Hunt – Idaho State University College of Pharmacy (APhA Foundation/APhA Auxiliary Scholar)
  • Madeline King – Texas A&M Health Science Center Irma Lerma Rangel College of Pharmacy (George F. Archambault Scholar)
  • Kevin Lonabaugh – Shenandoah University Bernard J. Dunn School of Pharmacy (Boyle Family Scholar)
  • Melissa Luechtefeld – University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Pharmacy (Paul Pumpian Scholar)
  • Colleen O'Connell – South Dakota State University (Marvin and Joanell Dyrstad Scholar)
  • Brittany Oliver – Purdue University College of Pharmacy (Gloria Francke Scholar)
  • Claire Reuter – Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy (John A. Gans Scholar)
  • Lucianne West – Northeastern University Bouvé College of Health Sciences School of Pharmacy (Mary Louise Andersen Scholar)
  • Amanda Wong – University of Southern California School of Pharmacy (Robert Gibson Scholar)

The recipients will be recognized on March 31, 2014, at the APhA Foundation Contributors’ Breakfast during the 2014 APhA Annual Meeting and Exposition in Orlando. Scholarships will be officially presented at the APhA-ASP Opening General Session on Saturday, March 29, at 1:30pm.

The scholarships recognize those students who choose to invest their time through active involvement in their school’s APhA-ASP chapter. These exceptional students help shape the future of the pharmacy profession while managing the demands of a full-time curriculum. To learn more about the scholarship program, please visit www.aphafoundation.org/student-scholarship-program. Questions regarding eligibility requirements, application processes, selection methods or procedures for establishing your own named scholarship can be directed to the APhA Foundation by phone at 202-429-7565 or by e-mail at info@aphafoundation.org.

 

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