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Perspectives

 Don’t Just Teach…Co-author

17 Mar 202612 Mar 2026
By: Charlie Wright, PharmD, BCPS; Barrett Carter, PharmD, BCPS; Jessica Carter, PharmD, BCPS; Ian Hendryx, PharmD Candidate 2026 As the landscape of pharmacy education evolves, faculty roles are changing as…
Perspectives

From Struggle to Success: Insights from a Pre-APPE Readiness Remediation Process

24 Feb 202617 Feb 2026
By: Jaxon Carter, PharmD Candidate, Dr. Ashley Castleberry, Pharm.D., M.Ed., W. Renee’ Acosta, RPh, MS, and Dr. Jenna Summerlin, PharmD  What happens when pharmacy students struggle to meet critical milestones?…
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Preparing Pharmacy Graduates to Shine: Specialized Curricular Pathways

10 Feb 20265 Feb 2026
By: Daniella Egbujor, PharmD Candidate 2027 and Brittany Long, PharmD, BCACP, CTTS As pharmacists’ roles and responsibilities continue to expand across practice settings, PharmD programs are seeking new ways to…
Perspectives

No Going Back: Should Pharmacy Exams Be One-Way Streets?

6 Jan 202616 Dec 2025
By: Shannon Dicken, PharmD and Jennifer Trujillo, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, CDCES, BC-ADM With declining NAPLEX pass rates over the past decade, PharmD programs are under pressure to revamp their curriculum…
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A Marathon, Not a Sprint: Time Management in Pharmacy Education

16 Dec 20259 Dec 2025
By: Lauren Robertson, PharmD and Ashlyn Aguiniga, PharmD, BCACP, CDCES Time is a valuable yet limited resource for pharmacy students. Between exams, rotations, and everyday responsibilities, managing it well can…
Perspectives

Mastering the Art of Facilitation in Skills Based Courses: Strategies for the Novice

11 Nov 202528 Oct 2025
By: Jennifer Mazan, PharmD, Jennifer D’Souza, PharmD, MSEd, BC-ADM, CDCES, and Lea Dela Pena, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES To create effective and meaningful pharmacy practice skills courses, sufficient staffing is warranted.1…
Perspectives

Assigned Mentor to Chosen “Friend-tor”: The Benefits of Prolonged Mentor Relationships 

6 Nov 202528 Oct 2025
By: Emily Eddy, PharmD, MSLD, BCACP and Jordan Ballou, PharmD, BCACP  Mentorship is not about hierarchy or titles. It is about seeing someone’s spark before they see it in themselves,…
Perspectives

Rx for Reinvigorating a PharmD Peer Tutoring Program

4 Nov 202528 Oct 2025
By: Lauren McQuaide, BS, PharmD Candidate Class of 2026, Hope Brandon, PharmD, MBA, Esther P. Black, PhD, and Arryn Blaine, PhD  Optimizing Peer-Assisted Learning to Augment Student Success  Over the…
Perspectives

Critical Thoughts on the Pharmacists’ Care Process

31 Jul 202528 Jul 2025
By: Carla Dillon, BScPharm, PharmD Time for Change? With the introduction of pharmaceutical care in the 1990s, the profession began shifting from a product-focused to a patient-focused approach. The Pharmacists’…
Perspectives

Debunking the Myth: The Truth About Learning Styles

29 Apr 202522 Apr 2025
By: Hannah Pangallo (Culyer), PharmD and Zach Woods, PharmD, BCACP Learning styles refer to the concept that individuals have preferred ways of receiving and processing information. This concept suggests people…

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