Temple University
School of Pharmacy

SCHOOL OF PHARMACY NEWS AND AWARDS

Deborah Hauser, '90 receives the 2016 Distinguished Pharmacist Practitioner Award from Pharmacy Alumni Association President, Gilbert Rudman '68

The Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association (PPA) recently honored Temple School of Pharmacy faculty member and alumna Jennifer Andres, ’11, with its Preceptor of the Year Award.

The PPA recently presented Jan Kitzen, ’72, with the George H. Searight Community Service Award, which recognizes outstanding devotion and service to PPA and to the local association, as well as outstanding community service enhancing the image of the profession of pharmacy.

Loretta Brickman, ’63, received the National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations Excellence in Innovation Award at the October 2016 meeting of the New Jersey Pharmacists Association.

Mel Brodsky, ’66, was recognized with the PPA’s Mortar and Pestle Award for service to the pharmacy profession.

Larry Carey, ’89, clinical professor and associate chair of the Department of Pharmacy Practice, was elected to the Board of Directors of the Pennsylvania Society of Hospital Pharmacy (PSHP).

Deborah Hauser, ’90, pharmacy director of outpatient pharmacies at Einstein Health Care Network, received the 2016 Temple University School of Pharmacy Distinguished Pharmacist Practitioner Award. (Photo)

Richard Pacitti, ’82, ’95, received the Pharmacist of the Year Award from the Pennsylvania Society of Health-System Pharmacists (PSHP). Dr. Pacitti is the chair of the School of Pharmacy Alumni Association awards committee.

NEWLY ELECTED ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OFFICERS WELCOMED (photo)
L-R, Mel Brodsky, ’66, treasurer; Gil Rudman, ’68, president; Adrienne Terico, ’12, secretary; and Bruce Sigman, ’70, vice president.

NEWLY ELECTED ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OFFICERS WELCOMED

L-R, Mel Brodsky, ’66, treasurer; Gil Rudman, ’68, president; Adrienne Terico, ’12, secretary; and Bruce Sigman, ’70, vice president.

NAPLEX RESULTS

Last year, schools of pharmacy in the United States were informed that the NAPLEX was increasing in rigor, beginning with the graduating classes of 2016. We’ve been notified that our pass rate for the period May 1 to August 31 for first-time candidates (a total of 133) was 94.74%. The national pass rate was 87.78%. We are proud of our students and our alumni for all their accomplishments.

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