{"id":102,"date":"2018-03-23T13:39:45","date_gmt":"2018-03-23T13:39:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/?p=102"},"modified":"2018-03-30T11:54:33","modified_gmt":"2018-03-30T11:54:33","slug":"engaging-the-community","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/2018\/03\/23\/engaging-the-community\/","title":{"rendered":"Engaging the Community"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Both on and off campus, the School of Pharmacy is making an impact on the pharmacy community. Our students benefit from engaging activities with members of the pharmacy community who come to campus, and our faculty members are making an impact on area pharmacy professionals as they teach in the local community.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Ferris State Professor Speaks on Campus<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-116 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Bright-250x304.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"76\" height=\"93\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Bright-250x304.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Bright-120x146.jpg 120w, https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Bright.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 76px) 100vw, 76px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>David Bright, Associate Professor, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences at Ferris State University College of Pharmacy, visited Cedarville February 19, 2018, and presented \u201cThe Wheel of Life: Balancing Life as a Student Pharmacist.\u201d He also spoke to Dr. Aleda Chen&#8217;s Drug Information class.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>NACDS\u00a0Training<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-117 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/RxImpact-250x77.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"192\" height=\"59\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/RxImpact-250x77.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/RxImpact-120x37.jpg 120w, https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/RxImpact.jpg 323w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 192px) 100vw, 192px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The School of Pharmacy hosted the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) for RxIMPACT training in January. Forty faculty members and students attended this informative session.\u00a0 According to one student,\u00a0\u201cThis will make me a better pharmacist, because it gives me a familiarity with the legislative process and how I could possibly impact policy in the future.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3><strong>CU in the Morning PharmaCE Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"250\" height=\"142\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-105 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Straw-presentation-250x142.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Straw-presentation-250x142.jpg 250w, https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Straw-presentation-120x68.jpg 120w, https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Straw-presentation.jpg 280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Each month, the School of Pharmacy hosts CU in the Morning PharmaCE events for area pharmacists.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li class=\"gmail_default\">In January, Dr. Melody Hartzler and Dr. Marc Sweeney shared about Starting Your Own Business at Soin Medical Center, Beavercreek.<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"display: inline !important; float: none; background-color: transparent; color: #333333; cursor: text; font-family: Georgia,'Times New Roman','Bitstream Charter',Times,serif; font-size: 16px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: left; text-decoration: none; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; white-space: normal; word-spacing: 0px;\"> In February, Dr. Andrew Shaw spoke at Soin Medical Center.<\/span><\/li>\n<li class=\"gmail_default\">In March, Dr. Bethany Sibbit spoke on Oral Chemotherapy agents at Dayton Children&#8217;s Hospital.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>On-Campus Recruiting Events<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-106 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Rite-Aid.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"165\" height=\"131\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Rite-Aid.jpg 206w, https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Rite-Aid-120x96.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 165px) 100vw, 165px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The School of Pharmacy hosted a Spring Interview Day on March 23, where five chain pharmacies (FruthPharmacy, Rite Aid, CVS, Walgreens, and Meijer) came to interview pharmacy technicians, interns, and new graduates. More than 35 interviews took place during this event.<\/p>\n<p>Rite Aid recruiters came to campus to speak to students on\u00a0 the &#8220;Do&#8217;s and Don&#8217;ts on Interviewing.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Ghana Missions Trip Testimony<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-107 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ghana-missions.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"163\" height=\"168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ghana-missions.jpg 211w, https:\/\/blogs.cedarville.edu\/benchmarx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/03\/Ghana-missions-120x123.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 163px) 100vw, 163px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Retired pharmacist Phil Black\u00a0came to campus to share his experiences on missions trips to Ghana. The School of Pharmacy is working on setting up a trip to Ghana for our faculty and staff next year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Both on and off campus, the School of Pharmacy is making an impact on the pharmacy community. Our students benefit from engaging activities with members of the pharmacy community who come to campus, and our faculty members are making an impact on area pharmacy professionals as they teach in the local community. 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