College of Pharmacy
UNMC College of Pharmacy initiates program for pharmacy tech certification
Nearly 2,700 pharmacy techs in Nebraska will need certification by Jan. 1, 2017
Apr 20, 2016
![Val Lawton, pharmacy technician at Nebraska Medicine's outpatient pharmacy at the Durham Outpatient Center, has undergone NE-CPhT certification training, and will be among dozens in the program's inaugural class to receive their certifications at an April 21 event at UNMC.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/PharmacyTech.jpg)
![Jim Meier presents Genia Meyer with the Honor and Remember Flag.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Honor0408.jpg)
New pharmacy tech program fills need for state
UNMC credentialing program meets state certification needs.
Apr 4, 2016
![Val Lawton, pharmacy technician at Nebraska Medicine's outpatient pharmacy at the Durham Outpatient Center, has undergone NE-CPhT certification training, and will be among dozens in the program's inaugural class to receive their certifications at an April 21 event at UNMC.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/Pharm0404.jpg)
New U.S. News rankings released
Medical school ranked fifth in primary care; pharmacy, physical therapy rankings rise.
Mar 17, 2016
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U.S. News & World Report ranks UNMC No. 5 in primary care
Marks 2nd straight year among top 5 in country
Mar 17, 2016
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Zika, other diseases have seen an increase due to warmer temperatures.
Mar 1, 2016
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Student spotlight: Meet Logan Franck
Pharmacy student enjoys new places, experiences and friends.
Feb 26, 2016
![Logan Franck](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Logan0226.jpg)
New faculty spotlight: Jennifer Hickman, Pharm.D.
New College of Pharmacy faculty member has been working with hepatitis C patients for a decade.
Feb 23, 2016
![Jennifer Hickman, Pharm. D.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Jennifer0223.jpg)
SHARING board members attend national conference
Annual conference for the Society of Student Run Free Clinics was held in January.
Feb 22, 2016
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