Activities and Events

Throughout the year, the UF College of Pharmacy has activities and events planned to celebrate our various communities within the college, while embracing diverse perspectives, backgrounds, ideas and approaches.

Black History Month

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Black History Month

Remembering Our Past

Blacks pharmacists have made great strides in health care since the turn of the 20th century. Early pioneers in the profession like Anna Louise James and Ella Nora Phillips have paved the way for generations of Black pharmacists to come, including hundreds of UF College of Pharmacy alumni and students. (Photo Credit: Anna Louise James, Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute, Harvard University)

DIHE Dialogues

DIHE Dialogues is a monthly seminar series intended to bring thought-leaders on a local, regional, and national scale to the UF College of Pharmacy community to discuss matters where DIHE and pharmacy intersect. These discussions are intended to highlight how the UF COP community can promote the values of diversity, inclusion, and health equity.

March 2021 – DIHE DIALOGUES

Dr. Paul C. Walker

Dr. Paul Walker, chair of the ASHP Task Force on Racial Diversity, Inclusion and Health Equity, provided an overview of the need for specific efforts to enhance diversity and inclusion within pharmacy, reviewed the task force’s recommendations, and described how the UF College of Pharmacy community can help to implement the recommendations.

Dr. Paul Walker

Calendar of Events

SEPTEMBER-October

National Hispanic Heritage Month

OCTOBER

National Disability Employment Awareness Month

NOVEMBER

National Native American Heritage Month

WORLD AIDS DAY INTERVIEW WITH

Jennifer Janelle, M.D.

Dr. Janelle offers advice on living with HIV and the role health care providers can play in caring for these patients.

World AIDS Day

UF College of Pharmacy Family Stand Together Against Racism and Racial Prejudices

Standing unified for racial tolerance and against racial prejudices

A Message of Unity

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SUPPORTING UNITY AND EQUITY

Graduate Student Council

Members of the College of Pharmacy's Graduate Student Council are showing their support for unity and equity as the college embraces a more inclusive and anti-racist community.

Graduate Student Council