na, Khiana Willis, com- peted in the contest; they found it interesting to see other student’s research and also viewed it as a learning experience. Christyn Mullen, 2 nd year stu- dent, did a job well done by representing HU at the patient coun- seling competition. Overall, the confer- ence showed students the importance of stay- ing connected with one’s profession, through socials and even information ses- sions on different as- pects or related topics of pharmacy. This was definitely an experience not worth missing! Many that did not know where Howard University resided, definitely are aware now. The APhA National Conference was held in the Nation’s capitol on March 12 to March 15. We are proud to say stu- dents of HUSOP represent- ed Howard well, by attend- ing various activities such as the breathtaking open- ing reception at the Na- tional Portrait Gallery Mu- seum. The conference had a lot to offer students, despite if it didn’t seem student oriented. Students were able to engage in many of the socials such as but not limited to Kap- pa Epsilon, Kappa Psi, Phi Lambda Sigma, their alma maters and a plethora more. Going to the differ- ent socials allowed stu- dents to meet others that shared their passions with- in the field of pharmacy from different institutions. The socials and exposition were well favored amongst the attendees not just because of the great food and free giveaways. The conference also provided options to several areas of pharmacy and networking opportunities not limited to fellow Howard University alumni. Students were able to compete in the poster contest based on re- search. Alyssa Armstrong, Brittney Roy, Ruth Kim, Kwame Addae-Afoakwa, Lawrence Momodu, Jay Singh and Howard Alum- Rho Chi Honor Society re- cently recognized these stu- dents’ academic accomplish- ments: Ashanta Brady, Jasmine Carpenter, Chung Do, Benjamin Guerra, Kristen Harris, Kellee James, Claude Manjo, Barbara Matike, Amanuel Nigusse, Ogon- na Opurum, Riyo Rajan, and Ronald Scott Phi Lambda Sigma also recognized these students’ com- mitment to leadership: Olawun- mi Aina, Jude Akinbote, Melonie Blake, Ashanta Brady, Yudelky Caminero, Thierry Enongene, Sachoy Fowler, Jinwi Ghogomu, Olamide Jegede, Chicata Mar- tinez, Kimberly Miller, Christyn Mullen, Jessica Ray, Elysia Ross, Brittney Roy, and Erika Trevino. Congratulations to all the new inductees and continue uphold- ing excellence at HUSOP! Students at the roundtable discussion panel at the APhA conference. APhA Connects in DC By Melonie Blake INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Class of 2011 2 GPSC Elections 2 Mid-Year Conference 3 Dr. Karla 3 Who’s that Lady? 3 Acknowledgements 4 Pictures 2,4 And The Inductees Are… By Louis Ledan H O W A R D U N I V E R S I T Y S C H O O L O F P H A R M A C Y Black Apothecary Spring 2010 Volume 1, Issue 1
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na, Khiana Willis, com-
peted in the contest;
they found it interesting
to see other student’s
research and also
viewed it as a learning
experience. Christyn
Mullen, 2nd year stu-
dent, did a job well
done by representing
HU at the patient coun-
seling competition.
Overall, the confer-
ence showed students
the importance of stay-
ing connected with
one’s profession,
through socials and
even information ses-
sions on different as-
pects or related topics
of pharmacy. This was
definitely an experience
not worth missing!
Many that did not know
where Howard University
resided, definitely are
aware now. The APhA
National Conference was
held in the Nation’s capitol
on March 12 to March 15.
We are proud to say stu-
dents of HUSOP represent-
ed Howard well, by attend-
ing various activities such
as the breathtaking open-
ing reception at the Na-
tional Portrait Gallery Mu-
seum. The conference had
a lot to offer students,
despite if it didn’t seem
student oriented. Students
were able to engage in
many of the socials such
as but not limited to Kap-
pa Epsilon, Kappa Psi, Phi
Lambda Sigma, their alma
maters and a plethora
more. Going to the differ-
ent socials allowed stu-
dents to meet others that
shared their passions with-
in the field of pharmacy
from different institutions.
The socials and exposition
were well favored amongst
the attendees not just
because of the great food
and free giveaways. The
conference also provided
options to several areas of
pharmacy and networking
opportunities not limited
to fellow Howard University
alumni.
Students were able to
compete in the poster
contest based on re-
search. Alyssa Armstrong,
Brittney Roy, Ruth Kim,
Kwame Addae-Afoakwa,
Lawrence Momodu, Jay
Singh and Howard Alum-
Rho Chi Honor Society re-
cently recognized these stu-
dents’ academic accomplish-
ments: Ashanta Brady, Jasmine
Carpenter, Chung Do, Benjamin
Guerra, Kristen Harris, Kellee
James, Claude Manjo, Barbara
Matike, Amanuel Nigusse, Ogon-
na Opurum, Riyo Rajan, and
Ronald Scott
Phi Lambda Sigma also
recognized these students’ com-
mitment to leadership: Olawun-
mi Aina, Jude Akinbote, Melonie
Blake, Ashanta Brady, Yudelky
Caminero, Thierry Enongene,
Sachoy Fowler, Jinwi Ghogomu,
Olamide Jegede, Chicata Mar-
tinez, Kimberly Miller, Christyn
Mullen, Jessica Ray, Elysia Ross,
Brittney Roy, and Erika Trevino.
Congratulations to all the new
inductees and continue uphold-
ing excellence at HUSOP!
Students at the roundtable discussion panel at the APhA
conference.
A P h A C o n n e c t s i n D C
By Melonie Blake
I N S I D E T H I S
I S S U E :
Class of 2011 2
GPSC Elections 2
Mid-Year Conference 3
Dr. Karla 3
Who’s that Lady? 3
Acknowledgements 4
Pictures 2,4
A n d T h e I n d u c t e e s A r e …
By Louis Ledan
H O W A R D U N I V E R S I T Y S C H O O L O F P H A R M A C Y