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Dr. Sam Shimomura Establishes First
Faculty Endowed Scholarship
Sam Shimomura, PharmD, FASHP, CGP, Associate Dean at endowment, Dr. Shimomura related, “I have been a faculty
the WesternU College of Pharmacy, has been a part of the member of the WesternU College of Pharmacy since its
College since its very beginnings in 1996. Dr. Shimomura, inception 20 years ago and have enjoyed working with and
also known fondly as “Dr. Sam,” has long been interested in teaching over 2500 WesternU students. I want to continue to
both Health Systems and Geriatrics pharmacy specialties, support our College and its students into the future with this
and has mentored many student pharmacists over the years. endowed scholarship.”
This past February, 2016, however, Dr. Sam took his Dr. Sam has been a long-time and generous donor to
commitment to a new level, and has established the “Dr. Sam WesternU and the College of Pharmacy, attending and
Shimomura Scholarship Endowment,” which is the first sponsoring students to attend, the annual “A Tribute to
permanently endowed scholarship to be established by a Caring” Scholarship Gala and the East West Scholarship
WesternU College of Pharmacy faculty member. Dr. Sam’s Dinner, and he has also supported other scholarships
endowment will award an annual $1,000 scholarship to a including the “Debbie Robinson Memorial Scholarship” and
student pharmacist demonstrating an interest in pursuing the “Las Familias Chan y Mah” scholarship. Thank you,
Health Systems and/or Geriatrics pharmacy. In creating this
Dr. Sam, for all of your support!
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Faculty Endowed Scholarship
Sam Shimomura, PharmD, FASHP, CGP, Associate Dean at endowment, Dr. Shimomura related, “I have been a faculty
the WesternU College of Pharmacy, has been a part of the member of the WesternU College of Pharmacy since its
College since its very beginnings in 1996. Dr. Shimomura, inception 20 years ago and have enjoyed working with and
also known fondly as “Dr. Sam,” has long been interested in teaching over 2500 WesternU students. I want to continue to
both Health Systems and Geriatrics pharmacy specialties, support our College and its students into the future with this
and has mentored many student pharmacists over the years. endowed scholarship.”
This past February, 2016, however, Dr. Sam took his Dr. Sam has been a long-time and generous donor to
commitment to a new level, and has established the “Dr. Sam WesternU and the College of Pharmacy, attending and
Shimomura Scholarship Endowment,” which is the first sponsoring students to attend, the annual “A Tribute to
permanently endowed scholarship to be established by a Caring” Scholarship Gala and the East West Scholarship
WesternU College of Pharmacy faculty member. Dr. Sam’s Dinner, and he has also supported other scholarships
endowment will award an annual $1,000 scholarship to a including the “Debbie Robinson Memorial Scholarship” and
student pharmacist demonstrating an interest in pursuing the “Las Familias Chan y Mah” scholarship. Thank you,
Health Systems and/or Geriatrics pharmacy. In creating this
Dr. Sam, for all of your support!
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