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Honors Day
Western University of Health Sciences, College of Pharmacy
hosted its annual Honors Day on Thursday, April 3, 2014.
Dr. Eric Gupta served as the master of ceremonies for this
event. Honors Day is an event to honor student pharmacists
who put in an extra effort to better our community through
community service, those who were active in pharmacy
organizations, and those who were able to achieve the top
grades of their class. Winners of scholarships were also
announced at the ceremony. Representatives attended from
all different areas and companies in order to present these
scholarships. The companies that were represented were
Albertsons, Cardinal Health, CVS, McKesson, Rite Aid,
Safeway, Target, and Walgreens.
Above: John Flores, PharmD ’15, receives the USPHS Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Practice Award from Joanna Heskett, Dept. of Airforce.
Inset photos: Heather Nguyen, Amy Le and Anhadao Nguyen, all PharmD ’14, receive the Cardinal Health Pharmacy Scholarship from Daniel Rim, Director of Sales at Cardinal
Health, and Daniel C. Robinson, PharmD, FASHP, Dean, WesternU College of Pharmacy; Nektar Hakopian, PharmD ’16, receives the Walgreens Diversity and Inclusion Excellence
Scholarship from Tiffany Huynh, Pharmacy Supervisor at Walgreens, and Dean Robinson; and Katie Yomen, PharmD ’14 , and Karen Ling, PharmD ’17, receive the CVS Charitable
Trust, Inc., Scholarship from Sheryl Lee, Pharmacy Intern Coordinator at CVS Caremark Corporation, and Dean Robinson.
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Western University of Health Sciences, College of Pharmacy
hosted its annual Honors Day on Thursday, April 3, 2014.
Dr. Eric Gupta served as the master of ceremonies for this
event. Honors Day is an event to honor student pharmacists
who put in an extra effort to better our community through
community service, those who were active in pharmacy
organizations, and those who were able to achieve the top
grades of their class. Winners of scholarships were also
announced at the ceremony. Representatives attended from
all different areas and companies in order to present these
scholarships. The companies that were represented were
Albertsons, Cardinal Health, CVS, McKesson, Rite Aid,
Safeway, Target, and Walgreens.
Above: John Flores, PharmD ’15, receives the USPHS Excellence in Public Health Pharmacy Practice Award from Joanna Heskett, Dept. of Airforce.
Inset photos: Heather Nguyen, Amy Le and Anhadao Nguyen, all PharmD ’14, receive the Cardinal Health Pharmacy Scholarship from Daniel Rim, Director of Sales at Cardinal
Health, and Daniel C. Robinson, PharmD, FASHP, Dean, WesternU College of Pharmacy; Nektar Hakopian, PharmD ’16, receives the Walgreens Diversity and Inclusion Excellence
Scholarship from Tiffany Huynh, Pharmacy Supervisor at Walgreens, and Dean Robinson; and Katie Yomen, PharmD ’14 , and Karen Ling, PharmD ’17, receive the CVS Charitable
Trust, Inc., Scholarship from Sheryl Lee, Pharmacy Intern Coordinator at CVS Caremark Corporation, and Dean Robinson.
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