Student Achievements

Congratulations to the CPHS DELTA LAMBDA CHAPTER OF KAPPA PSI for receiving the 2020-2021 Pledge Class Activity Award. The chapter’s work represented the ideals of the Fraternity and helped serve the community.

JULES HICKEY (’23 PharmD/MSPH Candidate), MORGAN SANTALUCIA (’23 PharmD Candidate) and HANNAH BUNN (’23 PharmD Candidate) represented CPHS in the 2021 American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) Clinical Pharmacy Challenge. Our team beat several other teams in a local competition and advanced through the second round to the top 64 teams in the nation. They also won the statewide North Carolina Association of Pharmacists (NCAP) Jeopardy Competition during the annual NCAP Student Conference.

Third year Doctor of Physical Therapy students TAELOR SCHULL, KASEY MACK, BREANNA HORNE, and MADISON TAYLOR presented a case study poster titled “Use of a Novel Approach to Reduce Falls in an Aging Female with Peripheral Neuropathy” at the APTA NC Annual Conference in Winston-Salem in October 2021. Fourth year Pharmacy students JENNAH BADGER and GABRIELLA SALERNO published an article on Tadeusz Pankiewicz in the History of Pharmacy Special Interest Group newsletter of the American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy for their directed study elective. Dr. Robert Cisneros, associate professor emeritus of Pharmacy Practice, assisted the students with their project. The article received national recognition by the American Institute of the History of Pharmacy (AIHP). Both Badger and Salerno were awarded the AIHP Student Certificate of Recognition for their “achievement in historical study or activities.”

During her clinical internship at a privatelyowned outpatient clinic in Myrtle Beach, SC, VICTORIA KLUTTZ (’22 DPT Candidate), along with her clinical instructor, published an article about hip bursitis named Hip Pain Holding You Back?

TARA BARAN (PharmD, PGY2 Ambulatory Care Pharmacy Resident, 2020-2021), NATALIE HOLLON (’24 PharmD Candidate), AUBREY LAVOIE (’24 PharmD/MSPH Candidate), and EMILY STEINBOCK (’23 PharmD/MSPH Candidate), in collaboration with the North Carolina Association of Pharmacists (NCAP), developed a Diabetes Prevention Toolkit that is posted on the NCAP website.

ARILYN MAIER (’23 PharmD/MBA Candidate) and KATELYN RHONEY (’23 PharmD/MBA Candidate) won the Campbell ASHP Clinical Skills Competition and will represent Campbell at ASHP Midyear in December during the national competition.