GATORx W05.indd - College of Pharmacy - University of Florida
GATORx W05.indd - College of Pharmacy - University of Florida
GATORx W05.indd - College of Pharmacy - University of Florida
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Student Awards and Recognition<br />
NACDS Foundation<br />
<strong>Pharmacy</strong> Student<br />
Scholarship<br />
Aaron Emmel, a secondyear<br />
pharmacy student at<br />
the Jacksonville distance<br />
learning campus, received<br />
a student scholarship from<br />
the National Association<br />
<strong>of</strong> Chain Drug Stores.<br />
Selected from more than<br />
440 applications across<br />
the United States, Aaron<br />
was one <strong>of</strong> 29 students<br />
recipients awarded a $2,000 scholarship to meet<br />
educational expenses for the Pharm.D. degree.<br />
“The NACDS Foundation Scholarship<br />
Program is an excellent opportunity for us to<br />
support pharmacy students who have demonstrated<br />
a desire to pursue community pharmacy<br />
as a career choice,” said Kurt Proctor, NACDS<br />
Foundation president.<br />
Scholarships<br />
20 | Spring 2005 <strong>GATORx</strong><br />
Biotechnology Education Scholarship<br />
Supports students interested in Biotechnology with<br />
strong GPA; demonstrated financial need<br />
Melonie Potvin<br />
Russ & Carol Blaser Memorial<br />
Married student with children in third or fourth<br />
pr<strong>of</strong>essional year, GPA 3.4 or higher, financial need<br />
James Morgan<br />
CVS/pharmacy Scholarship<br />
Good academic standing and an interest in a career<br />
in community pharmacy practice<br />
Russell McKelvey, Shawn Anderson, Erika Diaz,<br />
Jamie Kisgen, Adriana Natoli<br />
DeSantis Scholarship<br />
Given to two students in final two years<br />
Kayla Holston, Carlos Sevilla<br />
DuBow Scholarship<br />
Supports students in Jacksonville with<br />
“stick-to-itivness”<br />
Aaron Emmel, Tafana Fiore, Carolyn Piazza,<br />
Sarah Rainey, Kim Terhune<br />
American Pharmacists Association<br />
Academy <strong>of</strong> Student Pharmacists<br />
Back row: Sarah Yarborough, Carla Wells, Leandra LePorte; Front row: Judy Wu,<br />
Amanda McMurtrie, Mary Hopple (President), Sherine Goor, Kelli Siglin<br />
E-mail your student organization photo to Homewood@ufl.edu<br />
Harris and Hamilton Award<br />
sponsored by FPA<br />
Student is a son, daughter or immediate<br />
family member <strong>of</strong> a current FPA member<br />
who has been a member for at least 5 years.<br />
Academic achievement, leadership qualities and<br />
accomplishments as well as involvement in extra<br />
curricular activities.<br />
Marni Williams<br />
Institute for <strong>Pharmacy</strong> Entrepreneurs<br />
Scholarship<br />
Awarded to a 3PD or 4PD who has an interest in<br />
ownership<br />
Ritesh Patel, Seiha Kim<br />
Jerry Elaine Klimetz Scholarship<br />
sponsored by Broward County<br />
Pharmacists Association<br />
Resident <strong>of</strong> Broward County; outstanding student;<br />
financial need<br />
Kathy Boles<br />
Reid Scholarship<br />
Student in second pr<strong>of</strong>essional year with financial<br />
need and academic excellence.<br />
Shawn Anderson<br />
Reunion Scholarship<br />
Financial need, first pr<strong>of</strong>essional year<br />
Richard Boll, David Wong, Thomas Van Winkle,<br />
Eneida Metzger<br />
Target<br />
Third or fourth pr<strong>of</strong>essional year, good academic<br />
standing, sincere interest in community practice<br />
& demonstrate leadership ability in maximizing<br />
relationships, effectively communicating &<br />
motivating others<br />
Derek Stephens<br />
Walgreens Award sponsored by FPA<br />
Work experience, have at or above a 3.2 GPA,<br />
written essay “Retail <strong>Pharmacy</strong> in the Future” 300<br />
words or less and involvement in volunteer work<br />
A’ishah Khan
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