Date & Time

Event

Speakers

Location

Sunday
August 26th

4:00pm-7:00pm

Welcome Social

NSO Co-Chairs:  Joseph Brewster & Dana Boeck
Assistant Dean Diane Ginsburg
Student Affairs Staff:  Kay Jamison, Mo O’Meara

Texas Union Underground (Student Union)

Monday
August 27th

8:30am-9:00am

NSO Registration

Student Affairs Staff & Student Volunteers

(Registration)
Courtyard between north and south Pharmacy Buildings
2nd floor foyer (South Building)

9:00am-9:10am

Student Body Welcome

NSO Co-Chairs:  Joseph Brewster & Dana Boeck
Assistant Dean Diane Ginsburg

PHR 3.106

9:10am-9:15am

Welcome from the Dean

Senior Associate Dean Patrick Davis

PHR 3.106

9:15am-12:15pm

Group Sessions:

12:20pm-1:15pm

Student/Faculty/Staff Luncheon

Texas Union Ballroom 3.202

1:30pm-1:45pm

Overview of UT Libraries and Clinical Information Center

Nancy Elder, Head Librarian, Life Sciences Library

PHR 3.106

1:45pm-2:15pm

Administrative Session & Student Survey

Assistant Dean Richard Wilcox
Greg Caldera, Academic Advisor

PHR 3.106

2:15pm-2:30pm

Refreshment Break

2nd Floor Patio; West Side Foyer

2:30pm-3:30pm

Why Are You Here?

Dean M. Lynn Crismon

PHR 3.106

3:30pm-3:40pm

Connection with the College

Assistant Dean Susan Brown

PHR 3.106

3:40pm-4:00pm

Prepare for White Coat Ceremony

Assistant Dean Diane Ginsburg

Texas Union Ballroom 3.202

4:00pm-6:00pm

White Coat Ceremony and Reception

Assistant Dean Diane Ginsburg

Texas Union Ballroom 3.202

Tuesday
August 28th

8:30am-10:00am

Key Locations on Campus (optional)

NSO Student Volunteers

Meet in PHR 3.106

10:00am-10:45am

Study Skills & Tips:  Your Roadmap for Success

Assistant Dean Richard Wilcox

PHR 3.106

10:45am-11:30am

Meet Your Advisors – Overview of Student Services

Assistant Dean for Student Affairs:  Diane Ginsburg
Assistant Dean for Experiential & Professional Affairs:  Jennifer Ridings-Myhra
Assistant Dean for Admissions:  Richard Wilcox
Greg Caldera, Academic Advisor

PHR 3.106

11:30am-12:30pm

SPRN & University Resources

Danielle Venancio and Joel Canizales, SPRN Chairs

PHR 2.110

12:30pm-12:45pm

Break

12:45pm-1:30pm

The Pharm.D. Curriculum:  Your Expectations and Our Expectations

Senior Associate Dean Patrick Davis

PHR 3.106

1:30pm-2:30pm

Meet Your P1 Professors

Dr. Christian Whitman (Biochemistry)
Dr. Maria Croyle (P-Chem & Lab)
Dr. Richard Morrisett (Anatomy & Physiology)
Dr. Sean Kerwin (Basic Pharmacy Sciences Lab)
Dr. Holli Temple (Intro to Patient Care)
Dr. Rochelle Roberts & Asst. Dean Diane Ginsburg (PDC Courses)
Dr. Zhengrong Cui (Pharmaceutics)

PHR 3.106

2:30pm-2:45pm

Refreshment Break

2:45pm-4:45pm

Project Collaborate

Professor Sharon Rush
Christina Chang, Darlene Nguyen,
Project Collaborate Co-Chairs

PHR 3.106

4:45pm-5:00pm

Refreshment Break

5:00pm-6:00pm

State Pharmacy Organizations

TSBP President:  Jeanne Waggener
TPA President:  Carol Reagan
TSHP President:  Brian Cohen

PHR 3.106

6:00pm-7:00pm

Student Organization Booths

Student Organization Presidents

2nd Floor Patio Area: West Side Foyer

7:00pm-8:00pm

Dinner and University Welcome

Assistant Dean Diane Ginsburg

Texas Union Santa Rita Room (3.502)

8:00pm-9:30pm

“Gone to Texas” Celebration

Assistant Dean Diane Ginsburg

Main Mall South of UT Tower

Wednesday
August 29th
First Class Day

9:00am-10:50am

Biopharmaceutics (PHR 252C)

PHR 2.110

11:00am-11:50am

Function & Anatomy of Human Systems I (PHR 343C)

PHR 2.110

12:00pm-12:50pm

Student Organization Meeting:  NCPA

PHR 2.108

1:00pm-1:50pm

Experiential Training:  From EPE, to IPPE to APPE (tentative title)

Associate Dean William McIntyre
Assistant Dean Jennifer Ridings-Myhra

PHR 3.106

2:00pm-2:50pm

Honor Code & Guidelines for Professional Conduct

Assistant Dean Diane Ginsburg
Christina Dorman, Student Affairs Committee Chair

PHR 3.106

3:00pm-3:30pm

Campus Security Issues

Darrell Halstead, UTPD

PHR 3.106

3:30pm-3:45pm

Break

3:45pm-5:45pm

Practice Partners:  Corporate Supporters of UT COP

2nd Floor Hallway

5:45pm-6:45pm

Mentor-Mentee Social

Andrew Hwang & Emily Anderson, Welcome Committee Co-Chairs

2nd Floor Hallway

Thursday
August 30th
2nd Class Day

9:30am-10:50am

Pharmaceutical Biochemistry (PHR 341C)

PHR 2.110

11:00am-11:50am

Introduction to Pharmacy (PHR 242DA)

PHR 2.110

12:00pm-12:30pm

Pharmacy Council Representative Election

Molly Curran, Pharmacy Council President

PHR 2.110

12:30pm-1:30pm

Student Organization Meeting:  UT-ASP

PHR 3.106

Friday
August 31st
3rd Class Day

9:00am-10:00am

Physical & Chemical Principles of Drugs (PHR 342C)

PHR 2.110

11:00am-11:50am

Function & Anatomy of Human Systems I (PHR 343C)

PHR 2.110

12:00pm-1:00pm

Professional Development Convocation I (PHR 142H)

PHR 3.106

1:00pm-1:50pm

Basic Medicinal Chemistry Principles (PHR 143M)

PHR 3.106

2:00pm-2:50pm

Basic Medicinal Chemistry & Pharmacology Lab (PHR 143P)

PHR 3.106

3:00pm-6:00pm

Alzheimer’s Patients:  Why Do They Do That?

Jennifer Scott, B.S.R.A.
Director of Aging Programs
Area Agency on Aging of the Capital Area
Capital Area Council of Governments

PHR 3.106