UNT Health College of Pharmacy

11/14/2025

The College of Pharmacy just achieved a record-breaking year in research rankings! 🏆

In the 2024 Blue Ridge rankings, which measure National Institutes of Health research funding, the College of Pharmacy ranked No. 4 in Texas and No. 41 nationally among pharmacy schools. We are proud of the talent and innovation of the research faculty. 🎉

Read more: bit.ly/4qD93rj

11/11/2025

Congratulations to our 2025 College of Pharmacy Achievement Award Recipients!

🏆 Achievement in Teaching Award – Dr. Ashlyn Aguiniga
�Innovative, student-centered, and inspiring, Dr. Aguiniga transforms pharmacy education through creativity and compassion. Her award-winning “Choose Your Own Adventure” model engages students in real-world decision-making and exemplifies excellence in teaching.

🏆 Achievement in Service Award – Hallie Caruthers
�Dedicated, compassionate, and community-minded, Hallie goes above and beyond to support our students. She has created wellness initiatives, inclusive spaces, and lasting traditions that strengthen our College community.

👏 Join us in celebrating Dr. Aguiniga and Hallie for their outstanding contributions to teaching and service! 💚

11/01/2025

Wrapping Up NATIONAL PHARMACY MONTH with Gratitude! 🙏 ✨

As we close out National Pharmacy Month, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to everyone who made this year’s College of Pharmacy Showcase Event such a success! 💚

We had an incredible turnout and were so inspired by the innovative research posters, engaging conversations, and the amazing energy shared within our UNT Health community and our special guests who joined us. Congratulations to ALL poster winners and participants!

While Pharmacy Month may be coming to an end, our celebration of pharmacists and their vital contributions to healthcare continues every day. 🥼 🤝 💊

Let’s take a moment to look back at this year’s memorable event through some of the highlights captured in these photos! 📸

10/31/2025

Happy Halloween from UNT Health Fort Worth's College of Pharmacy!🎃👻
This week’s prescriptions: fun, creativity, lots of candy and a healthy dose of Halloween spirit! Our future pharmacists showed they can mix a good time just as well as they mix compounds. Some spooked us and others reminded us that laughter is the best medicine! 👻💊🧪

10/21/2025

Happy Pharmacy Week & Pharmacy Technician Day! 🥼 🎉💊
This week, we’re celebrating the incredible pharmacy professionals that keep our communities healthy—from expert pharmacists to rockstar pharmacy techs!

Thank you for your dedication, knowledge, and care every single day. Drop a 💚 to show your appreciation!

10/03/2025

Tune in to Dr. Ray's "Extra Credit" podcast featuring Ronald Makumbi, a third-year pharmacy student, sharing his journey of perseverance, curiosity, and bold steps toward his future.🎙
👉👉👉https://unthsc.mediasite.com/Mediasite/Play/81f6d8ef7b17419ab5e60c3f1fe12e0e1d

09/25/2025

Happy World Pharmacist Day 2025! 🥼💊🌍
This year’s theme “Think Health, Think Pharmacist” celebrates pharmacists not only as medication experts but as key contributors to research, innovation, and evidence-based healthcare. 🧪📚

From developing new treatments to ensuring safe, effective use of medicines, pharmacists are driving better health outcomes through science and care.

09/23/2025

We had a great time celebrating our incredible postdocs at our appreciation luncheon last week for National Postdoc Appreciation Week!
Thank you for all that you do, our college wouldn’t be the same without you! 👏💡📚🍽️🎉

09/09/2025

“The College of Pharmacy’s recent retreat proved to be a great success as we were able to dedicate focused time together to think about how we can enhance our programs for the benefit of our students and the patients whom they will serve throughout their careers,” said Dr. Kyle Emmitte, Senior Assistant dean.
https://www.unthsc.edu/newsroom/story/a-day-of-growth-connection-and-vision-college-of-pharmacy-retreat-at-fort-worth-botanical-gardens/

UNT Health Fort Worth's College of Pharmacy recently gathered at the Fort Worth Botanical Gardens for a retrea wiht staff and faculty.

09/05/2025

Still swooning over White Coat Ceremony! 🥼 ✨
The White Coat Ceremony marks more than tradition, it celebrates commitment, compassion, and the beginning of something extraordinary. Our future pharmacists took a proud step into their professional journey as they officially donned their white coats last week.👏

09/03/2025

“He makes everybody smile as he walks around, and I’ve gotten so many opportunities to educate people about disabilities and service dogs, not just in pharmacy but across campus. It has been an amazing interprofessional experience, too. Everybody loves Rock!”

When Elizabeth lost all hearing in her right ear she couldn't have imagined that the experience would eventually lead her to Rock

08/26/2025

Incoming P1 students had the chance to explore the incredible Registered Student Organizations (RSOs) at UNT Health College of Pharmacy! Getting involved is not only a great way to build connections at the start of pharmacy school, it's an experience that lasts well beyond the program. From leadership to lifelong friendships, it all starts here. 🤝🥼