Alumni and Friends

UConn School of Pharmacy Alums at reunion with Jonathan the UConn mascot

Alumni Association

The UConn Pharmacy Alumni Association, established in 1971, is a 501(c)3 corporation that serves as a link between the School of Pharmacy and its alumni. The association works closely with the Department of Alumni Relations at the UConn Foundation and the School of Pharmacy to provide opportunities for alumni to become involved with the school.

Membership in the UConn Pharmacy Alumni Association is open to individuals who:

Received a degree in pharmacy from the University of Connecticut
Received a degree in pharmacy from the Connecticut College of Pharmacy
Received a Master of Science or Ph.D. degree from the University of Connecticut in the pharmaceutical sciences

All active and ex-officio members of the faculty of the School of Pharmacy of the University of Connecticut or the former Connecticut College of Pharmacy
Honorary membership is open to those who have made an outstanding contribution to the School of Pharmacy or to the profession. Such recognition is extended by the action of the Alumni Board of Directors)

The objectives of the UConn Pharmacy Alumni Association include
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To promote effective communication between the School of Pharmacy and its alumni
To promote pharmacy education and our profession as a career throughout the state and nation
To promote the further development of courses and programs in post graduate education in cooperation with the School of Pharmacy and the Continuing Education Services of the University of Connecticut
To promote other projects agreed upon by the Association Executive Committee that will foster professional spirit and the advancement of the School of Pharmacy
To promote social activity among alumni of the School of Pharmacy)
In 1996, the UConn Pharmacy Alumni Association established a scholarship endowment with a $25,000 donation, which was matched by the State of Connecticut making a total endowment of $50,000. Through this endowment, the association provides annual scholarships in perpetuity. It is awarded annually to deserving pharmacy students. Priority is given to children and immediate relatives of School of Pharmacy alumni enrolled in the pharmacy professional program.

Pharmacy Alumni Association Endowed Scholarship

The scholarship was established in the 1991-1992 academic year, through the generosity of the UConn Pharmacy Alumni Association. It is awarded annually to deserving pharmacy students. Priority is given to children and immediate relatives of School of Pharmacy alumni enrolled in the pharmacy professional program.