College of Pharmacy has been preparing students to become leaders in the profession of pharmacy for more than 145 years. Pharmacy is a complex, exciting profession and an integral part of the interdisciplinary healthcare environment. Pharmacy graduates excel in the provision of pharmaceutical care to all patients, and especially those in underserved communities.
Core Values
College of Pharmacy offers innovative programs that expose our students to a diverse, multidisciplinary environment within Howard University's Academic Health Sciences Center. The faculty includes active pharmacy practitioners who manage complex therapeutic problems and researchers engaged in discovery in such disciplines as Pharmacoeconomics and Health Policy, Medicinal Chemistry, Pharmaceutics, Biopharmaceutics, Natural Product Chemistry, Pharmacy Practice and Complementary and Alternative Drug Therapy.
Giving Opportunities
Developed in 2014-2015, the College of Pharmacy outlines an integrated and collaborative effort to: (1) secure philanthropic support for the College of Pharmacy’s strategic goals, its programs, faculty, and students; (2) build and nurture relationships with its constituents; and (3) communicate and highlight the College’s academic excellence. Priorities include:
- Construction of the Pharmacy/Health Sciences Complex
- Student Aid Campaign
- Wall of Excellence Current Use Fund for Architectural Design and Planning
- International Rotation Program – Student Scholarships
- African American Male Student Recruitment
- Social & Cultural Awareness Engagement Programs
- MTM Fellowships (2)
- Student Participation in Professional Associations
