UNT Health College of Pharmacy

06/18/2026

Congratulations to pharmacy students Amun Majeed, Khushi Patel, and Avae Odza for earning 4th place nationally in the American College of Clinical Pharmacy (ACCP) Clinical Research Challenge 👏
Their research proposal advanced through multiple rounds of rigorous review, standing out among student teams across the country. This incredible achievement is a first for our college. This recognition highlights their dedication, teamwork, and early excellence in clinical research and grantsmanship.
As part of this honor, the team has been invited to present their research design as a poster at the 2026 ACCP Annual Meeting in Salt Lake City, Utah, with complimentary student registrations.
Please join us in celebrating Amun, Khushi, and Avae for this milestone accomplishment and their commitment to advancing the future of pharmacy research! 💚🥼

06/16/2026

At UNT Health Fort Worth, the commitment to whole health is reflected in the offering of Mental Health First Aid training, an evidence‑based program designed to equip participants with the skills and confidence to respond to mental health challenges when they arise. 🧠❤️‍🩹💪
👉 Click on the story link to learn more and sign up for the upcoming training session.

Mental health matters now more than ever, particularly within healthcare professions such as pharmacy, medicine, and allied health, where high levels of burnout, stress, and emotional fatigue have become increasingly common. These pressures were intensified by prolonged social isolation following th...

06/05/2026

Sharpen your compounding skills this summer! 🧑‍🔬☀️

Enroll in our Non-Sterile Pharmacy Compounding Microcredential and build hands-on experience that takes your expertise to the next level.

Work directly with compounded prescriptions and explore specialty formulations for both human and veterinary patients.

✨ We recommend starting pre-work in advance to set yourself up for success.

Sign Up 👉 https://learningplus.unthsc.edu/courses/non-sterile-pharmacy-compounding-summer-2026

06/02/2026

The milestone marks the completion of the program’s regulatory and accreditation process, following prior approvals from the UNT System Board of Regents and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board.

UNT Health Fort Worth has received final approval from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to offer a new Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences degree program, officially adding the degree to the institution’s academic offerings.

05/20/2026

Congratulations, Class of 2026! Today we celebrate your hard work, resilience, and bright future in pharmacy. 🎓🎉

04/23/2026

This year, our College of Pharmacy students achieved a 93% PGY2, 71.4% PGY1, and 78.6% overall match rate. These results reflect the dedication of our students, faculty and the strength of our curriculum. Congratulations!💊🎓

04/07/2026

💊 Medication Safety Week 2026 💊
This week we recognized Medication Safety Week (April 1-7). Pharmacists play a critical role in keeping patients safe every day by reviewing prescriptions for accuracy, preventing harmful interactions, providing counseling, and helping patients understand how to take their medications safely and effectively. Thank you to our pharmacists for protecting patient health, one prescription at a time! 🫶

04/04/2026

In honor of Oncology Pharmacist Day, we spoke with Ph.D. student Randy Afrane who was recently selected as a Doctoral Scholar in cancer research, under the mentorship of Dr. Eul Hyun Suh, Assistant Professor of pharmaceutical sciences at UNT Health Fort Worth’s College of Pharmacy, to learn more about this opportunity and his goals in oncology pharmacy. 👨‍⚕️💊🗨️

Full story👉https://www.unthealth.edu/newsroom/story/oncology_pharmacist_day_2026.html

04/02/2026

Dr. Rebecca Cunningham joined Lauren Przybyl on DFW's Good Day show on Fox4 ahead of the launch of the Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences degree program she is directing.

“We have many pharmaceutical and biotech companies that are coming here into the Dallas-Fort Worth area; we want to support them, and we want to help grow them, and the way to do that is to provide an educated workforce.” -Dr. Rebecca Cunningham 🥼 💊 💉 🎓
UNT Health Fort Worth
Full Interview in the link 👉https://www.fox4news.com/video/fmc-9gvuphdstvtj4a3n

04/02/2026

Applications for the new Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Sciences degree program at UNT Health Fort Worth are now being accepted with students expected to start classes this fall. Dr. Rebecca Cunningham, Senior Associate Dean of Research and program director spoke with Fox 4 News this morning about how this first-of-its-kind program in North Texas will help train future leaders in drug discovery and development. 🥼 🧪

The University of North Texas Health Center in Fort Worth is taking applications for a unique program in pharmaceutical sciences.