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The UH Hilo DKICP 2022 Virtual Health Fair Webinar Series presents "Prescription Drug Misuse" presented by student pharmacists Gladys Lorenzo and Carly Bell.

The UH Hilo DKICP 2022 Virtual Health Fair Webinar Series presents "Prevention and Management of High Cholesterol" presented by student pharmacist Kailani Timmons.

The UH Hilo DKICP 2021 Virtual Health Fair Webinar Series presents "Herbal Medicine" presented by student pharmacists May Ann Vicente and Chrystal Cardoza.

Over 35 DKICP alumni, along with current faculty and staff, got together virtually for a reunion on Saturday, November 6, 2021. A variety of activities allowed participants to catch up on what’s been happening at the college and with each other.

First-year students took the Oath of a Pharmacist as part of the annual DKICP White Coat Ceremony, held Sunday, October 17, at 10 a.m. on the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo campus, in Hale Kihoʻihoʻi.

Part of the DKICP mission is to engage with and give back to the community. “In the past, we’ve done that through health screenings and information shared at our annual Fall Health Fair,” says Roy Goo, Pharm.D., associate professor and Pharmacy Practice Department chair.

At this year’s ASHP Midyear Clinical Meeting, held virtually December 5-9, 2021, 16 posters from 28 DKICP students will be presented. The largest national pharmacy meeting held annually, the event typically draws over 20,000 participants.

The UH Hilo DKICP 2021 Virtual Health Fair Webinar Series presents "Mental Health During the COVID-19 Pandemic" live cast on November 30, 2021 and presented by student pharmacists Nooeree Samdani and Daijiro Oshitari.

The pandemic presented many challenges and with those challenges came a calling into the health professions.  For those that were chosen to receive the call, your pharmacy journey starts here.

Featuring Alysha Cosier, Class of 2022

The UH Hilo DKICP 2021 Virtual Health Fair Webinar Series presents “What’s the deal with Hypertension?” presented by student pharmacists Cierra Cabral and Jasmin Curiel.