UNE College of Pharmacy announces 2016 SSHP Scholarship recipient

Michael Takach Jr.

Michael Takach Jr. (COP, ’17) has been selected as the 2016 UNE Student Society of Health-System Pharmacy (UNE-SSHP) scholarship recipient. Takach was presented with the honor at the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Midyear Conference, held December 4-8, 2016 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

The scholarship is awarded to one fourth-year student planning to pursue a pharmacy residency after graduation. Applicants submitted a CV, letter of intent regarding their pharmacy goals and written statement addressing how attendance at the ASHP Midyear Conference would be beneficial in attaining career aspirations.

The UNE-SSHP encourages pharmacy students to explore disciplines of interest within clinical pharmacy and provides tools and knowledge necessary to excel in the field. The organization works to strengthen the skills of members, enabling them to to become highly respected clinical pharmacists and indispensable members of a medical team.

 

To learn more about the University of New England’s College of Pharmacy, visit www.une.edu/pharmacy

To apply, visit www.une.edu/admissions

Michael Takach with UNE-SSHP President Dylan Lim
Michael Takach with UNE-SSHP President Dylan Lim

About the University of New England

The University of New England is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of flexible, accredited online degrees. In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.