All News - University of the Sciences in Philadelphia http://www.usp.edu University of the Sciences in Philadelphia News Feed. Visit USP.edu for more information. en-us State Representative James R. Roebuck, Jr., to Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=029430ea-2079-44cb-96c2-d119ea3dfca4 Thursday, December 18, 2008 - On Jan. 15, 2009, State Representative James R. Roebuck, Jr., will speak on the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., during the University’s annual program to honor Dr. King’s vision for freedom, opportunity, and justice for all. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=029430ea-2079-44cb-96c2-d119ea3dfca4 Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Symposium to Honor the Late Dr. Joseph B. Schwartz http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=85ef2f42-72a0-4726-889e-202282f7df33 Wednesday, December 17, 2008 - On March 6, 2009, the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy will present The Joseph B. Schwartz Memorial Symposium: Advances in Industrial Pharmacy. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=85ef2f42-72a0-4726-889e-202282f7df33 Partnership with The Wistar Institute to Speed Translational Drug Research http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=77645968-33cc-4b44-9161-22ccbab9c9dd Tuesday, December 16, 2008 - The Wistar Institute and University of the Sciences in Philadelphia announced a partnership in a new Center for Chemical Biology and Translational Medicine. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=77645968-33cc-4b44-9161-22ccbab9c9dd Faculty Book Offers First Step-By-Step Guide to Learner-Centered Teaching http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=f0880998-ef15-4a19-8526-5645c59e06fe Tuesday, December 16, 2008 - Phyllis Blumberg's groundbreaking new book offer educators the first concrete plan for transitioning a course to a learner-centered model. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=f0880998-ef15-4a19-8526-5645c59e06fe This New Year, Ditch the Gym for a Healthy Outdoor Workout http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=fe5284a2-569d-4556-94ca-64b6612eb0fa Wednesday, December 10, 2008 - If getting into shape is on your New Year’s resolution list, but you’re not interested in navigating jam-packed gyms, Professor Karin Richards provides tip to safely take your exercise regime into the great outdoors. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=fe5284a2-569d-4556-94ca-64b6612eb0fa Make a Healthy and Lasting Impression with Toys this Holiday Season http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=ae54eb9a-3cf5-4955-aa1f-a98dda3c47b3 Wednesday, December 10, 2008 - Instead of shopping for the hottest pricey toy this holiday season, Dr. Paula Kramer encourages parents to buy their children toys that promote healthy childhood development. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=ae54eb9a-3cf5-4955-aa1f-a98dda3c47b3 Class Sees Golden’s Touch First Hand http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=2fe47f61-6d8c-4881-b222-19ab40164adf Tuesday, December 09, 2008 - A visit by Jane Golden, executive director of the Mural Arts Program, helped students reinforce a recent lesson. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=2fe47f61-6d8c-4881-b222-19ab40164adf Class Sees Golden’s Touch First Hand http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=2717054b-ae95-40d2-9ef6-f631b5a911a5 Tuesday, December 09, 2008 - A visit by Jane Golden, executive director of the Mural Arts Program, helped students reinforce a recent lesson. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=2717054b-ae95-40d2-9ef6-f631b5a911a5 Lisa A. Lawson Named Interim Dean of Philadelphia College of Pharmacy http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=43228ea5-18f6-47b7-b5cf-17f2b0593bb4 Monday, December 08, 2008 - Dr. Lisa A. Lawson was named interim dean for Philadelphia College of Pharmacy at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia, it was announced by Provost Dr. Russell J. DiGate. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=43228ea5-18f6-47b7-b5cf-17f2b0593bb4 Dr. Robert I. Field Named Chair of the Health Policy & Public Health Department http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=0f1b2e6c-0be8-4d99-949b-8edff0ab6948 Monday, December 08, 2008 - Dr. Robert I. Field has been named chair of the Health Policy and Public Health Department at University of the Sciences in Philadelphia. He had served as acting chair since the department’s establishment in 2006. http://www.usp.edu/newsEvents/newsDetails.aspx?Channel=%2fChannels%2fAdmissions%2fAdmissions+Content&WorkflowItemID=0f1b2e6c-0be8-4d99-949b-8edff0ab6948