Preceptor Newsletter
Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy
Fall Preceptor Workshop - November 10, 2022
StilltimetoRSVP! Join
11:00am-2:00pm
Lunchandfreecontinuingeducationincluded Presbyterian College School of Pharmacy (Lecture hall) Clinton, SC
"Engaging Students in Advocacy"
Pam Whitmire, PharmD, FAPhA
The pharmacy profession is in a crucial position to in uence decisions made within political, economic and social institutions Students may be unsure how to start or even what advocacy really looks like Preceptors can in uence and shape this for students while on rotation! Dr Whitmire will share her expertise with attendees to help them ful ll the Pharmacist Oath, "Iwillembraceandadvocate changesthatimprovepatientcare "
RSVP by October 31 to scarbo@presby.edu and include any dietary needs.
Annual Preceptor Review
PCSP has an established process that allows us to review active preceptors on a regular basis. This review is conducted by the Experiential Oversight Committee and looks for opportunities for preceptor development and assistance and helps prioritize our site visits Here's a brief explanation of the process:
Important Upcoming Dates
October 13-November 22: IPPE Fall-2
October 28, 10:30pm-12pm: Mock Residency Interviews (Interested in assisting? Contact Dr Julie
Cash: jhcash@presby edu)
October 29: National Pharmacy Drug Take Back Day
November 1: Master Preceptor application deadline (information here)
November 10: Fall Preceptor Workshop (Clinton, SC)
November 23-25: Thanksgiving Break (P1-P3)
November: Class of 2024 submits APPE preferences
December 1: All outstanding APPE grades due
December: Class of 2024 APPE schedule (2023-24) draft created in CORE ELMS
December 19-January 2: PCSP Christmas Break (P1-P3)
January 10-February 14: IPPE Spring-1
February 28-April 21: IPPE Spring-2
January-February: Class of 2024 APPE individual student meetings
March: Class of 2024 APPE schedule released
March 13-17: Spring Break (P1-P3)
April 7-10: Easter Break (P1-P3)
April 30: All outstanding APPE grades due
May 5: Class of 2023 Graduation and Doctoral Hooding
Library Password Policy
Starting August 15th, user passwords will need to meet the following requirements:
Minimum password length of 10 characters
Must not include the username
The password must meet a minimum complexity score assessed by an industry-standard password strength checker tool
Library resources are available here: https://lib presby edu/preceptorlibraryresources
Continuing Education and Preceptor Development Events
October 19-20: ASHP National Pharmacy Preceptors Conference (Chicago, IL)
Didn't make NPPC in person? This podcast includes presenters speaking about precepting strategies, techniques and tools in advance of their sessions: ASHPO cial Podcast
November 8, 7am: Delivering high quality pharmaceutical education now and in future pandemics (Available through FIP)
On-Demand Offerings:
Medication Safety and Quality Improvement in Community Pharmacy (Free from NABP)
Precepting Generation Z (Free for ASHP Members)
Exploring the Pass-Fail Grading Model in Pharmacy Education (Free for ASHP Members)
Events at Presbyterian College
There are several events around our campus in Clinton, SC that are open to the community We'd love to have you visit us for any of these fun opportunities.
October 30, 4pm: Big Blue Mania
Meet PC Men's & Women's basketball teams, watch Air Elite Dunk team, enjoy a food truck, and trick or treat!
Free and open to the public
November 14, 7:30pm: One Band, Many Styles
Free concert featuring Latin Jazz, Fusion, Classic Jazz, Swing and Funk Free and open to the public
December 3, 7pm and December 4, 3pm: A Christmas to Remember
Annual Christmas Concert
Tickets available through ticket o ce and online
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