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School News

Pharmacy Dean Addresses 3-year PharmD Program

October 26, 2022

Touro University California’s College of Pharmacy will be shifting from a 2+2 model to a 3-year model beginning in the Fall of 2023. Current and prospective students may have many questions related to this shift, so we sat down with Dr. Jim Scott, Dean of the College of Pharmacy, and asked three questions and got three answers.


Community

Rep. Thompson Announces Plan To Tackle Ghost Guns

October 20, 2022

Rep. Mike Thompson spoke, Wednesday, at the Touro University California campus about his efforts, in partnership with the Vallejo Police Department and TUC to help address the issue of gun violence in America, a problem Thompson said is costing US taxpayers $280 billion annually.


Alumni

Dr. Grewal Defies High Odds To Become A Pharmacist

October 14, 2022

The odds that Navjot Grewal would be able to call herself “doctor” one day were pretty slim.


Alumni

Dr. Lopez Leads Way For Future Hispanic/Latin Students

October 14, 2022

Maybe Daniel Lopez was destined to be a pharmacist.


Students

Student Physician Assistant Shares Her Thoughts For PA Week

October 04, 2022

In celebration of PA Week, Touro University California asked one of our student physician assistants to explain what the PA profession has to offer her, to the healthcare industry and patients.


Alumni

Classmates Remember Selfless Life Of Lt. Ruth Cortes

September 30, 2022

When the Joint MPH/MSPAS Class of 2012 meets for a 10-year reunion in October, one of their classmates will be missing.


School News

5 Fast Facts with Dr. Tami Hendriksz

September 28, 2022

The Osteopathic Medical Education Conference, or OMED, is coming to Boston, Oct. 27-30. The annual gathering offers an opportunity for thousands of osteopathic physicians, medical school faculty, and students to gather and learn the latest news and advancement in the profession.


Community

Improving The Kenyan Maternity Process

September 07, 2022

Childbirth was, rightfully, referred to in the past as the “Miracle of Life.”


School News

Immersive Technology Comes to Touro

September 07, 2022

Immersive digital environments like those in the films Ready Player One or Free Guy might seem like a far-away future, but the truth is those worlds are already here.


Alumni

Cannabis Therapies For Medicinal Use

June 16, 2022

There are many reasons students choose to come to Touro University California. For Junella Chin – now Dr. June Chin – there were three. First, she knew she wanted to practice osteopathic medicine. Second, she liked Touro’s reputation. And third, having grown up in the Bronx, New York, she, “needed to get out of the cold.”