Touro University California (TUC) joined the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the U.S. Department of Education earlier this week to announce a commitment to increasing nutrition education for future physicians.

Dr. Tami Hendriksz, Provost & Chief Academic Officer, Dr. Grace Marie Jones, and Dr. Traci Stevenson, Associate Professors at Touro University California were in attendance as the university was recognized as one of 53 medical schools nationwide leading this initiative.

Students, faculty, and staff filled a room Feb. 10 in the Library Annex to hear from a group of students who shared their experiences during the “Stories from Our Black/African American Community” panel discussion.

College of Pharmacy alumni, preceptors, and students came together Feb. 1 for the second installment of what’s envisioned as an annual event that brings key elements of the pharmacy community to campus for shared learning and mentorship.

A life rife with personal challenges – to include the death of her brother while an undergrad and a major health scare as a graduate student – has not deterred Carolina Rios as she strives to become a Physician Assistant.

Dr. Shane Desselle, Professor at the Touro University California College of Pharmacy (TUCCOP), was awarded a research grant from the Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) on developing a mentorship program for Certified Pharmacy Technicians (CPhTs). This is not only a win for TUCCOP and Dr. Desselle, but a signal that the pharmacy profession is ready for a cultural shift.

Four dozen prospective Physician Assistant and Public Health professionals received their white coats during a ceremony Jan. 23 as a deafening crowd of supporters wished them well on their continuing academic journey.

A “natural leader” seeking dual doctoral and master’s degrees at Touro University California has earned a $500 scholarship based on the strength of her campus and community involvement.

Evelyn Wong hit the ground running – literally and figuratively – after arriving at Touro University California to pursue a Joint Master of Physician Assistant Studies/Master of Public Health degree.

A published scholar who’s about to complete her PharmD degree at Touro University California has earned additional recognition from TUC’s alumni community.

When Touro University California College of Pharmacy launched its accelerated three-year PharmD curriculum in 2023, it marked more than just a calendar change. It marked a bold shift in how future pharmacists are trained.