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Are you a wine or whiskey connoisseur? Grab a friend and join Dr. Bloom for a wine or whiskey tasting! Age appropriate of course.
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Number of Students: 2
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Date: TBD
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Location: TBD
Join Dr. Melton and Dean Ruisinger for a scavenger hunt and lunch in downtown! Learn about the history of Lawrence through this dog friendly, walking scavenger hunt and enjoy lunch on Mass street after. Bring your dog and some walking shoes for this fun day!
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Number of Students: 4
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Date: April 18th 2026
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Location: Downtown Lawrence
Dr. Dutta and his wife are hosting you and three of your friends at their house for dinner! Join them for good conversation and good food!
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Number of Students: 4
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Menu: TBD
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Date: TBD
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Location: at the Dutta's house
Join one of the legendary professors, Dr. Lawrence Davidow, at the PSK lab for a pizza and movie night! You and up to 7 friends can enjoy having a pizza dinner with Larry in the PSK lab while watching the movie “The Experimenter.” At intervals, you’ll stop the movie about the life of famed scientist Stanley Milgram to discuss its many themes including: a) obedience to authority, b) the “Banality of Evil,” and 3) moral responsibility and conscience. Join and explore how the concept of agentic autonomy impacts the way a pharmacist “chooses” to practice.
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Number of Students: 8
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Menu: Pizza
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Date: 6 - 9 pm on a mutually agreeable date
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Location: PSK Lab
Join Dr. Grauer for pinball happy hour at Knub's Pub in Shawnee, Kansas! Want to show off your skills with a pinball tournament, eat some award winning wings, and spend time with Dr. Grauer? This is the perfect event for you!
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Number of Students: 5
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Menu: Wings
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Date: any Friday, Saturday, or Sunday night decided by students
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Location: Knub's Pub in Shawnee, Kansas
Come spend an exciting evening with Dean Dietz filled with great food, inspiring stories, and meaningful conversation! Dean Dietz has been incredibly engaged with students across campus, and this is your chance to learn from his journey, hear his insights, and connect in a fun, relaxed atmosphere. Don’t miss out on a memorable night with him!
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Number of Students: 4
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Menu/Date: TBD
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Location: TBD
Have you wondered what it is like to go on sabbatical? Dr. Wolfe is hosting 10 people for an informal presentation on his sabbatical semester at UC-Irvine in California. You will learn all about his new hypothesis about the molecular trigger for Alzheimer's disease in a casual setting!
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Number of Students: 10
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Date: TBD
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Location: TBD
Dr. Wiley is new to the School of Pharmacy this year and wants to host a conversation over coffee! Enjoy getting to know a new professor at the school and a conversation about his research. Learn more about drug development with Alzheimer's disease!
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Number of Students: 5-6
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Date: TBD
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Location: Barker's on Mass
Join Dr. Siahaan for a presentation on his 30+ years in education and research! Learn more about his research on drug delivery, a career in education, and his program in Kenya!
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Number of Students: 20
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Date: TBD
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Location: TBD
Join Dr. Dobrowsky for happy hour at Fields and Ivy in Lawrence! Enjoy some appetizers, age appropriate beverages, and fun stories with Dr. Dobrowsky.
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Number of Students: 4
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Menu: happy hour
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Date: any Friday night decided by students
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Location: Fields and Ivy Brewery in Lawrence, Kansas
Dr. Michael Wang is hosting up to three exciting events - a research conversation, a lab tour, and even a game of HORSE! This is an incredible chance to explore a unique career path, get an inside look at his research, or simply enjoy a fun, friendly basketball match with him. Don’t miss out on this rare opportunity to learn, connect, and have a great time with Dr. Wang!
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Number of Students: 3 students / each event
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Date: TBD (By Students)
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Location: TBD
Join us for an inspiring dinner conversation with Dr. Hageman, who brings over 30 years of rich industry experience to the table. If you’re curious about a career in pharma or hope to break into industry someday, this is an incredible opportunity. Dr. Hageman is not only deeply knowledgeable - he’s also genuinely excited to share his insights, stories, and hard-earned wisdom with anyone interested in this path.
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Number of Students: 1 to 2 students
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Menu/Date: TBD
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Location: TBD
Enjoy a memorable evening filled with guidance, real-world perspective, and career advice that can truly shape your future. Don’t miss the chance to connect with one of the best industry mentors you could ask for!
Grab some friends and join Dean Backes at his house for dinner in the spring! Enjoy a night of funny stories, career insights, and lots of fun!
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Number of Students: 12
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Menu: TBD
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Date: TBD
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Location: Dean Backes's House
Grab some friends and enjoy a round of golf with Dr. Bloom! Get your clubs ready for a day on the green and show off your golfing skills.
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Number of Students: 1-3
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Date: TBD
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Location: local golf course in Lawrence
Join Dr. Farrell for a relaxed and lively happy hour! Grab a drink, unwind, and enjoy great conversations with Dr. Farrell - an Assistant Professor in Medicinal Chemistry who teaches Anticancer Agents in the P2 Spring. This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with him outside the classroom, swap fun stories, and enjoy a laid-back evening together. Don’t miss out on the chance to get to know Dr. Farrell in a more casual, fun setting!
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Number of Students: 4
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Date: TBD
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Location: TBD
Join Dr. Zhao for lunch and a tour of her research lab! Get an exclusive look at the "mouse hotel" and learn more about her research on sex and genetic influence on brain metabolism!
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Number of Students: 10
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Menu: TBD
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Date: TBD
Want to learn how to make yourself the best candidate for your dream job in pharmacy? Grab some friends and join Dr. Ragan for a private lunch. Enjoy conversation about preparing for your future in pharmacy!
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Number of Students: 2-6
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Menu: TBD
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Date: TBD
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Location: TBD
Join our Pharmacology professors for a relaxed lunch at the Underground in Wescoe Hall! This is a great opportunity to connect with faculty from the Pharmacology & Toxicology department, hear about their experiences, and learn more about their professional journeys. You’ll also get the chance to discover the Underground - a hidden gem on main campus. Don’t miss this fun and informative meet-up!
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Number of Students: 3
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Menu/Date: TBD (By Students)
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Location: The Underground at Wescoe Hall
Dr. Zijun Wang, who teaches P&TX 632 in the P2 Fall, and Dr. Subramania, who teaches in the P1 Fall, will be there to chat, share insights, and enjoy lunch with you.
Meet Dr. Ming Zhao - one of our newest faculty members and a rising expert in drug delivery, gene therapy, and CRISPR technologies. This personalized mentorship session is your chance to connect one-on-one, learn about his cutting-edge research, and get guidance on your own academic or industry interests. Dr. Zhao is eager to support students and share his journey. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to build a valuable connection with an exciting new voice in Pharmaceutical Chemistry!
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Number of Students: 1
Back by popular demand!! Enjoy a night of pickleball with Dr. Pierce, Dr. Reynolds, and Dr. Wu! Show off your skills in a friendly game with the lab professors.
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Number of Students: 5
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Date: TBD
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Location: TBD
Wichita Events
Join Dr. Shin at Chicken and Pickle in Wichita for appetizers, conversation, and a game of pickleball! Get those rackets ready!
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Number of Students: 3
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Menu: appetizers
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Date: TBD
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Location: Chicken and Pickle in Wichita
This one’s for our Wichita students! Come hang out with none other than Dean Newell at Topgolf in February - complete with great appetizers and even better company. Show off your swing, challenge the Dean to a shot, or just enjoy a relaxed evening getting to know him. Don’t miss this chance to have fun, connect, and maybe even impress Dean Newell with your Topgolf talent!
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Location: Topgolf Wichita
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Number of Students: 5
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Date: Early February
