The University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy launches their PharmD Exploration Center hosted on CORE’s RECRUIT platform
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CORE Higher Education Group announced today that the University of Rhode Island College of Pharmacy has successfully launched a PharmD Exploration Center to help educate potential students on the College of Pharmacy and on the multitude of career options available to pharmacists. Dean E. Paul Larrat, PhD stated, “We are pleased to collaborate with CORE Higher Education Group on this exciting project that exposes students to the wide spectrum of opportunities offered by study toward a pharmacy degree.” URI’s PharmD Exploration Center currently offers 17 digital learning activities via an accessible and engaging platform with content focused on URI alumni career experiences, pharmacy practice settings, pharmacist career paths, 360 degree virtual tours of pharmacies, and URI College of Pharmacy details. This platform will be valuable for prospective students, but also support our current students and introduce them to additional career paths and professional relationships,” said Erica Estus, PharmD, BCGP Clinical Professor, Chair of Admissions Committee, URI College of Pharmacy. Ian Lester, Manager of Technology Services mentioned, “I had the privilege of editing the alumni interview videos for our PharmD Exploration Center. It was wonderful to see and hear the stories from our alumni, many of whom I remember from their time at URI, to see how they are excelling in their careers and making a real difference in the world.