Wallace Student Society reaches out to high school students
Posted on December 2, 2011 in PA Program, Student
Eight dedicated Campbell University physician assistant (PA) students spent a portion of their Thanksgiving break educating local high school students about the field of physician assistants. The PA students prepared a presentation with the "who, what, where, when and why's" of being a PA and gave personal testimonies about how each of them decided to enter the PA program at Campbell University.
Physician Assistant Program celebrates National PA Week
Posted on October 12, 2011 in PA Progra
Campbell’s Physician Assistant Program celebrated National PA Week on October 12 in Carrie Rich Hall. Observed annually on October 6–12, PA Week celebrates the significant impact PAs make in health care and the tremendous growth of the profession by saluting the contributions PAs make every day.
Campbell PA student earns competitive Air Force Scholarship
Posted on September 26, 2011 in PA Program, Student
Campbell University physician assistant student Jessica Robbins was awarded a competitive Air Force scholarship and commissioned as a first lieutenant on Sept. 23.
CPHS holds White Coat Ceremony for pharmacy and PA students
Posted on August 21, 2011 in PA Program, Pharmac
Upon receiving new white coats, 34 physician assistant students and 108 future pharmacists officially began their latest journey in health care education on Aug. 21, during Campbell University’s College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ annual White Coat Ceremony.
Ronald Maddox, PharmD, dean of the College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences, challenged students to live up to the expectations of professionalism that come with the white coat, a symbol of their entry into the health care profession.
State Health Director addresses Campbell’s inaugural PA class
Posted on August 19, 2011 in PA Progra
North Carolina State Health Director Jeffrey Engel, MD, expressed to the University’s inaugural physician assistant class during orientation that they are in the right place, at the right time for a very fascinating career.
“It is an exciting time to enter health care, let me emphasize the word care because care in my world is actually a bad word,” said Engel.
He believes the health care model needs to move from a care centered mode toward a model of prevention and wellness starting in primary care.
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