APhA Foundation names 2025 student scholarship recipients

WASHINGTON, DC—The American Pharmacists Association Foundation is thrilled to announce the 2025 recipients of its Student Scholarship Program. The Student Scholarship Program recognizes students who choose to invest their time in their school’s APhA–ASP Chapter to help shape the future of the profession while managing the demands of a full-time pharmacy curriculum. A total of 27 outstanding student pharmacists, as demonstrated by their involvement in school and community activities and academic performance, received scholarships this year.

“We proudly recognize this year’s APhA Foundation Scholarship recipients for their outstanding academic achievements and dedication to advancing the pharmacy profession,” said Benjamin Bluml, RPh, APhA Foundation executive director and senior vice president of research and innovation. “These scholarships reflect our commitment to empowering future leaders through education, and we eagerly anticipate the contributions they will make to the field. We sincerely thank our generous donors for their support, which has made student scholarships possible.”

The 2025 APhA Foundation Student Scholarship Program recipients are:

Ellie Flynn	University of Kansas School of Pharmacy	APhA Foundation Scholarship
Gabriela Rajic	Midwestern University at Glendale (MWU–CPG)	Boyle Family Scholarship
Kendall Kerr	University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy	Charles C. Thomas Scholarship
Katherine Davis	Purdue University	Elizabeth K. Keyes Scholarship
Joyance Liao Mendoza	The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy	George F. Archambault Scholarship
Joelle Frady	University of Kansas School of Pharmacy	Gloria Francke Scholarship
Grace Thompson	University of South Carolina College of Pharmacy	Hamilton, Harris, Tucker APhA–ASP Chapter President Scholarship
Nicole Kayrala	University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Science	John A. Gans Scholarship
Brittney Patton	Idaho State University L.S. Skaggs College of Pharmacy	Juan and Esperanza Luna Scholarship
Julia Hormann	Medical University of South Carolina	Marvin & Joanell Dyrstad Scholarship
Desiree Herman	University at Buffalo School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences	Mary Louise Anderson Scholarship
Lauren Wells	Southern Illinois University Edwardsville	Mary Munson Runge Scholarship
Jose Archuleta	The University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy	Menighan Leadership Scholarship
Madalynne Yenter	The University of Iowa College of Pharmacy	Menighan Leadership Scholarship
Sheridan Tassy	The Ohio State College of Pharmacy	Natalie Certo Scholarship
Hallie Waggoner	Belmont University	Paul Pumpian Scholarship
Annaston Young	Lipscomb University College of Pharmacy	Pharmacists Mutual Community Pharmacy Scholarship
Brianna Correia	Union University College of Pharmacy	Pharmacists Mutual Community Pharmacy Scholarship
Dakota Smith	Belmont University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences	Pharmacists Mutual Community Pharmacy Scholarship
Joel Talley	St. Louis College of Pharmacy at University of Health sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis	Pharmacists Mutual Community Pharmacy Scholarship
Mark Hanin	University of Southern California	Pharmacists Mutual Community Pharmacy Scholarship
Tasneem Elbashir	University of Maryland Eastern Shore	Robert D. Gibson Scholarship
Madison Trent	University of Montana Skaggs School of Pharmacy	Sam Kalman Scholarship
Bryce Mortera	University of Cincinnati—James L. Winkle College of Pharmacy	Tery Baskin Scholarship
Kiri Carmody	University of Colorado Skaggs School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences	Theodore G. Tong Scholarship
Hayden Wood	University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences—College of Pharmacy	Tom Temple–USP Pharmacy Leadership Scholarship
Deanna Laughlin	Northeast Ohio Medical University	Ton Hoek Scholarship