Pharm.D. New Student Orientation
Welcome to the Pharm.D. Program at UH College of Pharmacy!
We are so glad that you chose UH to pursue your pharmacy degree. The College's staff and students are working very hard to refine an array of Orientation activities so that you are able to climb aboard quickly and efficiently. Please familiarize yourself with the information and documents in the Orientation section of the UHCOP Website before attending Orientation.
Mandatory Class of 2029 Orientation: August 18-22, 2025
For each day of Orientation, arrive on-time. Details with link(s) to join will be provided via email.
Day 1 |
Day 2 |
Day 3 |
Day 4 |
Day 5 |
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| Monday, 8/18/25 8 am - 5 pm |
Tuesday, 8/19/25 8 am - 5 pm |
Wednesday, 8/20/25 8 am - 5 pm |
Thursday, 8/21/25 8 am - 5 pm |
Friday, 8/22/25 8 am-1 pm |
| In-person at UHCOP | In-person at UHCOP | In-person at UHCOP | In-person at UHCOP | In-person at UHCOP |
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Professional Dress (see Professional Dress Code). Black & White Headshot pictures will be taken. |
Business Casual Dress (i.e. khakis/ trousers and a collared shirt or skirt and blouse). College polo shirt acceptable, no denim. |
Business Casual Dress (i.e. khakis/ trousers and a collared shirt or skirt and blouse). College polo shirt acceptable, no denim. |
Casual Dress (i.e. jeans and a college polo shirt, T-shirt or blouse). |
Professional Dress (see Professional Dress Code). Activities include White Coat Ceremony and Supporter Panel for family/loved ones.
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Detailed Orientation Schedule (Day 1 through Day 5)
First Class Day: August 25, 2025
Orientation Contacts
Assistant Dean for Student and Professional Affairs
Kimberly Nguyen, Pharm.D.
kanguy28@central.uh.edu
Assistant Director, Financial Aid, Colleges of Pharmacy & Optometry
Scott L. Parker
sparke2@central.uh.edu
Director of Pharmacy Admissions and Enrollment Services
Jane Vo
jvo6@uh.edu
Director of Pharmacy Admissions
Morgan Ely, B.A.
morgan@uh.edu
University of Houston College of Pharmacy
Health 2, Office of Student Services
4349 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Room 3044
Houston, TX 77204-5000
713-743-1239