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Historic White Coat Ceremony at Chicago State University

CHICAGO, Sept. 5 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The following advisory was issued today by the Chicago State University College of Pharmacy:

What:

Historic White Coat Ceremony, welcoming 87 students into the College of Pharmacy's inaugural class and celebrating the opening of theState of Illinois' fourth College of Pharmacy

Who:

First CSU candidates for the Pharm.D degree, dignitaries, faculty, administrators, undergraduate and graduate students

Why:

Event marks the culmination of a six-year effort to address both the low numbers of students from underrepresented populations enrolled inIllinois' three pharmacy schools and the shortage of pharmacists in the state

When:

Friday, September 5, 2008

2 o'clock p.m.

Where:

Chicago State University

9501 South King Drive

Emil and Patricia Jones Convocation Center

SOURCE Chicago State University College of Pharmacy

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