30th Anniversary Celebration

Anniversary Celebration & Continuing Education
Friday, May 15, 2026 | Amarillo, Texas
Thirty years of leadership. Innovation. Impact.
This year, the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy proudly marks three decades of preparing pharmacists who are improving lives throughout Texas and beyond. With more than 2,850 Pharm.D. alumni shaping the future of health care, this anniversary is truly a celebration of our shared legacy.
Join us on Friday, May 15, 2026, in Amarillo for a special anniversary celebration featuring complimentary Continuing Education (CE) courses and an evening event honoring three decades of excellence. We also invite alumni to join us for Commencement the next day as we welcome the Class of 2026 into our alumni family.
A Message From the Dean
Thirty years of learning, discovery, and community-our school's legacy is written
in the lives we've shaped and futures we've inspired. As we celebrate this milestone,
we honor our past and continue striving to fulfill our mission of enhancing the lives
of patients through innovation and excellence in pharmacy education, practice, and
research.
Grace Kuo, Pharm.D., MPH, Ph.D.
Dean, Professor
Complimentary Continuing Education
8 a.m. - 4 p.m.
There is no cost to attend. Advance registration is required.
CE registration details coming soon.
| Time | Session | CE Hr |
| 8:00-8:15 am | Welcome & Objectives | |
| 8:15-9:15 am | Universal CE Topic | 1.0 hr |
| 9:15-9:25 am | Break | |
| 9:25-10:25 am | Universal CE Topic | 1.0 hr |
| 10:25-10:40 am | Break | |
| 10:40-11:40 am | Universal CE Topic | 1.0 hr |
| 11:45 am-12:45 pm | Lunch Panel | |
| 12:45-1:00 pm | Break | |
| 1:00-2:00 pm |
Breakout Block 1 Each block has three 0.25-hr mini-sessions |
~ 0.75 hr |
| Track A Community/AmCare | ||
| Track B Health-System/Acute Care | ||
| Track C Education | ||
| Track D Research Development | ||
| Track E Staff Development | ||
| 2:00-2:15 pm | Break | |
| 2:15-3:15 pm |
Breakout Block 2 Each block has three 0.25-hr mini-sessions |
~ 0.75 hr |
| Track A Community/AmCare | ||
| Track B Health-System/Acute Care | ||
| Track C Education | ||
| Track D Research Development *Different programming than Block 1 |
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| Track E Staff Development | ||
| 3:15-3:30 pm | Break | |
| 3:30-4:00 pm | Complete evaluations, claim credit |
Light refreshments will provided throughout the day.
Evening Celebration Program
5:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Amarillo Civic Center - Heritage Room
401 S Buchanan St
Amarillo, TX 79101
Purchase Evening Event Tickets
$100 per person (Alumni and Guests)
Join us for an evening honoring 30 years of educating pharmacists and celebrating the alumni, faculty, and friends who have shaped our School’s legacy.
- Cocktail reception
- Dinner and program
- Remarks from the Dean
- Special acknowledgements
- Silent auction
- Live music and celebration
Silent Auction
Interested in donating a silent auction item? Whether it’s an experience, gift card, or a unique creation, please contact us at SOPDean@ttuhsc.edu or 806.414.9277.
All proceeds from the auction will support student scholarships and help the next generation of pharmacists succeed.
Support the Future of Pharmacy
Honor the past. Strengthen the future.
As we celebrate 30 years of educating pharmacists, we invite you to invest in the future of our school. This milestone belongs to our entire community, and your support helps sustain the excellence, opportunity, and innovation that define us. Your gift empowers the next generation of pharmacists to lead, serve, and make a meaningful difference in health care.
Make an Impact Beyond the Celebration
Empower Student Organizations with Exclusive Swag
Shop exclusive School of Pharmacy swag created by our student organizations with alumni and friends in mind. Every purchase directly supports their initiatives and programs, so you can show your school spirit while giving back.
From the Archives
Contact Us:
Jerry H. Hodge School of Pharmacy
Email: SOPDean@ttuhsc.edu