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Oral Exams: An Assessment Strategy to Get Beyond Recall

The Fika Crew talks with Frank Romanelli, PharmD - the Paul F. Parker Endowed Professor and Chief Academic Officer at the University of Kentucky College of Pharmacy - about oral examinations. Frank and Kristin share their extensive experiences administering oral exams and talk ab ...  Show more

The Limits of Academic Freedom and the Need for Viewpoint Diversity: Internal and External Pressures

The Fika Crew welcomes Jonathan Thigpen, PharmD, Professor and Assistant Dean at Samford University's McWhorter School of Pharmacy, to discuss First Amendment rights, academic freedom, and viewpoint diversity. Jonathan walks us through the 1915 American Association of University ...  Show more

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