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Welcome to the SWOSU College of Pharmacy alumni and friends community, 6,000+ graduates strong. We want you to know us as well as we want to know you. Wherever life has taken you, there are ways you can stay connected to your pharmacy family at SWOSU. Take a moment to update your information and take a tour of the website. You will find information about alumni, faculty, and students through news, publications, spotlights, and much more. We invite you to follow us on social media, join us at an event, and as always, return to visit your College of Pharmacy on the SWOSU campus in Weatherford, Oklahoma.
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News
SWOSU Homecoming Date – October 7, 2023
SWOSU Pharmacy Foundation, Inc. & SWOSU Foundation, Inc. Announce Historic Partnership
Dr. Les Ramos Named Dean of the College of Pharmacy
SWOSU Announces 2023 Distinguished Alumni
U.S. News & World Report Recognizes SWOSU as One of the Best Regional Universities in the West
SWOSU Pharmacy Alumni
Spotlights
Ryan Walker – Spotlight
– Class of 2002
– Tulsa, OK
– Healthcare Specialty Supervisor, Walgreens Boots Alliance
– Pharmacy Alumni Association Council Member
David Ralph – Spotlight
– Class of 1975
– Weatherford, OK
– Retired Dean of the SWOSU College of Pharmacy
– Pharmacy Alumni Association Council – Treasurer
College of Pharmacy Awards
Outstanding Pharmacy Alumnus Award
The SWOSU College of Pharmacy annually presents an award for Outstanding Pharmacy Alumnus. This award is presented to an individual(s) demonstrating exceptional support of the College of Pharmacy and outstanding personal achievements in the profession.
Current Recipient
2022: Rick Allen (1970) READ MORE
Past Recipients
2021: David Warden (1979) READ MORE
2019: Kelly & Nancy Selby (1981 & 1982)
2018: Nelson Sims (1971)
2017: Carl Birdsong (1983)
2016: Janet Beard (1982)
2015: John Foust (1977)
2014: Kent & Jalee Abbott (1978 & 1977)
2013: Greg Adams (1994)
2012: Larry W. Segars (1986)
2011: David R. Pittman (1967 & 2004)
2010: Donald Dowling (1956)
2010: James (Jim) Spoon (1975)
2009: H.F. Timmons (Honorary)
2008: Jerry Hodge (1965)
2007: Paul Moore (1978)
2006: L. David Sparks (1966)
2005: Dorothy Gourley (1967)
2004: William (Bill) G. Bernhardt (1948)
2003: Kevin R. Rich (1985)
2002: Ellen M. Church (1974)
2001: J. R. Holder (1949)
2000: Lee Roy (Skip) Whitmer, III (1974)
1999: Lowell M. Irby (1955)
1998: Robert (Bob) N. Dishman (1959)
1997: W. Steven Pray (1972)
1996: H. Smith Wycoff (1967)
1995: Jerry M. Allen (1959)
1994: Clifford T. Meece (1959)
1993: William G. Waggoner (1966)
1992: Saundra K. Mouse (1968)
1991: Lonny D. Wilson (1973)
1990: Robert L. King (1973)
1989: Bryan H. Potter (1957)
1988: John D. Lassiter (1963)
1987: Doyle High (1966)
1987: Roberta High (1966)
1986: Klem P. Chandler (1979 & 2003)
1985: Mark Eck (1974)
1984: William Gasperich (1967)
1983: Bill Brewster (1965)
1983: Bill O’Connor (1958)
1982: Lee Wehde (1965)
1981: Keith Dodson (1961)
1980: Floyd Ulrich (1968)
1979: Walter Dickison (Honorary)
1978: Kenneth Eck (1950)
Prior: Joe Schwemin (1948)
Heritage Award
The SWOSU College of Pharmacy Heritage Award recognizes a family with at least two generations of SWOSU pharmacy graduates who have demonstrated a commitment to the University, College of Pharmacy and the pharmacy profession.
Past Recipients
2019: Randy Vaughan (1972)
2019: Steven Vaughan (1984)
2019: Brad Vaughan (1997)
2019: Tami Vaughan (1998)
2019: Malorie Vaughan Pease (2015)
2018: John Lassiter (1963)
2018: Shonda Lassiter (1999)
2017: Don Dowling (1956)
2017: Jeff Dowling (1978)
2017: Doug Dowling (1979)
2017: Susan Dowling Tigert (1969)
2017: Gary Tigert (1969)
2016: Keith Dodson (1961)
2016: Mark Dodson (1989)
2016: Lisa Dodson (1989)
2015: Lowell M. Irby (1955)
2015: Kirk Irby (1985)
2015: Wade Irby (1996)
2015: Dillard Irby (1951)
2014: Kenneth Eck (1950)
2014: Mark Eck (1974)
2014: Sandi Eck (1974)
2014: Dana ‘Biff’ Eck (1978)
2014: Valarie Eck (1992)
Brandy Alumni Award
Recognizes outstanding service to the SWOSU College of Pharmacy and the Pharmacy Alumni Association. It also recognizes the achievements of an individual working on behalf of the College of Pharmacy through service in alumni programs, on advisory committees or through efforts made to ensure the welfare of the College of Pharmacy.
Current Recipient
2022: Becca Segrest (2005) READ MORE