June 2012

Campbell names director of new physical therapy program

BUIES CREEK – Dr. Gregory Dedrick was recently named founding director of Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences’ new… More on this post

CPHS names director of new physical therapy program

Gregory Dedrick, PT, ScD, was recently named founding director of Campbell University College of Pharmacy & Health Sciences' new doctor… More on this post

OASIS music conference returns to Campbell July 16-18

BUIES CREEK – OASIS: Renew for the Journey Church Music Conference might be one of the most unusual music conferences… More on this post

High school students get a summer crash course in health sciences

BUIES CREEK – Summer isn’t downtime for 24 local high school students attending Campbell University’s Careers Associated with Medicine and Pharmacy… More on this post

Orientation students help package food for thousands

BUIES CREEK – Shelley Hobbs has seen firsthand what an arena full of future freshmen preparing packaged meals can do… More on this post

Employee giving campaign hits record 89% participation

BUIES CREEK – Campbell University employees are giving back at an unprecedented rate. The University announced this week that 89… More on this post

High school students take a break from summer break to learn about health sciences

Summertime isn’t downtime for 24 local high school students attending Campbell University’s Careers Associated with Medicine and Pharmacy (CAMP) program… More on this post

Faculty members create app to screen patients for medication use

Need a simple way to find out if your patients are properly taking their medications? There’s an app for that.… More on this post

Campbell Law Hosts U.S. Patent & Trademark Office Discussion

RALEIGH, N.C. – Campbell Law School hosted the White House Business Council, Business Forward, and Coats & Bennett, PLLC for a discussion on patents and the economy and AIA implementation with officials from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) on Thursday, June 21. Area business leaders, intellectual property (IP) attorneys, and other invited distinguished guests listened to Dr. Stuart Graham, chief economist, USPTO, who offered an in-depth discussion of the significant impact the patent system and economy have on one another, and highlighted the relationship between innovation through new patents and improvements in the economy. Dr. Graham was followed by Janet Gongola, AIA implementation coordinator, USPTO, who addressed details of the America Invents Act, a major reform to the Patent Act signed by President Obama in 2011.