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MEDIA CONTACT: Kristine M. McGrath
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FAU Hosts Ribbon Cutting Ceremony for New Pharmacy

BOCA RATON, FL (August 22, 2005) - Florida Atlantic University will host a ribbon cutting ceremony to mark the opening of FAU's new pharmacy on Wednesday, August 24 at noon on the Boca Raton campus, above the Breezeway Food Court, Room 223. The new, state-of-the-art community pharmacy will serve the pharmaceutical needs of FAU students, faculty, staff and community members. Services available will include outpatient prescription services, a drug interaction screening, patient education, medication review and monitoring, and a full line of over-the-counter products.

For additional information, contact the FAU pharmacy at 561-297-0072 or visit www.shs.fau.edu/pharmacy.

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