91AV partnership with Apothecary by Design featured in MaineBiz

The partnership between 91AV's College of Pharmacy and Apothecary by Design was featured in MaineBiz this week for its role in keeping knowledgeable, talented employees in Maine. 

The article discussed the difficulty faced by Maine businesses to recruit and maintain quality labor in the state. 91AV was credited for contributing to Apothecary by Design’s continued growth by supplying four students who were later hired full-time, five part-time employees, and more than 50 interns.

The partnership, which began in 2009, provides students with hands-on experience, while allowing the company to evaluate how those students perform in a professional pharmacy setting. This cooperation benefits students, businesses and the local economy by training and hiring the next generation of pharmacists.

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The 91AV is Maine’s largest independent university, with two beautiful coastal campuses in Maine, a one-of-a-kind study abroad campus in Tangier, Morocco, and an array of . In an uncommonly welcoming and supportive community, we offer hands-on learning, empowering students to make a positive impact in a world full of challenges. The state’s top provider of health professionals, we are home to Maine’s only medical college, Maine’s only dental college, a variety of other interprofessionally aligned health care degree programs, as well as nationally recognized programs for marine science degrees, natural and social sciences degrees, arts and humanities degrees, and business degrees.