University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. LouisStudent Guide

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Student guide · Fall 2026

The semester, explained for University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Fall 2026
Campus terms
14
Local details
7

Academic calendar

Fall 2026 runs Aug 9, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

4 entries
  1. Fall 2026Relevant now
  2. Spring 2027
  3. Summer Session I 2027
  4. Summer Session II 2027

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Campus language

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14 terms

A

APhA-ASP
American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists.

C

CAB
Campus Activities Board, responsible for planning student events.
CFA
The on-campus Chick-fil-A Express location.
CWE
Central West End, the urban neighborhood where the campus is located.

E

Eutectic
The school mascot, referring to a chemical mixture that melts at a lower temperature; used to describe the student body.

M

Mortar & Pestle
The on-campus cafe serving Starbucks coffee and light snacks.

N

NCPA
National Community Pharmacists Association student chapter.
North
The North Residence Hall, a specific wing within the RAS building.

P

Parkview
Parkview Cafe, the main dining hall located in the RAS.
PPA
Professional Program Association, representing students in the professional pharmacy years.

R

RAS
The Residence and Student Center, the primary housing facility for students.

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the primary student representative body.
South
The South Residence Hall, a specific wing within the RAS building.

T

The Pharmacy School
A common shorthand for the university, reflecting its historical identity as STLCOP.

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

7 details
ARB
Academic and Research Building, containing modern classrooms and research labs.
BJC
Barnes-Jewish Hospital, the neighboring medical center where many students work or rotate.
Cortex
The innovation and technology district surrounding the campus.
Eutectic Card
The official student ID card used for building access, printing, and meal plans.
Jones
Jones Hall, the historic building housing administrative offices and classrooms.
MetroLink
The St. Louis light rail system with a major station (Central West End) adjacent to campus.
RAS
Residence and Student Center, a mixed-use building for housing and student services.

Quick answers

Useful facts students can verify from the guide above.

What academic term is relevant now?
Fall 2026 runs Aug 9, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027.
How much campus context is included?
14 approved campus terms and 7 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Life in Saint Louis for University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Saint Louis.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$1,175

Cost of Living Index

93

Student Population

90,000

City Transportation

Walkability

65

Bikeability

55

Public Transit

MetroLink light rail, MetroBus system

Nearest Airports

St. Louis Lambert International Airport, MidAmerica St. Louis Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

58.5°F

Avg Snowfall

18 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

UHSP Main Garage (formerly Children's Place Garage)

garage • Permit required; assigned by class status.

Located at 4531 Nash Way. Annual pricing: $1,600.

Duncan Central Garage

garage • Permit required.

Located one block east of campus on Taylor Avenue. Annual pricing: $1,400.

S. Kingshighway Lot

surface_lot • Permit required.

Located south of campus; includes a dedicated shuttle. Annual pricing: $50.

Campus News

Latest updates from University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis

Washington University in St. Louis to Integrate UHSP and Launch New Pharmacy School

Washington University in St. Louis has reached an agreement to acquire the UHSP campus and integrate the St. Louis College of Pharmacy as its 10th academic school. Other UHSP programs will continue through the 2026-27 academic year.

Feb 24, 2026

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UHSP Celebrates 2026 Reunion Weekend

Alumni returned to campus for the annual Reunion Weekend, featuring class tours, a nostalgia night, and the induction of the newest Hall of Fame members during the Reunion Dinner.

Nov 7, 2026

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Tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 13, is Founders Day Observed. There will be no classes and university offices will be closed.

Tomorrow, Friday, Nov. 13, is Founders Day Observed. There will be no classes and university offices will be closed.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis

Founders Day 2026

November 13, 2026

UHSP Campus

A day of service and celebration honoring the University's history. Activities include morning volunteering at various St. Louis sites and afternoon on-campus festivities with food trucks, face painters, and caricature artists.

Healthcare and Business Networking

November 18, 2026

Big Daddy's Bar in Soulard, St. Louis, MO

Strive Networking presents a healthcare and business networking event titled 'Elevating Your Potential'.

Final Examination Study Days

November 30, 2026

UHSP Campus

Designated days for students to prepare for final examinations. No classes are held.

Orlando Alumni Reception

December 6, 2026

Orlando, FL

Alumni reception held during the American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting for alumni to reconnect over drinks and hors d'oeuvres.

Wild Light Holiday Party

December 11, 2026

St. Louis Zoo

Holiday celebration for alumni, family, and friends featuring dinner and views of the wild lights at the St. Louis Zoo.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

2 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

North Residence Hall

Capacity: 220

Room types: double occupancy, shared room, single room

South Residence Hall

Room types: single occupancy, double occupancy, suite bedroom, double suite, quad single suite, single suite

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@uhsp.edu

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