Kristen L. Goliak
Clinical Associate Professor, College of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Practice
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, College of Pharmacy, Office of Academic Affairs
Clinical Pharmacist, College of Pharmacy - Pharmacy Practice
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Teaching and Supervision
Pharmacy Law and Ethics (PHAR 567), 1/13/2025 – 5/2/2025
Pharmacy Law and Ethics (PHAR 567), 1/13/2025 – 5/2/2025
PHAR 469: PhLAMES (PHAR 469), 8/26/2024 – 12/13/2024
PHAR 471: PhLAMES (PHAR 471), 8/26/2024 – 12/13/2024
PDAT 4: Immunology (PHAR 504), 8/26/2024 – 12/13/2024
PHAR 467: PhLAMES (PHAR 467), 8/26/2024 – 12/13/2024
PDAT 1: Wellness, Prevention & OTC (PHAR 501), 1/8/2024 – 4/26/2024
Foundations of Interprofessional Collaboration (FICP), 1/8/2024 – 4/26/2024
PHAR 466: PhLAMES (PHAR 466), 1/8/2024 – 4/26/2024
Selected Grants
Chicago Department of Family and Support Services, Aging and Wellness Program, White Crane Wellness Program., 10/1/2019 - 9/30/2020, Obligated Amount: $20000; Anticipated Amount: $20000
Entrustable Professional Activities within the Advanced Experiential Curriculum for Pharmacy Students: Building Competence and Self-Reflection Skills., 2/1/2019 - 1/30/2020, Obligated Amount: $50000; Anticipated Amount: $50000
Chicago Department of Family and Support Services, Aging and Wellness Program, White Crane Wellness Program., 10/1/2018 - 9/30/2019, Obligated Amount: $20000; Anticipated Amount: $20000
Falls Assessment STEADI-MED Plus Program, White Crane Wellness / Illinois Falls Prevention Coalition., 9/1/2018 - 8/31/2019, Obligated Amount: $15000; Anticipated Amount: $15000
Falls Assessment STEADI-MED Plus Program, White Crane Wellness / Illinois Falls Prevention Coalition., 9/1/2018 - 8/31/2019, Obligated Amount: $15000; Anticipated Amount: $15000
Chicago Department of Family and Support Services, Aging and Wellness Program, White Crane Wellness Program., 10/1/2017 - 9/30/2018, Obligated Amount: $20000; Anticipated Amount: $20000
Falls Assessment STEADI-MED Plus Program, White Crane Wellness / Illinois Falls Prevention Coalition., 9/1/2017 - 12/30/2018, Obligated Amount: $15000; Anticipated Amount: $15000
Falls Assessment STEADI-MED Plus Program, White Crane Wellness / Illinois Falls Prevention Coalition., 9/1/2017 - 12/30/2018, Obligated Amount: $15000; Anticipated Amount: $15000
Chicago Department of Family and Support Services. Aging and Wellness Program, White Crane Wellness Program., 10/1/2016 - 9/30/2017, Obligated Amount: $20000; Anticipated Amount: $20000
Selected Publications
Shultz, Benjamin, Mucksavage, Jeffrey, Thambi, Mathew, Benken, Scott, Phillips, Jennifer, Goliak, Kristen. (2025). Examining the Relationship between Student Engagement in Licensure Prep and NAPLEX Outcomes. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 89, (11), 101638. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2025.101638.
Schumock, Glen, Kopale, Mary, Shultz, Benjamin, Goliak, Kristen. (2025). The Impact of a Dean’s Career Seminar Course on Student Career Knowledge and Interest. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 89, (11), 101527. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2025.101527.
Kopale, Mary, Goliak, Kristen. (2025). Fostering Faculty Development in the Academic Setting: Development of a TALK Academy. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 89, (11), 101557. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2025.101557.
Ginsburg, Diane B, Lebovitz, Lisa, Best, Brookie M, Giacomini, Kathy, Goliak, Kristen L, Han, Zhe, Nau, David P, Prescott, William A. (2025). Response to O’Connor and Colleagues Regarding “To Stay or To Go? Debate Regarding US News and World Report Pharmacy Program Rankings”. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 89, (8), 101457. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2025.101457.
Shultz, Benjamin, DiDomenico, Robert J, Goliak, Kristen, Mucksavage, Jeffrey. (2025). Exploratory Assessment of GPT-4′s Effectiveness in Generating Valid Exam Items in Pharmacy Education. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 89, (5), 101405. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2025.101405.
Shultz, Benjamin, Mucksavage, Jeffrey, Goliak, Kristen, Phillips, Jen, Thambi, Mathew. (2025). Investigating the perceptions and behaviors that contribute to student preparation for the NAPLEX exam. Currents in Pharmacy Teaching and Learning, 17, (2), 102228. doi:10.1016/j.cptl.2024.102228.
Goliak, Kristen L, Rush, Dale E, Kopale, Mary S, Rynn, Kevin O, King, Marissa, White, Barry, Pollack, Dan, Schumock, Glen. (2024). Empowering Pharmacy Education: Leveraging Technology and Infrastructure to Advance Faculty, Staff and Student Success. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 88, (9), 101155. doi:10.1016/j.ajpe.2024.101155.
Meny, Lisa, Maerten-Rivera, Jaime, Gettig, Jacob P, Goliak, Kristen L, Schwartz, Amy H, Higginbotham, Mary, Shenoy, Vinayak, Chen, Aleda MH. (2023). Moving AACP Curriculum Quality Survey Results from Good to Great. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 87, (3), ajpe9004. doi:10.5688/ajpe9004.
Barnett, Susanne G, Allen, Sheila M, Bastianelli, Karen Ms, Chen, Jennifer S, Clark Dula, Colleen A, Kachlic, Marlowe Djuric, Goliak, Kristen L, Knockel, Laura E, Matthews, David E, Volino, Lucio R, Lasarev, Michael R, Reist, Jeffrey C. (2022). Determination of Interrater Reliability of a Universal Evaluator Rubric to Assess Student Pharmacist Communication Skills. American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 86, (1), 8544. doi:10.5688/ajpe8544.
Professional Leadership
AACP Annual Meeting Program Committee, 7/1/2024 - 6/30/2024
AACP Assessment SIG Programming Committee, 7/15/2020 - 6/30/2023
AACP Pharmacy Practice Nominations Committee, 7/15/2020 - 7/15/2022
AACP Assessment SIG Scholarship Working Group, 7/15/2020 - Present
Big Ten Academic Alliance: Pharmacy Assessment Collaborative Group, 2019 - Present
AACP: Council of Deans / Council of Faculty: PPCP Catalyst Team Member, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, 2017 - 2019
AACP: Experiential Education Section Program Committee, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, 2017 - 7/1/2021
AACP: Experiential Education Section Nominations Committee, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, 2015 - 2018
Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC): Experiential Education Group, 2015 - 2019
Notable Honors
2022, AACP Experiential Education Section Lyman Award Nomination, AACP
2012, APhA-AAPM Merit Award APhA Poster Session,
2012, APhA National Immunization Champion Award for Community Outreach, American Pharmacists Association
2008, Illinois Pharmacists Association Mylan Pharmaceuticals Distinguished Young Pharmacist of the Year Award,
2006, Sid Granet Aging Network Achievement Award,
2005, WOW Award University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center,
Education
Degrees:
Doctor of Pharmacy, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States, 1998
Bachelor of Science, University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign, United States, 1994
Postgraduate Training:
Academic Leadership Fellowship Program, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy, United States, 2015
Scholars for Teaching Excellence Faculty Fellowship, University of Illinois at Chicago, United States, 2009
Pharmacy Practice Resident, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, United States, 1999
Licensures and Certifications
Faculty Training Program: Train the Trainer, APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, 3/2007 - Present
Faculty Training Program: Train the Trainer, APhA Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Diabetes, 1/2007 - Present
Certification Program, APhA Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Diabetes, 1/2007 - Present
Certification Program, APhA Pharmacy-Based Immunization Delivery, 8/2000 - Present
Certification Program, APhA Pharmaceutical Care for Patients with Diabetes, 10/1999 - Present