Pharmacy News and Events

Peer Support Group Offers Opportunities to Address Mental Health Issues Scrabble tiles spell out the word support.

10/29/2021 - A twice-monthly peer support group on campus is designed to help students address their mental health issues with the assistance of peers and professionals. A cross-campus collaboration, the sessions are organized by Dr. Chris Noel, visiting associate professor in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy, and facilitated by two graduate students in the mental health counseling program in the Wegmans School of Nursing.

Show Off Your Research at Posters on the Hill Logo: Posters on the Hill

10/28/2021 - Fisher undergraduate students who conducted academic research are invited to submit their abstracts to Posters on the Hill 2020, sponsored by the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR).

One Alumna, Two Students Awarded Italian Women’s Civic Club Scholarship Winners of the Dante Scholarship with Stella Plutino (second from the left)..

10/25/2021 - St. John Fisher College alumna Ellen Fichera ’21 (M.S.), and students William DePasquale ’22 (Pharm.D.) and Anthony Nicolosi ’23 were named recipients of the Italian Women’s Civic Club (IWCC) Dante Scholarship Award. Fichera was honored as a 2020 recipient, and DePasquale and Nicolosi were honored as 2021 recipients.

Four Pharmacy Faculty Lead Professional Organizations Drs. Kathryn Conner, Alex DeLucenay, Shaun Fellows, and Karl Williams

10/14/2021 - This year, four faculty members in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy are leading regional and state-wide professional pharmacy organizations. Through their leadership, these organizations are supporting students, uniting practitioners, and advocating for the profession.

New Faculty Join Fisher: Wegmans School of Pharmacy Welcomes Three Drs. Remah Ali, Priyanka Bhatt, and Diane Rudy

10/04/2021 - This fall, St. John Fisher College welcomed 18 new, full-time faculty members to the classroom. This week, College News Highlights introduces Drs. Remah Ali, Priyanka Bhatt, and Diane Rudy, new faculty members in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy.

$500,000 Gift Supports Students at Wegmans School of Pharmacy A Wegmans School of Pharmacy patch on a white coat.

09/16/2021 - In a continuation of her generous support of the Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College, nationally renowned pharmacist and entrepreneur Lucy P. Malmberg has given $500,000 to support student scholarships and educational technology.

U.S. News and World Report Calls Fisher a “Best College” Seal: U.S. News & Wolrd Report Best Colleges National Universities 2022

09/13/2021 - For 11 consecutive years, St. John Fisher College has earned a place on the U.S. News & World Report’s annual “America’s Best Colleges” feature.

Largest Class in History Begins at Wegmans School of Pharmacy Dean Christine Birnie puts a white coat on a first-year pharmacy student.

09/08/2021 - Last week, more than 110 members of the Class of 2025 - the largest class in the history of the Wegmans School of Pharmacy - were officially welcomed into the pharmacy profession.

Fisher Programs Among RBJ Readers’ Favorites Students interact in a classroom.

08/04/2021 - St. John Fisher College’s undergraduate and graduate programs were selected as the top “reader favorites” in the Rochester Business Journal’s 2021 Reader Rankings Awards.

Pharmacy Teaching and Learning Program Celebrates 2021 Participants Participants of the 2021 Teaching and Learning Curriculum Certificate Program.

08/02/2021 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy Teaching and Learning Curriculum Certificate Program is a yearly program for post-graduate pharmacy residents that educates on the principles of learning theory and how to apply when educating students, patients, and other health care professionals.

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