Pharmacy News and Events

CCAP Secures Student Funding for Summer Internship Opportunities Joe Current presents research.

06/28/2019 - A recent graduate and a rising sophomore have received the inaugural 2019 Internship Funding Award from the Center for Career and Academic Planning (CCAP) to help fill the gap for unpaid/underpaid internship opportunities that each are pursuing this summer.

Get To Know: Preceptor Kristine Schwandt Kristine Schwandt poses with a community member while on a medical mission trip.

06/10/2019 - Kristine Schwandt, RPh, an ambulatory pharmacist at Rochester Regional Health, has served as a preceptor for the Wegmans School of Pharmacy for the last year. She has also engaged in five medical missions with the School, and this summer, she will lead a team of students to El Salvador on her sixth mission.

PHEA Pioneers Graduate Alexander Cain receiving his Doctor of Pharmacy hood.

06/10/2019 - Before officially enrolling in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy, Alexander Cain ’19 (Pharm.D.) was involved with St. John Fisher College’s chapter of Phi Delta Chi, the professional pharmacy fraternity.

#Fisher2019: Prepared for the Next Step Jessica Colmerauer (Pharm.D.) sits on the turf of Growney Stadium wearing her graduation cap.

06/10/2019 - When Jessica Colmerauer ’19 (Pharm.D.) reflects on her education at the Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College, an ambulatory care rotation with Dr. Alex DeLucenay, associate professor and now fellow pharmacy alumnus, stands out.

Fisher’s Doctor of Pharmacy Named Top Value Pharm.D. Program Wegmans School of Pharmacy Building

06/07/2019 - HealthGrad.com named the doctor of pharmacy program offered through the Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College to its 2019-2020 list of Top Value ACPE-Accredited Pharm.D. Programs.

Fisher Anticipates Welcoming Class of 2023 Accepted students from the Class of 2023 meet the Cardinal at an open house.

06/03/2019 - For the fall 2019 semester, and for the third year in a row, over 600 first-year students have committed to St. John Fisher College making the Class of 2023 the third largest incoming class in the College’s history.

Fisher Pharmacy Residents Earn Accolades at Statewide Conference Jenna Fancher (second from the left) earned an award for her original research project.

05/21/2019 - Pharmacy residents at St. John Fisher College’s Wegmans School of Pharmacy excelled during the New York State Council of Health System Pharmacists (NYSCHP) annual meeting, held in April.

Three Alumnae among RBJ’s Women of Excellence Kearney Hall

05/15/2019 - Three Fisher alumnae-LaShunda Leslie-Smith ’02, Jill Knittel ’94, ’03 (MBA); and Lesli Myers-Small ’01 (Ed.D.) were honored during the Rochester Business Journal’s Women of Excellence awards program.

Record-Setting Residency Match Rates Rank in Top Four Nationwide A record-breaking 27 graduates from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy’s Class of 2019 will engage in year-long residency experiences, training in medical centers, community pharmacies, and health centers around the nation.

05/14/2019 - Wegmans School of Pharmacy Graduates’ Residency Match Rate Far Outpace National Statistics

At Commencement, Fisher Alumnus Encourages New Grads to be a “Positive Force” Commencement keynote speaker William G. Clark addresses graduates.

05/11/2019 - More than 700 undergraduate, master’s, and doctoral students graduated from St. John Fisher College on Saturday, May 11. Their charge: find ways to make the world a better place to live.

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