Pharmacy News and Events

Wegmans School of Pharmacy Engage in Meaningful Global Service Jack LaStrange and Katie Leaty at the clinic in Roatan.

06/06/2024 - This spring, students from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy embarked on life-changing trips to Roatan, Honduras and Ipalamwa, Tanzania, where they provided vital health care services to underserved communities. For many of these students, it marked their first experience participating in medical service abroad.

Pharmacy Graduates Head to Residency Programs Across the Country A group photo of the P4 pharmacy students who are headed to PGY-1 residencies this summer.

06/05/2024 - Continuing the Wegmans School of Pharmacy’s long-standing tradition of success in matching students to post-graduate experiences, this year, 14 members from the Class of 2024 – from both the on-ground and online pathway - were selected to engage in Post-Graduate Year 1 (PGY-1) residencies. The new graduates will spend their residency year training in medical centers, community pharmacies, and health centers around the nation.

Wegmans School of Pharmacy Students, Faculty Present at Conferences Members of the Wegmans School of Pharmacy at the American Pharmacists Association’s Annual (APha) Meeting and Exposition.

05/30/2024 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy was well-represented by students, faculty, and residents at the American Pharmacists Association’s (APhA) Annual Meeting and Exposition, held this spring in Orlando, Florida.

Pharmacy Students, Faculty Honored for Successful Academic Year Dean Birnie, a student, and Dr. Amy Parkhill at a School-based awards ceremony.

05/21/2024 - Across several ceremonies and celebrations held throughout May, the Wegmans School of Pharmacy honored students and faculty for their commitment and service to the School and profession.

First Cohort of Online Students Graduate from Wegmans School of Pharmacy Jamie Cantones Lucresio addresses her fellow graduates at the Wegmans School of Pharmacy Commencement.

05/13/2024 - This year marked an important milestone for the Wegmans School of Pharmacy, as it graduated members of the first cohort of its online pathway. The School opened its “virtual” doors to the first-ever cohort of online pathway students in fall 2020, also making the program the first online or hybrid Pharm.D. pathway offered by an institution in New York state.

Class of 2024 Honored with Academic, Campus Life Awards Jenna Vinoya and Alexis Danosos were among the more than 100 graduates to receive academic and campus life awards this year.

05/12/2024 - Each year, St. John Fisher University honors members of its graduating class who have achieved excellence in their academic studies and co-curricular pursuits.

Class of 2024 Graduates from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy At the Wegmans School of Pharmacy Commencement ceremony, arnjit Brar, co-president of the Class of 2024, offered remarks on behalf of his classmates.

05/11/2024 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy honored its baccalaureate and doctoral graduates during a Commencement ceremony held on Saturday, May 11. In addition to receiving their diploma, the graduates of the Pharm.D. degree received their doctoral hoods.

Pharmacy Students Visit Albany for Advocacy Day Students and faculty at the annual Pharmacy Advocacy Day in Albany, New York.

04/16/2024 - On Monday, April 15, students from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy traveled to Albany to meet with legislators for the state-wide Pharmacy Advocacy Day.

St. John Fisher University to Bestow Special Honors during 70th Commencement President Rooney addresses graduate at a 2023 Commencement ceremony.

04/15/2024 - St. John Fisher University will bestow honors upon five members of the community during its 70th Commencement celebrations, to be held across seven ceremonies on Friday, May 10 and Saturday, May 11, in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center Fieldhouse.

Countdown to Commencement: Corey Plakosh Corey Plakosh

04/15/2024 - Next to be featured in our “Countdown to Commencement” series is Corey Plakosh, a pharmaceutical studies major who will earn his bachelor’s degree this year and continue in the Doctor of Pharmacy program at Fisher. Plakosh was nominated by the Office of Admissions.

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