Pharmacy News and Events

St. John Fisher College Named 2022-2023 College of Distinction Badge: 2022-2023 Colleges of Distinction

06/07/2022 - St. John Fisher College has been recognized for its honorable commitment to engaged, hands-on education by Colleges of Distinction, a guide for college-bound students.

Residency Bound! More than a Third of 2022 Pharmacy Graduates Head to Programs Nationwide A Class of 2022 wears a mortar board that reads, Off to be a Pharm.D.!

05/10/2022 - An impressive percentage of graduates from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy Class of 2022 were selected to engage in year-long residencies continuing the School’s long-standing tradition of success in matching students to post-graduate experiences. In the last seven years, the percentage of each graduating class to match with a program has remained steady, jumping from 15 percent in 2015 to 27 percent in 2021and 35 percent in 2022.

Class of 2022 Honored with Academic, Campus Life Awards Amanda Metzger presents senior Madison Mary Morgan with the 2022 John A. Murray Award in Leadership.

05/09/2022 - Each year, St. John Fisher College honors members of its graduating class who have achieved excellence in their academic studies and co-curricular pursuits.

Class of 2022 Graduates from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy A graduate receives his doctoral hood from Dean Christine Birnie.

05/07/2022 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy honored its baccalaureate and doctoral graduates during a Commencement ceremony held on Saturday, May 7. In addition to receiving their diploma, the graduates of the Pharm.D. degree received their doctoral hoods.

St. John Fisher College to Bestow Special Honors during 68th Commencement From Left to Right: Mary Davis, Diana Nole, Dr. Mike Mendoza

05/06/2022 - St. John Fisher College will bestow three honors upon members of the community during its 68th Commencement celebrations, to be held across five ceremonies on Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, in the Ralph C. Wilson, Jr. Athletic Center.

Wegmans School of Pharmacy Inducts 21 into Honor Societies The Wegmans School of Pharmacy hosted an Honors Night on Wednesday, April 20, recognizing 20 students for their leadership skills and academic success.

05/03/2022 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy hosted an Honors Night on Wednesday, April 20, recognizing 20 students for their leadership skills and academic success.

Wegmans School of Pharmacy to Develop Interpreter Training for Student-Pharmacists Two representatives from NACDS present a jumbo-sized check to Dean Christine Birnie.

05/02/2022 - The Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College was awarded a $20,000 grant from the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Foundation to train students on how to work with interpreters when providing patient care.

Awards Recognize Excellence within the School of Pharmacy The recipients of the Alvin F. and Ruth K. Thiem Foundation Scholarships with Dean Christine Birnie.

04/29/2022 - Students, faculty, and staff from the Wegmans School of Pharmacy celebrated a successful academic year during their annual awards program held on Thursday, April 28. Award and honor recipients were recognized for their hard work and dedication to the pharmacy field.

iPharmacy: Pharmacy Professors, P1 Students Use iPads in the Classroom Dr. Ramil Sapinoro helped distribute iPads to first-year students in the fall.

04/07/2022 - The iFisher: Next Generation Learning Initiative is changing the way St. John Fisher College faculty and students teach and learn. Dr. Ramil Sapinoro, associate professor in the Wegmans School of Pharmacy, shares his experience watching technology change the classroom environment.

Eight Fisher Women Among RBJ’s 2022 Women of Excellence Awardees Logo: Rochester Business Journal Women of Excellence Awards

04/06/2022 - Eight members of the St. John Fisher College community are included in the Rochester Business Journal’s 2022 Women of Excellence awards.

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