Pharmacy News and Events

Pharmacy Professor Named Fellow to National Association Logo: Apha - The American Pharmacists Association

01/17/2022 - Dr. Anna Ratka, professor and associate dean of academic affairs at the Wegmans School of Pharmacy at St. John Fisher College, has been selected as a 2022 Fellow of the American Pharmacists Association (APhA).

School of Pharmacy Team Supports Local Vaccine Clinic School of Pharmacy members draw up vaccines during a clinic.

11/23/2021 - On Saturday, Nov. 20, a team of Wegmans School of Pharmacy students, faculty, preceptors, and alumni served with His Branches Community Health Center, to provide a pediatric vaccine clinic.

Pharmacy Residents Provide Medication Safety Education to Students Resident students talk with third graders at Pittsford.

11/19/2021 - Wegmans School of Pharmacy residents Jennifer Rafferty, Tenzin Legdup, and Jennifer Chen visited third graders in the Pittsford Central School District to talk about medication safety and introduce them to the pharmacy profession.

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.

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