Pharmacy News and Events

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.

Service Day Sends Wegmans School of Pharmacy Out into Community Students sort books at the Hindu Temple of Rochester for the Wegmans School of Pharmacy Service Day.

04/02/2024 - A hallmark of the Doctor of Pharmacy program, the annual Wegmans School of Pharmacy Service Day brings both campus and online pathway students, faculty, and staff together to volunteer in their communities.

This April, Join the Walk for Suicide Prevention A banner promoting the Out of Darkness walk hangs on the Wegmans School of Nursing.

03/21/2024 - St. John Fisher University students, faculty, staff, and teams from Nazareth University and Roberts Wesleyan University will join the effort to raise awareness about suicide prevention during the Out of the Darkness Campus Walk. The event begins at 10 a.m. on Sunday, April 14, in Cleary Family Auditorium in Kearney Hall on the Fisher campus.

Fisher Showcase Now Accepting Proposals A student presents research at the 2023 Fisher Showcase.

03/13/2024 - The submission period for students, faculty, and staff to share research or creative work at the 2024 Fisher Showcase is open. Now in its second year, the Fisher Showcase combines the former Student Research and Creative Work Symposium with the Fisher Scholarship Celebration to highlight the academic pursuits of the entire campus community.

Fisher Announces Fall 2023 Dean’s List Honorees Official Seal of St. John Fisher University

02/19/2024 - St. John Fisher University recently announced the Dean’s List honorees for the Fall 2023 semester, which includes more than 1,400 undergraduate students.

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