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April 15, 2024
Events and General Announcements
Last day to request a Withdrawal or Grade Replacement for Spring 2024!
Today is the last day you can submit a request to withdrawal from a course or to grade replace a previous lower grade. As a reminder, you need advisor approval to do both of these requests. Please use this link to find the appropriate forms which are under Registration Related Forms. Posted by Mr. Dominguez. 4/15
REMINDER: PCP Student Council Elections
Our final meeting of the semester as well as the our E-board Elections are coming up soon. Please join us in PTC 140!
*only representatives will be allowed to vote. Posted by Madalynne Burford (mb20801295@sju.edu). 4/11
Basic Life Support Courses- April 21, 2024
The CPR Leadership Team at Saint Joseph’s University will be offering Basic Life Support (BLS) courses on Sunday, April 21 (Session 1: 8:00am-11:30am; Session 2: 11:30am-3:00pm; Session 3: 3:00pm-6:30pm) in IPEX 3rd Floor on campus. Posted by Dr. Bingham. 4/15
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PPA Applications Now Open!!
Join the Eboard for PCP's Pennsylvania Pharmacist Association (PPA)! Scan the QR code on the flyer for the application link. Many positions available and applications are due 4/22/24! Please reach out to Joel with any questions (JI20834199@sju.edu). 4/15
AMCP x NCPA presents- Demystifying 340b
Dr. Rick Lee will be coming in to talk about his diverse background in pharmacy. He's been in retail, hospitals, long term care facilities, and other specialties! Come with questions and learn about the many opportunities pharmacy has to offer and how you can diversify your career! If you have any questions email Janice Jaison jj20828130@sju.edu or Mira Patel mp20650845@sju.edu. 4/15
Philly Student Doctors Celebration Event
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the "Big Doctor Energy" Black Excellence Event, hosted by Philly Student Doctors. It's going to be a night filled with music, dancing, and great company as we come together to celebrate another year of success! The event will be held on April 27th, from 10:00pm to 2:00am at Reserve Wine Bar and Lounge. All students are welcome to join in the festivities to commemorate the year! Please note that attendees must be 21 years or older. See you there!
To RSVP your attendance, kindly fill out the Google Form linked in the newsletter. For any inquiries or further assistance, please don't hesitate to reach out to Nadara Bacon (nb20841562@sju.edu) or Alexis Kingcade (ak20829919@sju.edu).
PCP-SSHP x Operation SUD Jeopardy!
Join SSHP & Operation SUD for a fun game of jeopardy where you can learn more about several substance use disorder related topics! This event will be on April 16th 2-3pm in STC 137, winners will receive prizes! Reach out to Nicole Asmar (na20834139@sju.edu) with any questions. 4/15
ACA E-Board Elections- DEADLINE EXTENDED!
Looking to get involved? ACA is a great place to start! If you like the idea of compounding or want to learn about it, sign up today! We have extended the deadline to Tuesday, April 23rd. No experience necessary! You can apply for as many positions as you want. We are specifically looking for a President-Elect and a PCP representative, but feel free to apply for more! If you have any questions, email Sumaiya Difaa sd20834302@sju.edu or Christina Thomas ct2069422@sju.edu. 4/15
Green Dot or Red Dot
Posted by Mrs. Favinger. 4/15
Professional Opportunities
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Events and General Announcements
REMINDER: PCP Yearbook Interest Form
Please fill out this google form for PCP Yearbook Committee to help us put together the perfect yearbook for you! 4/11
Mental Health Awareness Week April 22-26!
Lots of student programming on both Hawk Hill and University City for Mental Health Awareness Week April 22-26! More information and details, including registration links for registration required events, can be found below. Also check out the student support available during Collegiate Recovery Week April 15-19, and Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Your wellbeing is worth your time to participate in these events! Posted by Dr. Waite. 4/8
Professional Opportunities
Pfizer Drug Discovery and Development Workshop!
Pfizer is partnering with Philadelphia College of Pharmacy to offer the 3D Drug Discovery and Development Workshop on Tuesday, June 11th from 10 AM to 3 PM. The event will be held in IPEX 307 and lunch will be provided. Go to the link at the button below for an overview, learning objectives and application information. Space is limited, so apply early! Application is due no later than May 2nd at 8 AM. Everyone will be notified of their application status by May 16th. Students who attended the workshop in 2023 are not eligible to participate. Open to PCP BS, MS, PhD and PharmD students. For those accepted to the program, information on paying a $5 program fee will be sent. Posted by Dean Foote. 4/11
Pharmacy Intern Sterile Compounding Positions Available!
P1-P3 students: Apply for a position as a sterile compounding pharmacy intern at Pentec Health.
Pentec Health is a large sterile compounding pharmacy located in Boothwyn, PA. Our compounding services are focused around renal nutrition and intrathecal specialty infusion. We are looking for P1- P3 pharmacy students to minimally work every other Sunday for an 8 hour shift. We do have more hours available if students wish to work during the week or while on break.
Please feel free to reach out to the Pharmacy Production Supervisor, Brendan Klar, at bklar@pentechealth.com with any questions you may have about the position before applying.
Stop & Shop Pharmacy Job Opportunity
Stop & Shop Pharmacy (Store 800 - Bloomfield, NJ) is currently looking for pharmacy students to fill the pharmacy intern position. No prior retail experience required and hours are flexible. Consider getting some retail experience early in your pharmacy career. If interested please reach out to (973) 743-9218 with any questions! 4/11
AACP/CVS Scholarship Opportunity for Current P1s!
The American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy (AACP) and CVS Health is awarding a $20,000 scholarship to 21 students that can demonstrate a significant financial barrier, and a commitment to advancing pharmacy & patient care to underserved communities. See this link for more information about eligibility and how to apply. Posted by Dr. Garcia. 4/8
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The mission of the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy is to educate and develop students to become leaders and innovators in patient care, research and business who are differentiated by their professional and ethical values.
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