September 29, 2022

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AMCP's Fall GBM on 10/4 at 6 pm in PTC 140! Interested in learning more about managed care pharmacy? Hungry for some free PIZZA? Join AMCP for our GBM on 10/4 to meet our E-board and hear about our upcoming events! Be sure to follow @sju.amcp on Instagram to keep up to date with AMCP and feel free to contact Kayla Skinner (ks20642287@sju.edu) with any questions! Check out the flyer HERE. 9/29

ACME is P1-P3 HIRING INTERNS! ACME is currently hiring interns in their P1, P2 or P3 year for the following part time intern positions. In order for a student pharmacist to be considered for employment with ACME as a pharmacy intern you must be able to work year-round nights and weekends including your 6th year (P4). If you are interested in part time employment please forward your resume to: Christine Perry R.Ph. Manager of Pharmacy Recruiting Christine.perry@albertsons.com. Check out the flyer HERE. Posted by Prof. Thomson. 9/29

Live Broadcast for our CVS Health Fellowship! If you have an interest in Post-Graduate Training, CVS Health invites you to join for one – or both – virtual information sessions to learn about its residency and fellowship programs directly from the Residency Program Directors, former fellows/residents, and current fellows/residents. It is the best way to learn how these programs can accelerate and advance your career! The application closes in a few weeks. If you are interested to hear more about it, don’t miss the event. Scan the QR code to register today, and put the date on your calendar so you don’t forget. If you have any questions, please email Wendy Perreault at Wendy.Perreault@CVSHealth.com. Posted by Ms. Favinger. 9/29

ISO Central High School alumni for the 4th Annual PCP Central High School Day! PCP will once again be hosting Central High School for the 4th Annual PCP Central High School Day on Monday, October 10, and if you are a CHS alumni, we need you! CHS students will be participating in CPR training and interactive activities related to pharmacy and pharmaceutical sciences. We would also love to have a Q&A panel with CHS alumni so that our guests can ask questions about what it's like to graduate from Central and come to PCP. I know this is fall break, but if you can spare a couple of hours on Monday, October 10, please let Dean Waite know ASAP (lwaite@sju.edu). Good times will be had by all! Posted by Dean Waite. 9/29

PCPediatrics Pill Pin/PPA Pin/Pill Pen Sale 9/29! Decorate your white coat! On Thursday 9/29 from 1-3 pm in the STC atrium, we will be selling pill pins ($3), Pediatric Pharmacy Association pins ($6), and pill pens ($2)! Please reach out to Caitlyn Dill @CD20649718@sju.edu with any questions. Check out the flyer HERE! 9/29

Hispanic Heritage Month - Fun Facts! Check out more information about Hispanic Heritage month HERE! 9/29

Continuing Announcements

Haddon Heights Health Fair (*Attention P1's*!) Come join APhA this Saturday, October 1st (10am-4pm) at Haddon Heights, NJ! We will having trifolds to educate the local community about the profession of pharmacy. No prior knowledge is needed. Come with your friends and complete your P1's IPPE requirements. Or just sign up for fun as there are many vendors and local businesses! Use the link to sign up (2 hour slots each). Any questions? Please do not hesitate to contact Jessica Dinh at jessica.dinh@sju.edu. 9/26

White Coat Pics are Available! The 2022 White Coat Ceremony was awesome. Congratulations to the class of 2026. Pictures can be viewed and downloaded from HERE. Posted by Dean Foote. 9/26

P3's and P4's! Scholarship opportunity from Pharmacists Mutual. Eligible students must plan to practice in independent or small chain community pharmacy or in an underserved area (with preference to independent, small chain). Accepting Applications October 1- December 1, 2022. More information HERE. Posted by Dean Foote. 9/26

P4's! Application for the NACDS Foundation Executive Fellowship is now open! This fellowship provides a PharmD post-graduate opportunity to enjoy a year-long, paid professional and educational experience in the greater Washington, DC area. Deadline to apply is December 12th. More information can be found HERE. Posted by Dean Foote. 9/26

P2 and P3 Financial Aid Presentation Available! Ms. Pam Ramanathan from held a session on Financial Aid last Friday. You can review the recording HERE. It will also be posted on the PCP Google site. Posted by Dean Foote. 9/26

University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy - Pitt Challenge 2022 Hackathon. The Pitt Challenge is an event backed by the University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy to bring together students to solve problems in healthcare. They have invited students from SJU to come take part in their hackathon challenge this year. College students from all disciplines come together to build cool software & hardware hacks over 24-48 hours. In this case, the hacks the students build are focused on healthcare innovation. The link provided below will guide you to the website and registration. This event will be in-person at University of Pittsburgh. Questions? Email: Dr. Greene (sgreene@sju.edu). 9/26

Fellowship Applicant Mock Interviews! P-4 students applying to fellowship programs, The Training Beyond the PharmD program is offering its 4th annual "Virtual Mock Interview Experiences” for students applying for fellowship positions. Due to the varied nature of the fellowship timeline for interviews, we are going to complete the mock interviews on an as-needed basis. This will help you as students schedule a mock interview before your first interviews to help work for your timeline. We have developed a google form for you to fill out when you have an interview scheduled. Once this form is filled out, you will be paired with a faculty member who will contact you to schedule the interview. Please contact Dr. Thaddeus McGiness PharmD with anyone questions. E-Mail: | tmcginess@sju.edu. Posted by Dr. McGiness. 9/26

ASCP: Krispy Kreme Fundraiser Sale 10/06. Need a little sweetness in your life? You've come to the right place! ASCP is selling Krispy Kreme donuts for our Walk to End Alzheimer's Event. Pre-Orders are now open until Sunday, October 2nd. You can order using this google form HERE. Pick up will be Thursday, October 6th from 12 pm to 3 pm, at either the Quad (UCity) or Campion (Hawk hill). Contact Danny Truong (dt20650590@sju.edu) with any questions or for more information. Check out the flyer HERE! 9/26

The PCP Events Calendar is Up and Running! Go to the "quick links" section toward the top STP and click on "PCP Events Calendar". All events which are publicized in STP will be entered in the activities calendar. If anyone wants events added to the calendar but don't need/want it in STP, just email Ms. Butler kbutler@sju.edu. Posted by Dean Foote. 9/22

U2 students sign up for your PERC Interview now! All U2 students expecting to start their P1 year in Fall 2023 must have a PERC Interview. This is a competency based interview that is required to progress into the P1 year. Interviews will begin on Monday, October 3, 2022, and continue through Monday, October 31, 2022. Please use this SignUpGenius link to sign up for ONE interview time. Feel free to contact me if you have any questions. Steven Dominguez, sdominguez@sju.edu. Posted by Mr. Dominguez. 9/22

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