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August 21, 2023
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ Collaboratory, a public health site serving the community in Albany’s South End, has been named a recipient of a Summer 2023 grant from the Hearst Foundation. More than 76 national organizations whose missions span culture, education, health and social services were chosen for Hearst summer funding
August 10, 2023
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences announces the appointment of Wendy Diefendorf Ed.D. to the role of director of admissions. Diefendorf brings more than 20 years of experience in higher education and K-12 educational institutions to her new role
July 25, 2023
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) announces its Spring Dean’s List recipients. There were 275 students named to this honor for Spring 2023, which is awarded to full-time students who have successfully completed their coursework with a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3
July 19, 2023
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) announces the addition of five new fellows to industry positions within its burgeoning fellowship program. The new fellows, who began their two-year terms on *July 1, 2023, include: Pharmacovigilance Fellows with BeiGene, the FDA and ACPHS: Fojan Abyaneh, PharmD Caitlin Harrington, PharmD Quality Assurance Fellow with Crinetics Pharmaceuticals and ACPHS: Kingsley Lim, PharmD *Dr
July 18, 2023
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ President Toyin Tofade has released her annual president’s report, Priorities & Progress showcasing many of the advancements made toward the College’s top five priorities including:  increasing enrollment  enhancing awareness and reputation  identifying and creating multiple revenue streams  increasing intentional engagement  strengthening the foundations of the College  keep listening, learning and executing in alignment with the College’s strategic plan  “As I enter my second year as Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences president, I remain committed to serving the College and building a sustainable future where together we educate the next generation of health care leaders to improve the health of our society,” said President Tofade
July 17, 2023
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ President and Professor Toyin Tofade has been named to the Albany Business Review’s 2023 Power 50 listing (subscription required for viewing). Honorees were recognized at a preview party on July 12 before the final list was revealed to the public on July 14
June 26, 2023
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences announces the appointment of Jonathan Phipps to the role of associate vice president of diversity, equity and inclusion. Phipps will join the College on August 1, 2023. In this new role, Phipps will develop and implement a comprehensive diversity, equity and inclusion plan which will be woven through ACPHS’ strategic plan
June 8, 2023
Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) celebrated the accomplishments of 22 residents from seven program serving medical and health care sites across the Capital Region as well as two graduating fellows from the College’s burgeoning fellowship program
June 5, 2023
The Stack Family Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training (CBET) at Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) welcomed a cohort of 18 diverse undergraduates on Sunday to provide them with a view into the world of biotherapeutics
May 22, 2023
The New York Times and others have recently reported on staggering drug shortages across the country, from ADHD medications, to chemotherapy drugs for cancer patients, to unexplainable cases involving generic medications. What does this mean for our community and how can patients get the medications they need to manage their medical conditions? National experts are debating the origins of this shortage – pandemic-related issues, supply and demand, and a heightened focus on diagnosing mental health issues are just some of the theories
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Kristin Marshall
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Email: kristin.marshall@acphs.edu