Press Releases

U.S. News & World Report has released its latest pharmacy program rankings and listed Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences the second highest ranked pharmacy school in New York State and #60 among the 141 national schools profiled, making ACPHS among the top ranked in the Northeast

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) recognized 15 students for academic excellence at a ceremony honoring high achievers through Fall 2023. The event was held at the Gozzo Student Center on campus and included faculty, staff and family members

Today, New York State Health Commissioner James McDonald, MD signed the statewide standing order for the Birth Control Access Act, introduced by Governor Kathy Hochul in 2023, authorizing pharmacists to expand access to hormonal contraception.   The signing was hosted at College Parkside Pharmacy, an Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ student-supported pharmacy located on Lark Drive with Whitney Young Healthcare

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) announces its Fall 2023 Dean’s List recipients. Nearly 300 students were named to this honor, awarded to full-time students who have successfully completed their coursework with a semester grade point average (GPA) of 3

Citing an exponentially growing need for healthcare workers, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences will host its first Future of Healthcare Workshop designed to showcase the breadth of opportunities in the healthcare industry to a diverse group of exceptional students who were nominated by local school leaders

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences announces its 144th Commencement Ceremony, to be held on Saturday, May 11 at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center in Saratoga Springs, NY. Nearly 250 undergraduate, graduate and PharmD students are expected to participate in the 1 p

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) announces two new academic programs designed to prepare students to enter burgeoning health sciences industries. Available to students beginning in the Fall 2024 semester, the programs were created in response to the U

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) announces a new member to its Board of Trustees and changes to its Gold Advisory Board.  Shane McGann ’13, PharmD, RPh joins the ACPHS Board of Trustees, an esteemed roster of leaders from the pharmaceutical, health sciences, and business fields supporting the College in its mission to educate the next generation of leaders to improve the health of society

David Meredith PhD, Joins Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences announces that David Meredith, PhD, has joined the College as Interim Vice President for Enrollment Management.   He brings more than 30 years of leadership experience in higher education, primarily in enrollment management and admissions

Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) announces its newest members to its Board of Trustees. The esteemed roster of leaders from the pharmaceutical, health sciences, and business fields support the College in its mission to educate the next generation of leaders to improve the health of society