In October, the Wegmans School of Pharmacy held a series of events to celebrate National Pharmacy Month honoring the vital role pharmacists play in their communities.
Recognized by the American Pharmacists Month (APhA), the month-long National Pharmacy Month celebration shines a spotlight on the profession’s impact. The American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) celebrated National Pharmacy Week from October 18-24, highlighting the invaluable contributions of pharmacists in health systems.
Throughout the month, the School of Pharmacy held over 30 events, including career fairs for both its on-campus and online pathway students, guest speakers, social events, and flag football among others. Additionally, the School hosted celebrations to commemorate its 20th anniversary.
From guest speakers and interactive activities to meaningful fundraisers, the School community hosted a variety of events—all designed to elevate awareness and appreciation for the pharmacy profession.
Students and faculty also attended local celebrations including the annual Rochester Pharmacy Gala and students involved in Fisher’s chapter of the National Community Oncology Dispensing Association participated in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.
Fisher Celebrates National Pharmacy Month2026-11-06T10:40:00-05:00In October, the Wegmans School of Pharmacy held a series of events to celebrate National Pharmacy Month honoring the vital role pharmacists play in their communities.Recognized by the American Pharmacists Month (APhA), the month-long National Pharmacy Month celebration shines a spotlight on the profession’s impact. The American Society of Health System Pharmacists (ASHP) celebrated National Pharmacy Week from October 18-24, highlighting the invaluable contributions of pharmacists in health systems.
Throughout the month, the School of Pharmacy held over 30 events, including career fairs for both its on-campus and online pathway students, guest speakers, social events, and flag football among others. Additionally, the School hosted celebrations to commemorate its 20th anniversary.
From guest speakers and interactive activities to meaningful fundraisers, the School community hosted a variety of events—all designed to elevate awareness and appreciation for the pharmacy profession.
Students and faculty also attended local celebrations including the annual Rochester Pharmacy Gala and students involved in Fisher’s chapter of the National Community Oncology Dispensing Association participated in the Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk./media/news-images/fall-2026/Pharmacy-Month_960.jpg
