Pharmacy: Alumnus establishes scholarship

VCU School of Pharmacy alumnus G. Joseph Mehfoud (B.S.’83/P) has established the Faiz A. Oley Annual Scholarship in honor and memory of his cousin Faiz A. Oley, late owner of Richmond’s Westbury Pharmacy. Read more.

Pharmacy: Alumni lauded for ‘Best Beside Manner’

Three School of Pharmacy alumni were winners in OurHealth Richmond magazine’s first Best Bedside Manner Awards in December. The 2013 pharmacist winners are Emily Chambers (Pharm.D.’06/P), Henrico Doctors’ Hospital Pharmacy; Baylor Rice (B.S.’94/P), South River Compounding Pharmacy; and Amanda Matassa (Pharm.D.’09/P), Bon Secours Bedside Rx. Read more.

Pharmacy: VCU’s SNPhA chapter hosts regional meeting

More than 350 students from about 40 schools and colleges of pharmacy convened in Richmond Feb. 28-March 2 for the Student National Pharmaceutical Association 2014 Region I and I Meeting. Read more.

Pharmacy: Alumni recognized by Academy of New Practitioners

Seven of the “10 Under 10” pharmacists recognized during the Virginia Pharmacists Association 2014 Midyear Conference in Williamsburg were VCU School of Pharmacy alumni. Read more.

Pharmacy: Alumni, come down to Orlando

School of Pharmacy alumni, students, faculty and friends are invited to an SOP-hosted reception in conjunction with the American Pharmacists Association’s 2014 Annual Meeting and Exhibition. Read more.

Pharmacy: Save the dates for Reunion Weekend ’14

Reunion Weekend is right around the corner! School of Pharmacy-specific highlights include a Class of ’64 50-year dinner, a Class of ’89 social, a Class of ’04 social and brunch, the annual Warren Weaver Lecture and tours of the Smith Building. Read more.

Pharmacy: CE program offered

“Delivering Medication Therapy Management Services” will be offered 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m. April 5 at the VCU School of Pharmacy’s Smith Building, Room 129.  Read more.

Pharmacy: New congressional healthcare fellow named

Tracy Rupp of Durham, N.C., has been named the 2014-15 ACCP-ASHP-VCU Congressional Healthcare Policy Fellow.  Read more.

2014 MCVAA Awards

The MCV Alumni Association is proud to announce award winners for 2014. These awards recognize distinguished alumni who have made outstanding contributions in their field of work and for their community. Learn more about the meaning of each award. Read more.

Rams headed to San Diego for NCAA Tournament

Congratulations to the VCU men’s basketball team for receiving a No. 5 seed from the NCAA Selection Committee. The Rams will face the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Read more.

U.S. News: Graduate programs ranked among nation’s best

Several graduate programs at Virginia Commonwealth University are ranked among the nation’s best in the 2015 edition of U.S. News & World Report’s “Best Grad Schools. Read more.

Thalhimer lecture 7:30-10:30 a.m. March 21

29th Annual Brown-Lyons Lecture7:30-9 p.m. March 27

Rams Night Out6 p.m.-midnight March 29

Monroe Scholars Book and Author LuncheonNoon-1:30 p.m. April 1

Alumni winery tour10 a.m.-7 p.m. April 5

Pharmacy alumni-student networking breakfast 9 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. April 12