Pharmacy: Rudenko memorial fund established

A memorial fund has been established in honor and memory of VCU School of Pharmacy Associate Professor and alumna Amy Whitaker Rudenko (Pharm.D.’98/P). The school will use the fund to make awards to selected Pharm.D. students who have demonstrated leadership qualities. “It was created to help keep Dr. Rudenko’s name and spirit alive into perpetuity,” said Dean Victor Yanchick. Read more.

Pharmacy: Graduate awards luncheon recognizes achievers

Carolyn “Cindy” Watts, chairwoman of the VCU School of Allied Health Professions’ Department of Health Administration, was guest speaker for VCU School of Pharmacy’s 12th Annual Graduate Awards Luncheon. Her timely topic was “Toward a Turbulent Future: The Opportunities and Challenges of Health Care Reform." Read more.

Pharmacy: Top 10 preceptors named

Tyler Martinson of Norfolk has been named VCU School of Pharmacy’s 2013 Preceptor of the Year. A clinical specialist in internal medicine at Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, he was recognized during the school’s annual Senior Banquet May 10. Read more.

Pharmacy: Pharm.D. class of ’13 feted at senior banquet

Twenty awards were presented to graduates of the Pharm.D. class of 2013 during VCU School of Pharmacy‘s annual senior banquet May 10. Read more.

VCU names vice president for Development and Alumni Relations

Virginia Commonwealth University announced the appointment of Marti K.S. Heil as vice president for Development and Alumni Relations, effective Sept. 15. Heil, a nationally recognized leader in higher education fundraising, currently is senior vice president for development at the Indiana University Foundation, where she directs all fundraising activities and capital campaigns. Read more.

Talking on the Terrace 5:30-7:30 p.m. June 27, 2013

VCU Day at Nationals Park 7-9 p.m. July 20, 2013

School of Business at Redskins Training CampJuly 27, 2013

Broad Street Mile 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Sept. 28, 2013