Press Releases

The culmination of a six-week program aimed at educating third through fifth graders about asthma at Albany’s Giffen Elementary School is happening Thursday, April 25 at 1:30 pm. The pilot program connected public health students from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences with elementary school students at Giffen weekly to implement the American Lung Association’s Open Airways for Schools Program

“Always remember, there is a patient on the other side of every lab test.” That was the advice provided by Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences Cytotechnology Program Director, Jenna LeBlanc ’13, as she and Clinical Lab Sciences Program Director and Associate Professor, Michelle Parent, ushered cytotechnology and clinical lab sciences students along their academic journeys to become laboratory professionals at the April 21 White Coat Ceremony

Nearly 40 Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences students were inducted into the Rho Chi Honor Society and the Phi Lambda Sigma Leadership Society at the April 14 ceremony held in the Albert M. White Gymnasium on the ACPHS campus. The ceremony honors are bestowed upon graduate and professional pharmacy students who distinguish themselves by their academic, professional and leadership achievements

ACPHS receives NYSED approval to Provide Teach-out Programming in Biology, Forensic Psychology, Forensic Science and Psychology ACPHS Hires Eight CSR faculty to Provide Consistency for Students ACPHS to Host Welcome Party for Saint Rose Faculty and Students, Fri

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