Wednesday, March 18, 2020 -- This week marks the start of the 10th annual Freihofer's Training Challenge, a couch-to-5K program designed to help women of all ages and abilities get ready for the 42nd Freihofer’s Run for Women on Saturday, May 30.
Read more: Freihofer's Training Challenge Goes Online During COVID-19 Pandemic
Wednesday, March 4, 2020 -- In our latest Occupation Station podcast produced for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences' (ACPHS) Office of Institutional Advancement and Center for Student Success, Jim Notaro, RPh, Ph.D. discusses how curiosity and resilience are two of the important characteristics that are important for a successful educational and professional career. He also talks about how having focus and facing some diversity leads to success.
Read more: PODCAST: Having Focus, Facing Some Diversity Leads to Success
Wednesday, Feb. 19, 2020 -- Officials at the Freihofer's Run for Women, one of the nation’s most prestigious all-women’s road races, have selected 26 women from more than 70 applications to serve as ambassadors for the event’s 42nd edition on Saturday, May 30 in downtown Albany.
Read more: Freihofer's Run for Women Announces 2020 Ambassadors
Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2020 -- Our Savior’s Lutheran Church (63 Mountain View Ave, Albany, N.Y. 12205) will serve as one of 720 churches around the world to host Night to Shine 2020, an unforgettable prom night experience for people with special needs ages 14 and older, on Friday, February 7, from 6-9 p.m.
Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019 -- Representatives from the City of Troy and Troy Turkey Trot gathered at Troy City Hall this morning to share $21,750 with regional non-profit organizations.
Wednesday, Dec. 4, 2019 -- In our latest podcast produced for Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences’ Office of Institutional Advancement and Center for Student Success, Dr. Patrick Yang, former executive vice president of Genentech, Roche and Juno and current chairman of AbGenomics and Acepodia, joins ACPHS President Dr. Greg Dewey to talk about the current recruitment needs of the biopharmaceutical industry and the College’s new Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training (CBET), a $37.3 million advanced technology facility that will train pharmacy students and mid-career professionals for jobs making biopharmaceutical drugs.
Read more: Podcast: ACPHS' New Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training
Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2019 -- In January 2020, Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) will open the Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training Center for Biopharmaceutical Education and Training (CBET), a $37.3 million advanced technology facility that will train pharmacy students and mid-career professionals for jobs making biopharmaceutical drugs, which is a rapidly growing part of the drug industry nationwide.
Friday, Nov. 15, 2019 -- Results from a recent Georgetown University study placed Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences (ACPHS) as the #1 school out of 4,500 nationwide for return on investment 20, 30 and 40 years after enrollment.
Read more: New Study Finds ACPHS Is Top School for ROI 20, 30, 40 Years After Graduation
Friday, Nov. 15, 2019 -- Forty-seven Capital Region healthcare professionals, all members of Operation Walk Albany, recently provided free, life-altering orthopedic surgeries to more than 50 Cuban nationals suffering from debilitating bone and joint conditions.
Read more: Operation Walk Albany Team Returns from Performing 56 Life-Altering Surgeries in Cuba
Tuesday, Nov. 12, 2019 -- In an effort to raise awareness about the growing dangers of underage gambling in New York state, The New York Council on Problem Gambling (NYCPG) has launched a comprehensive multimedia marketing campaign urging parents to talk to their young children ages 6 to 10 about the risks and realities of underage gambling.
