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​Pitt School of Pharmacy Holds Hooding Ceremony to Recognize Graduates

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4/28/2017

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WHAT: The University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy will conduct its annual Hooding Ceremony to present graduating students with their doctor of pharmacy, master’s and doctorate degrees.
 
WHY: Graduates will enter their careers as health care professionals focused on the appropriate, safe and effective use of medications while collaborating with members of the care team to ensure the best possible outcomes for patients.
 
WHO:
• Patricia Kroboth, Ph.D., dean, University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
• 129 graduating pharmacy students and their families
• University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy faculty, staff and alumni
 
WHEN: 6:15 p.m., Friday, April 28
 
WHERE: Wyndham Grand Pittsburgh Downtown, 600 Commonwealth Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
 
Note to Media: To cover this event, prior arrangements must be made by contacting Courtney Caprara at 412-592-8134 or CapraraCL@upmc.edu.