CULTURE AND COMMUNITY

VCU School of Pharmacy will foster a community of care through intentional opportunities for connection and collaboration while providing sponsored professional development.

As a school, our greatest strength is our people. From the introduction of our new Little Ram Pantry to the progress we've made around our equity-minded workload initiative, we continue to build on efforts to make our community even stronger.

Read on to learn about some of our efforts to strengthen the spirit of collaboration that feeds our school's sense of community.

CULTURE AND COMMUNITY

Drawing from his own VCU journey, Nick Garcia helps students navigate their paths


The new associate dean for student success earned three degrees on campus and now relishes helping future generations


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A photo of a man from the chest up. He is smiling and wearing a gray sports coat with a white button up shirt and standing in front of a glass wall.

CULTURE & COMMUNITY

Medicinal Chemistry team shares study on creation of drug discovery ecosystem at VCU


The article in SLAS recounts how medicinal chemistry, structural biology, molecular and behavioral pharmacology and computational chemistry have been brought together in the department over the past five decades to create the VCU drug discovery ecosystem.


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journal article titled Merging cultures and disciplines to create a drug discovery ecosystem at Virginia commonwealth university: Medicinal chemistry, structural biology, molecular and behavioral pharmacology and computational chemistry

CULTURE & COMMUNITY

Little Ram Pantry launches at VCU School of Pharmacy


VCU’s Ram Pantry was created to implement innovative approaches to food security and community health. The new pantry in the lobby of the Smith Building extends that reach to our health sciences campus to address the needs of our community.


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Janet Wooten in a patterned blazer points to a sign on a shelf with canned goods that indicates the new Little Ram Pantry's opening in the lobby of the Smith Building.