Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy Founders' Day
Thursday, February 23, 2023
All are invited to campus to celebrate PCP Founders' Day 2023 which commemorates the founding of Philadelphia College of Pharmacy on February 23, 1821.
Schedule of Events
Integrated Professional Education Complex (IPEX) building on the Saint Joseph's University City Campus (formerly PCPS/USciences campus).
- 6 P.M. Welcome and Registration
- We encourage you to stop by early! Student-led tours of Griffith Hall and the Marvin Samson Center for the History of Pharmacy will begin at 5 P.M.
- 6:30 P.M. Program and Presentation of Awards
- 7 P.M. Reception - heavy appetizers, open bar and additional tours and demonstrations
NOTE: There is not cost to attend.
Two newly created awards for
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy alumni
![Jack Korbutov, PharmD '2011, FACA, FACVP](/"sites/mergersjuedu/files/inline-images/Korbutov%20Headshot.jpg")
Jack Korbutov, PharmD '2011, FACA, FACVP
The PCP Young Alumni Award was created to honor an alum who has received their degree within the past 15 years and who has shown outstanding promise and success in their professional career. Congratulations to Jack Korbutov, PharmD '2011, FACA, FACVP as the first recipient of this award.
Daniel Hussar, P'62, MS'64, PhD'67
The William Procter Jr. Award, was created in honor of William Procter Jr., PCP graduate, faculty member and widely considered the Father of American Pharmacy. This award recognizes an outstanding alum who exemplifies the entrepreneurial spirit of our founding fathers and has provided outstanding service to the College and profession. Congratulations to Daniel Hussar, P'62, MS'64, PhD'67, Dean Emeritus and Remington Professor on being named the inaugural recipient of the William Procter Jr. Medal!
Can't Make it?
Support the legacy of PCP by making a gift!
PCP FOUNDERS' DAY ENDOWMENT FUND
Frequently Asked Questions
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Park in the Goodman lot, between Goodman Hall and the ARC Building.
Enter campus via 42nd Street. The entrance to the parking lot is half way around the loop road - there will be signs out on the day of the event.
For more information, please contact Kris Byes at (610) 660-1237 or kbyes@sju.edu.
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Business casual is recommended.
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We ask all participants to submit registration by Friday, February 17, 2023.
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If you have any concerns please contact Kris Byes at (610) 660-1237 or kbyes@sju.edu. so we may ensure all our guests feel welcome and comfortable during the reunion.
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Options will be offered for individuals with special dietary needs. Contact Kris Byes at (610) 660-1237 or kbyes@sju.edu to talk about your needs so we can properly accommodate you.