Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy

Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy

Our mission is to develop pharmacists who will provide high quality health care and to make meaningful contributions
to the science and practice of pharmacy.

๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™ ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐€๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›Please help us welcome ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ž ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐œ๐ก๐จ to the Nesbitt School of Pharmacy Class of 203...
06/15/2026

๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™ ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐€๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›

Please help us welcome ๐‰๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ž ๐‚๐ก๐ž๐œ๐ก๐จ to the Nesbitt School of Pharmacy Class of 2032!

Josie is joining us from Jessup, PA, where she attends Valley View High School. She is interested in hospital pharmacy and looks forward to exploring ways pharmacists can make an impact on patient care in clinical settings. ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿ’Š

Fun fact: Josie enjoys playing tennis, going on walks, and learning about chemistry! ๐ŸŽพ๐Ÿšถโ€โ™€๏ธ๐Ÿงช These interests highlight her active lifestyle, curiosity, and enthusiasm for science as she begins her pharmacy journey.

Weโ€™re thrilled to welcome Josie to the Nesbitt pharmily and look forward to seeing her on campus this fall! ๐Ÿ’Šโœจ

Weโ€™re excited to announce the โœจ๐“๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซโœจ awards! This recognition honors distinguished educators who have dem...
06/14/2026

Weโ€™re excited to announce the โœจ๐“๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซโœจ awards! This recognition honors distinguished educators who have demonstrated unwavering dedication to student success and excellence in teaching. These remarkable faculty members are not only experts in their fields, but also mentors, role models, and advocates who inspire and support their students every day. Through innovative teaching methods, meaningful engagement, and a commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment, they encourage students to think critically, grow professionally, and become lifelong learners. Student input is used to select Teacher of the Year recipients.

We celebrate the ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ“-๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” ๐“๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ! Thank you for all you do for our students.๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’Šโœจ

๐๐Ÿ ๐“๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ: Dr. Waleed Elballaโœจ
๐๐Ÿ ๐“๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ: Dr. Letitia Warunekโœจ
๐๐Ÿ‘ ๐“๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ: Dr. Dana Manningโœจ

๐Ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ซ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐“๐ž๐š๐œ๐ก๐ž๐ซ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐˜๐ž๐š๐ซ: ๐ŸŒŸDr. Waleed Elballa๐ŸŒŸ

We also want to extend our heartfelt appreciation to every faculty member in the Departments of Pharmacy Practice and Pharmaceutical Sciences. Thank you for your dedication, passion, and commitment to helping our students succeed and for making our program the very best it can be. ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’Šโœจ
06/13/2026

๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’Šโœจ

๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™ ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐€๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›Please help us welcome ๐„๐ฆ๐ฆ๐š ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐จ๐ง to the Nesbitt School of Pharmacy Class of 2...
06/13/2026

๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™ ๐–๐ž๐ฅ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž ๐ญ๐จ ๐Ž๐ฎ๐ซ ๐€๐œ๐œ๐ž๐ฉ๐ญ๐ž๐ ๐’๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ž๐ง๐ญ๐ฌ ๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ’›

Please help us welcome ๐„๐ฆ๐ฆ๐š ๐’๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฅ๐ž๐ญ๐จ๐ง to the Nesbitt School of Pharmacy Class of 2032!

Emma is joining us from Pittston, PA, where she attends Pittston Area Senior High School. She is interested in pursuing a career as a hospital pharmacist and is excited about the opportunity to work as part of a healthcare team to help patients achieve the best possible outcomes. ๐Ÿฅ๐Ÿ’Š

Fun fact: Emma enjoys playing the clarinet! ๐ŸŽถ Her passion for music reflects the dedication, creativity, and discipline she will bring to her future pharmacy career.

Weโ€™re thrilled to welcome Emma to the Nesbitt pharmily and look forward to seeing her on campus this fall! ๐Ÿ’Šโœจ

Pharmacy students are changing lives one conversation at a time. ๐Ÿ† We are so proud to share that the Wilkes University N...
05/30/2026

Pharmacy students are changing lives one conversation at a time. ๐Ÿ†

We are so proud to share that the Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy just took home the National Media and Communications Award in the National Consumers Leagueโ€™s 2026 Script Your Future Team Challenge, reaching many local patients with life-changing medication adherence education.

Weโ€™re so proud of what our team accomplished this year.

Thank you to Dr. Kieck, Dr. Sklanka, Jill Graydus, Steph Nowak, Nori Zaccheo, Paul Blankemeyer, and Matt Trbuza for your hard work and for bringing this award home!

The Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy brought STEM learning to the ballpark at the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Rail...
05/28/2026

The Wilkes University Nesbitt School of Pharmacy brought STEM learning to the ballpark at the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders game!โšพ๐Ÿงช

Fans tested their skills in our โ€œAccuracy in Measuringโ€ activity, learning how precision plays a critical role in pharmacy, science, and patient care. From hands-on measuring challenges to connecting STEM concepts with real-world healthcare applications, it was a fun day of learning and baseball! ๐Ÿฅผ๐Ÿ“โšพ

Thank you to everyone who stopped by to participate and explore the science behind accuracy and measurement.

Faculty member ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐‹๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐š ๐–๐š๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐ž๐ค and alumna ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐๐ข๐ค๐ค๐ข ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ค๐š (โ€™25) had a wonderful time participating in the STEAM Fa...
05/24/2026

Faculty member ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐‹๐ž๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐š ๐–๐š๐ซ๐ฎ๐ง๐ž๐ค and alumna ๐ƒ๐ซ. ๐๐ข๐ค๐ค๐ข ๐๐จ๐ฅ๐ข๐ฏ๐ค๐š (โ€™25) had a wonderful time participating in the STEAM Fair at Weatherly Area School District! Students explored the importance of medication safety through a hands-on activity focused on accurately measuring liquid medication.

From reading dosing devices correctly to practicing precise measurement, students gained valuable experience while learning how pharmacists help keep patients safe every day.๐Ÿฅผ๐Ÿฉบ๐Ÿ’Šโœจ

Connecting with future pharmacists right in our hometowns ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™โœจRecently, ๐€๐ฅ๐ข ๐„๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ and ๐‘๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ visited their local h...
05/21/2026

Connecting with future pharmacists right in our hometowns ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™โœจ

Recently, ๐€๐ฅ๐ข ๐„๐ฅ๐ฌ๐ž๐ฌ๐ฌ๐ž๐ซ and ๐‘๐ข๐ญ๐ฎ ๐๐š๐ญ๐ž๐ฅ visited their local high school as part of our Hometown Outreach Program to share what a career in pharmacy can look like and highlight all that the Nesbitt School of Pharmacy has to offer. ๐Ÿฅผ๐Ÿ’Šโœจ

From classroom learning to patient care experiences, we love giving students a glimpse into the opportunities within the profession!

On ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, our students officially graduated as Doctors of Pharmacy! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’ŠโœจAs our graduate highlights come to a close...
05/20/2026

On ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, our students officially graduated as Doctors of Pharmacy! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’Šโœจ

As our graduate highlights come to a close, we want to recognize that these spotlights featured students who chose to participate, while many more incredible graduates are also part of the Class of 2026. We are proud of every single one of our new pharmacists and cannot wait to see the impact they make in the profession and their communities. ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™โœจ

On ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, our students officially graduated as Doctors of Pharmacy! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’ŠโœจPlease join us in celebrating the ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ...
05/19/2026

On ๐Œ๐š๐ฒ ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ”, our students officially graduated as Doctors of Pharmacy! ๐ŸŽ“๐Ÿ’Šโœจ

Please join us in celebrating the ๐‚๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ฌ ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐Ÿ๐ŸŽ๐Ÿ๐Ÿ” and all of their accomplishments! Weโ€™re so proud of you ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿ’™โœจ

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