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Celebrating
Today’s Graduates …
Tomorrow’s Leaders
Commencement
On Sunday, May 15, 2011, the College of Pharmacy officially
welcomed the Class of 2011 into the Pharmacy alumni family.
Over six hundred graduates, family, faculty, staff and friends
attended the reception held in the tent outside the Pharmacy
building. Despite colder weather and light rain, the reception
welcomed record numbers for this joyous occasion.
Graduation Banquet
Congratulations to Thach Trinh, Nooshin
Barkhordari, Nancy Hu, Huong Nguy
The College of Pharmacy’s Class of 2011 celebrated their time
here at Purdue during the annual Graduation Banquet held on
April 29, 2011. The theme for the night was “Mad Men” and
the elements of the famous TV show were added throughout
the evening. Emcees Chelsea Leeper, Adam Lienhoop,
Monica Randolph, Nick Sciacca, Tom Seto, and Veronica
Vernon kept the program running smoothly. Dean Svensson
welcomed everyone and challenged the class to thank those
who helped them along their journey. Senior Associate Dean
Holly Mason, with help from Mr. Joe Dubes, presented the
2011 Graduation Banquet Awards. Congratulations to all
the award recipients and best wishes to the Class of 2011.
Emcee Nick Sciacca pays tribute
to the late Dr. Stanley Hem and his
importance to the Class of 2011
as Chelsea Leeper looks on
H. George DeKay Award Nominees
and Recipient Veronica Vernon
(center) with Dean Svensson
Fang Ni receives the "Think Outside
the Bun" Award (Most Likely to
Revolutionize Pharmacy Practice)
Ashley Jacobs receives the "Just Do It"
Award (Hardest Worker)
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