{"id":35260,"date":"2026-10-05T14:22:57","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T18:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/?p=35260"},"modified":"2026-10-05T14:22:58","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T18:22:58","slug":"njpha-156th-annual-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.wilkes.edu\/index.php\/2026\/10\/05\/njpha-156th-annual-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"NJPhA 156th Annual Convention"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Category:  Career Preparation<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td>NJPhA is holding our 156th Annual Meeting and Convention at Harrah\u2019s Resort in Atlantic City on October 24th and 25th. On Saturday, October 24th, we will have a full day of programming for students. We have worked hard to develop a wonderful schedule of events, and we hope your students will join us! The student schedule is on the website.<br><br>The morning session will consist of educational and networking opportunities, presentations on financial concerns for young pharmacists, a Q&amp;A session with pharmacists is various practice areas, and a presentation by Rutgers Industry Fellows. During the lunch break, students are encouraged to present their research, via a poster session. This research will also be published in the next NJPhA Journal! This offers students a valuable opportunity to be published! After lunch the students will join the pharmacists to hear a wonderful keynote speaker, Nimit Jindal, Senior Health Policy Advisor, U.S. Senate- HELP Committee, and a panel on legislative issues in the pharmacy industry. The final event of the day is the Student Challenge: 2026 NASPA Student Pharmacist Self-Care Championship where teams from each of the schools of pharmacy compete for bragging rights and the champion\u2019s title!<br><br>I am happy to answer any questions that you may have. Links with more detailed information and registration links are on our website. The cost for students to attend is $75 for NJPhA Members and $85 for Non-NJPhA members. The extra $10 grants the students a year of NJPhA Membership.<br>Please forward this information to your students and encourage them to attend, present their research and compete!<br><br>We encourage students to submit their poster application as soon as possible so we may print it in the program brochure for everyone to read!<br>We are also soliciting input from students for the student Q&amp;A session titled Pharmacy Unfiltered: Real Careers, Real Talk. We are doing our best to craft a day that is meaningful and impactful for the students.<br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/njpharmacists.org\/\">https:\/\/njpharmacists.org\/ <br><br><\/a><a href=\"mailto:tlawson@njpharma.org\">tlawson@njpharma.org<\/a><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Category: Career Preparation NJPhA is holding our 156th Annual Meeting and Convention at Harrah\u2019s Resort in Atlantic City on October 24th and 25th. On Saturday, October 24th, we will have a full day of programming for students. 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