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The PLS Board of Directors has proposed an updated Universal Member Selection Process (UMSP), which all chapters will be required to use for membership selection. These updates reflect feedback gathered from members and chapters throughout the year. The revised process is now open for membership comment through November 15, 2026. The document and feedback form were […]

Mark your calendars! The 2026 PLS Leadership Summit is happening September 24–25, 2026, virtually over Zoom. This year’s lineup includes a keynote panel with Marie Chisholm-Burns, Sandra Kane-Gill, and Christina Madison, along with sessions from Tonya Jackson, Rebecca Maxson, Courtney Alexander, Kristin Casper, Erin Raney, Kelly Sklanka, Erica Mabry, and the Auburn Alpha chapter. Practitioners can […]

Congratulations on stepping into your role as chapter president! To make sure your chapter stays connected with the National Phi Lambda Sigma office, please take a moment to: Both are quick and only take a minute: tinyurl.com/plsofficers Staying on this list is the easiest way to make sure nothing falls through the cracks during your term.

Phi Lambda Sigma has adopted a Responsible Use of Artificial Intelligence Policy, approved by the Board of Directors on August 18, 2026. The policy establishes clear expectations for how generative AI tools may and may not be used in preparing materials submitted to PLS, including applications, narratives, awards, and portfolios evaluated under the Universal Member […]

PLS merchandise is finally here! From stylish apparel to must-have accessories, our new shop has everything pharmacy students and professional members need to show their PLS pride. Check out the collection today on our PLS Shop or at tinyurl.com/PLSStore!

Phi Lambda Sigma is proud to introduce the Universal Member Selection Process. This initiative reaffirms our commitment to inclusive, equitable leadership development. This milestone ensures all students with leadership potential have a fair opportunity to join our Society, while preserving the integrity and excellence of PLS membership.

Phi Lambda Sigma, the Pharmacy Leadership Society, is excited to announce our 2025-2026 Board of Directors.

Looking to grow as a leader in the pharmacy profession? Apply to serve on a PLS Committee for the 2025-2026 year! Phi Lambda Sigma invites all members to take an active role by joining one of our seven committees or taskforces. This is a great opportunity to make an impact, collaborate with peers, and further […]

We are excited to introduce our newly elected 2025-2026 Board of Directors! These individuals were voted in at the 50th House of Delegates on April 12th, 2025. Their commitment to the Society and the pharmacy profession is truly inspiring, and we are grateful to have them serve as the Board of Directors this year. We […]

Phi Lambda Sigma hosted our 50th House of Delegates on April 12th, 2025! We are grateful for the dedication and engagement of our PLS Leaders, Chapter Delegates, and all who contributed to this milestone event. See Below for a recording of the 2025 House of Delegates https://youtu.be/ph_T8ymR33M Treasurers Report Please see the recording below for […]

Join us in celebrating each of the 2025 Chapter of the Year Finalists for their hard work! The purpose of this award is to recognize an outstanding PLS chapter based on their contributions to the Society and pharmacy leadership. We are proud of every PLS Chapter for their contributions to Phi Lambda Sigma’s mission to […]

PLS is hosting our 50th House of Delegates on April 12th, 2025 where Chapter Delegates will vote in our 2025-2026 Board of Directors. We are pleased to share the slate for our 2025-2026 Board of Director Candidates: Candidate for President-Elect:■ Dr. Erin Ballentine, Delta Upsilon, John Hopkins Hospital Candidates for Speaker of the House:■ Adison […]

PLS is accepting proposals for educational sessions through April 6, 2025 at 11:59 PM PT. Slots are limited so please apply as soon as possible so that your proposal is prioritized. PLS is seeking both open topic proposals and proposals that incorporate key topics for this year’s Summit theme, Global Leadership. We are also actively […]

Congratulations to our PLS ’24 – 25 Collegiate Leader Academy Graduates! PLS is so proud of the 43 collegiate members who successfully completed all requirements of our Leader Academy program, a 5-month program designed for strong advocates for both pharmacy leadership and the profession of pharmacy. We look forward to all that these great student […]

Are you looking to grow professionally and expand your network in the pharmacy field? This 12-week mentor/mentee program is the perfect opportunity for pharmacy students and professionals to build meaningful, one-on-one mentoring relationships! Who can apply? Mentees: Pharmacy students (P3-P4 preferred) looking for career guidance, CV reviews, and leadership development. Mentors: Pharmacists with at least […]

Phi Lambda Sigma, the international Pharmacy Leadership Society, reaffirms our Society’s commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) within our Society and within the pharmacy profession

Are you passionate about leadership and eager to make an impact within Phi Lambda Sigma? Two Student Intern Staff Member positions are now open for applications! This is a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience with the inner workings of a professional organization, develop valuable leadership skills, and collaborate directly with PLS leaders to help […]

Phi Lambda Sigma is honored to celebrate 60 years of recognizing, cultivating, and inspiring pharmacy leadership with our members worldwide. In honor of this milestone, we are launching a special 60th Anniversary lapel pin. All new members will be inducted with this pin. If you are an inducted member who would like to purchase this […]

We extend our sincerest appreciation to the 2023-2024 society interns for their unwavering dedication and exceptional contributions to the PLS mission. Their hard work this past year has been invaluable. As we welcome the 2024-2025 team, we look forward to building on this momentum, continuing our journey towards excellence, and achieving even greater milestones together. […]

PLS Updates: In accordance with the 2024 Phi Lambda Sigma Constitution and Bylaws, PLS has updated the categories for membership. The three categories will now be Collegiate Member, Professional Member, and Honorable Member. To review the Bylaws and read more about the new categories, please click here.

The 49th Annual Phi Lambda Sigma House of Delegates was held April 13th, 2024. To view the proceedings of the event, please view with recorded video below or find the press release posted to this page. https://youtu.be/vP3luDqBEPs Phi Lambda Sigma 49th Annual House of Delegates Press Release

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