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The PLS Pill: Leaving a Long-lasting Positive Effect on Those Around You Need a dose of inspiration as the school year starts? Check out this blog on leaving a long-lasting positive impact by MAL Rose Yang of North Dakota State University School of Pharmacy! Interested in writing a PLS Pill blog? Submit your blog to haley@philambdasigma.org. […]

Kick off the new school year by joining Dr. DeClue in this FREE GiANT leadership session to discover your leadership voice! View “GiANT Session: 5 Voices with Anthony DeClue, PharmD” or click on the button below to attend this session on 8/29/23 from 8-9:30 PM ET. We welcome any and all Phi Lambda Sigma members […]

The annual Chapter Report is now open! The Chapter Report is an important requirement used by the Phi Lambda Sigma Board of Directors to assess trends among chapters, develop programming to strengthen our collegiate members, and determine Chapter awards. The 2023 Chapter Report is newly redesigned to make the reporting process easier on our members. Reports […]

Applications are OPEN for the Faculty & Alumni Leader Academy and the Collegiate Leader Academy! The Leader Academy is designed to help good leaders become great leaders by helping individuals become fully aware of the leadership skills of themselves and others through practical tools and hands-on experience. Each person will be in a group of […]

The Society is excited to announce our 2023-2024 Regional Liaisons! These individuals will serve as a point of contact and representative of the Phi Lambda Sigma Chapters within their Region. They produce such a large impact in making sure our chapters have all that they need to develop outstanding future pharmacy leaders. We look forward […]

We are excited to introduce our new PLS Student Interns Angelle Newman (Order and Membership Management Intern), Haley McKeefer (Social Media and Marketing Intern), and Rebecca Axson (Website Management Intern). They will serve for a year in their role, each with specific duties to promote the success and outreach of Phi Lambda Sigma to its […]

Chapter Advisors, save the date! Phi Lambda Sigma will be hosting a morning coffee chat at AACP Annual on Monday, July 24th at 7:00 AM MT. We look forward to chatting with you!

Seeking a rewarding experience that supports leadership in the pharmacy profession? Consider applying for a PLS Committee for the ’23-24 year!Phi Lambda Sigma encourages all members to consider applying for a committee role in any of our 7 committees and taskforces. Committees to Serve: Awards Bylaws Chapter Development International Affairs Member Engagement Programming Diversity, Equity, […]

Phi Lambda Sigma is thrilled to congratulate Dr. Lucinda Maine on being our 2023 Mary L. Euler Lifetime Leadership Award recipient. Swipe right to read more about the newly re-dedicated award.Previously the Proctor and Gamble Leadership Award, Phi Lambda Sigma is re-dedicating the award in honor of Dr. Mary Euler for her exceptional dedication to the […]

We are excited to announce our new 2023-2024 National Phi Lambda Sigma Board of Directors! These incredible individuals were voted in at the House of Delegates on Saturday, April 15th. The dedication they show towards the Society and the profession of pharmacy is exemplary, and we are grateful to have them as our Board of Directors […]

Regional liaisons (RLs) serve as the bridge of communication between the National Board of Directors and local chapters. Regional liaisons streamline vital communication to ensure that chapters are abiding by the bylaws, remaining active by hosting events, and have the support they need to succeed. Submit your application HERE

Attention Graduating PLS Members: Graduation is just around the corner! Now is the perfect time to order an official PLS graduation medallion or cords in order to represent your membership and contribution to the Society at your graduation! Medallions can have up to 3 lines of text engraved on the back. In order to purchase […]

Registration is NOW OPEN for our upcoming GiANT Leadership Session – 5 Gears with Kristy Brittain, PharmD, BCPS, CDCES on Tuesday Feb 28th, 2023 at 8 PM EST. Chapter Presidents this is a great opportunity to offer leadership training to your chapter members. Phi Lambda Sigma members, don’t miss out on this opportunity to receive […]

Attention PLS Members: ? Mark your calendars! Applications for the National Executive Committee will OPEN March 1, 2023 and CLOSE on March 31, 2023. During the open application period, PLS will host a “Meet the NEC Webinar” in order to meet the current President-Elect, Speaker of the House, and National Members at Large (NMAL) to […]

Attention PLS Members: PLS Member and UMES Graduate Alyssa Reese has been named “Next Generation Pharmacist”! During the 2022 Next Generation Pharmacist Awards in Kansas City, MO, Alyssa Reese, a Phi Lambda Sigma member, was one of three nominees for the Award. Dr. Reese currently serves as a pharmacy resident at Central Virginia VA Health […]

Attention PLS Members: Applications for the Kathlene A. Hawkins Memorial Travel Award are officially OPEN! The Kathlene A. Hawkins Memorial Travel Award is given in memory of Kathlene, an avid traveler, who served as our administrative support person for 15 years. Known for her timeliness and kind heart, she passed away suddenly in 2018 while […]

Registration is NOW OPEN for our upcoming GiANT Leadership Session – 5 Voices with Anthony DeClue, PharmD on Tuesday September 27th, 2022 at 8 PM EST. Chapter Presidents this is a great opportunity to offer leadership training to your chapter members. Phi Lambda Sigma members, don’t miss out on this opportunity to receive leadership training! Visit our […]

Dear PLS Members, The 2022-2023 Annual PLS Leadership Challenge is officially LIVE! The PLS National Executive Committee (NEC) acknowledges that recent years have brought many social justice movements to light, highlighting gross inequities relating to issues such as racism, colonialism, and imperialism in our communities across North America and the greater world. We understand that […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 23, 2022 CONTACT: Kenkare Hired as Student Intern of Leadership Society Phi Lambda Sigma, the Pharmacy Leadership Society, is excited to announce that Saamiha Kenkare, PharmD Candidate at the University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy, has been hired as the Society’s new Student Intern. Saamiha previously served as […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: August 23, 2022 CONTACT: Dang Hired as Student Intern of Leadership Society Phi Lambda Sigma, the Pharmacy Leadership Society, is excited to announce that Elena Dang, PharmD Candidate at the University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy has been hired as the Society’s new Student Intern. Dang is the immediate […]

New opportunity for recent PharmD graduates to enhance their leadership skills with PharmGradWishlist!

Dear PLS Members, Sign-up is officially OPEN to serve on a PLS Committee for the upcoming 2022-2023 year! Phi Lambda Sigma is looking for highly interested candidates to serve on our committees in tangible ways that will advance the work of the committees, the organization, and our profession! There are a variety of committees open […]

The fall deadline has been extended for the Chapter Development Award to Sunday July 31, 2022! Additionally, the maximum award amount for the upcoming 2022-2023 academic year has been increased to $5,000! Chapters this is an excellent opportunity to receive funding for your innovative event ideas, engage your members, and make an impact on your […]

PLS House of Delegates 2022 was a success! Check out the below recap from our National Parliamentarian, Regan McIntosh, PharmD, MBA, and be sure to give a warm welcome to our incoming NEC members!  The 2022 House of Delegates Session was held virtually on April 23rd, 2022. Reports from National Office and Committees:  The national […]

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