White Coat Ceremony
The annual White Coat Ceremony symbolizes passage into the initial stages of the profession of pharmacy practice and represents a contract for excellence in providing compassionate patient care.
Thursday, August 21, 2025
5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Center for the Arts Main Stage, University at Buffalo North Campus
The ceremony highlights the importance of scientific scholarship and emphasizes the highest principles of moral, ethical and legal conduct. UB PharmD students taking part in this tradition are welcomed to begin study among the ranks of pharmacy professionals.
During the Calling of the Class, each student is called to the stage and are welcomed into the profession after reciting the Oath of a Pharmacist.
For more information, contact Jennifer Rosenberg, PhD, Associate Dean for Student Success and Engagement.