Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D.) Class Officers

Ben and Maytee Fisch College of Pharmacy

Each of the P1 to P4 class years will elect officers annually. The class officers serve several purposes including, but not limited to 1) communicating class-wide concerns to the College of Pharmacy administration, faculty and/or instructors and 2) organizing class-sponsored events such as community volunteer efforts and/or fundraising activities. The class President and Vice-President serve as the official representatives for the class in the College of Pharmacy student government.

Class elections are held in the late spring of each year and are coordinated by the Office of Student Affairs. The P1 class officer elections will be held in early fall semester. Offices include, but are not limited to: President, Vice-President, Treasurer, and Secretary. Students must be in good academic standing to serve as a class officer.

  • President: The president is responsible for the oversight of the planning and deployment of class events such as volunteer activities, social events, and class-specific alumni events. The president also serves as the liaison between the class members and the student council and when needed to the college administration, faculty, and instructors. The President also serves on the College of Pharmacy Student Council.
  • Vice-President: The vice-president assists the president and in their absence serves as the person responsible for the oversight of the planning and deployment of class events. The Vice-President also serves on the College of Pharmacy Student Council.
  • Treasurer: The treasurer is responsible for collecting and tracking any funds received and expended. The treasurer and at least one additional officer usually has signature authority on an external class-specific checking account.
  • Secretary: The secretary is responsible for meeting minutes and communicating meetings/events to class members.