Academic · Ceremony
White Coat Ceremony and Reception
A significant academic milestone ceremony for pharmacy students at Purdue University.
Sun, 13 Sep 2026
2:00 PM (Indiana/Indianapolis)
Loeb Playhouse, Stewart Center
West Lafayette , Indiana
The White Coat Ceremony and Reception is a prestigious academic event marking a significant milestone for pharmacy students at Purdue University. This ceremony symbolizes the students' entry into the professional practice of pharmacy and their commitment to patient care. Following the ceremony at the Loeb Playhouse, a reception will be held at the Purdue Memorial Union. It is a proud moment for students, faculty, and families as they celebrate the beginning of a professional journey.
What to Expect
A formal ceremony followed by a celebratory reception, marking the start of the students' clinical training.
Who Should Attend
- Pharmacy Students
- Faculty
- Families
- University Community
Agenda Overview
The ceremony begins at 2:00 PM at the Loeb Playhouse, followed by a reception at the Purdue Memorial Union.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Purdue University College of Pharmacy · University
A leading academic institution for pharmacy education and research.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the ceremony?
Loeb Playhouse at Stewart Center.
Where is the reception?
Purdue Memorial Union.
Who is this for?
Pharmacy students and their families.
Is it open to the public?
Typically for students and invited guests.
What time does it start?
2:00 PM.
What does it signify?
The start of professional pharmacy training.
Tags
Academic
Pharmacy
Ceremony
West Lafayette
Purdue
Students
Summary
An academic ceremony celebrating pharmacy students' entry into their professional training.
Highlights
- Academic milestone
- Professional commitment
- Ceremonial white coat presentation
- Faculty and family celebration
- Reception at Purdue Memorial Union
- Prestigious venue
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