Birnie Named Interim Dean
Dr. Christine Birnie, Department Chair of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Associate Professor, has been appointed to serve as Interim Dean of the Wegmans School of Pharmacy, effective immediately. Birnie joined the Wegmans School of Pharmacy in 2006 as a founding faculty, and was promoted to Department Chair, Pharmaceutical Sciences in 2010. Most recently, she also served as the Interim Associate Dean. In addition to her administrative responsibilities as department chair, Birnie remains active in the classroom, teaching pharmacy calculations, pharmaceutics and the compounding laboratory. She...
Read MoreHarold Lowry 1927-2014
Early this past Friday morning Susan Morehouse’s father passed peacefully into the arms of his Father with her at his side at St. John’s Nursing Home. He was 86, widowed for 7 years, and had led a full, rich life up until months before his death when a series of health reversals left him bedridden and progressively debilitated. The staff at Cloverwood, Rochester General Hospital, and St. John’s Home was an inspiration in their professional devotion to his personal care, and family and friends have been a wonderful source of support. Full details may be found for those...
Read MoreMerry Christmas!
Glory to God in the Highest! Thanks for your participation in MCCF this year! We’re looking forward to sharing 2014 with you. Dr. Bill & Susan Morehouse Click here to read our Christmas letter.
Read MoreMerry Christmas!
Glory to God in the Highest! Thanks for all your amazing support this year! We’re looking forward to sharing 2013 with you. Dr. Bill & Susan Morehouse Click here to read our Christmas letter.
Read MoreHealing Missions Conference
Methodist Health Care Fellowship September 21-23 at Pearce Memorial Church, Rochester NY (on the campus of Roberts Wesleyan College) with Bishop David Roller This Consultation will explore the continued expansion of health care through the church.We will learn how missionaries have been able to do this, as well as how we can partner with them. The conference is for pastors, people interested in missions, students and health care workers. Attendance at Friday and Saturday morning events is at no charge. Click here to read a flyer and here for a schedule of events. For further information,...
Read MoreIn Memory of Paul LaCelle
Paul Louis LaCelle, July 4, 1929 – March 9, 2012 It is with sadness that we share the news that our colleague and long-time member of MCCF, Paul LaCelle, passed away in Rochester last week. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, doctor, colleague, and mentor to many over the long course of his career. Paul married June Dukeshire in 1953, after both he and June graduated from Houghton College, and then served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War. He attended the University of Rochester School of Medicine, and joined the faculty there in the Department of Radiation Biology and...
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