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Chris Gosselin
Chris Gosselin (center) with son Jack and daughter Tina
Tom Morrison speaks at the ceremonyPresident’s Conference Room On Boston Campus Dedicated
On October 3, the President’s Conference Room in the Boston campus’ George Robert White Building was formally dedicated in the names of Raymond A. Gosselin BSP ’43-II, MS ’48, ScD ’70, PhD ’95 and M. Christine (Chris) Gosselin BSP ’44, MS ’53. Ray Gosselin was the second full-time president of the College, a position that he held for more than 15 years. He presided over the first modern expansion of the College, acquiring Hampden College of Pharmacy in 1977, and changing the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy charter to include allied health sciences in 1979. Chris Gosselin was the first woman to hold a faculty position at the College and the second woman to head the Massachusetts Pharmacy Association.
More than 50 members of the Gosselin family, friends, business associates and MCPHS officials took part in the dedication proceedings. Guests visited the President’s Conference Room to review newly installed plaques and photos of the Gosselins, as well as to view an historical DVD retrospective of the Gosselins’ relationship with the College. The program of events continued in White Hall with formal remarks delivered by Chris Gosselin, her son Jack Gosselin, Tom Morrison ‘75, Vice President of Managed Care for CVS and President Charles F. Monahan Jr.ll Griffin and Mary Sullivan (MassMedLine), and Assistant Professor Tim Hudd organized a strong team of volunteers for the event.
(All photos courtesy of Laura Piazza/Natural Expressions)
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