If you are interested please sign up with this googledoc OR email reharvey@uh.edu to be added to the facebook group, and you will then be contacted with further updates. Please confirm if you would like to participate in this event so that we can incorporate you into the cheography placement as well as assign you a time slot to enter the dance.

See you all there!!

American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists invites YOU!

Come out and join us at our next meeting!

Date: Monday, April 2nd
Time: 12:00 – 1:00
Location: SR2 Rm 130 & TMC campus

Lunch is being provided by Dr. Scholz to those who have RSVP’d!

***This meeting will count toward your convocation credit!!!***

UH APhA-Academy of Student Pharmacists

Executive Officer Elections!!

Monday, April 9th from 12-1pm in Room 130

Are YOU ready to become an integral part of the nation’s largest and most influential pharmacy organization?
The journey begins here….by signing up to be an officer for the UH COP chapter of APhA-ASP!

All applicants running for an executive position should prepare a short speech (up to 3 minutes for President-Elect, 2 minutes for other positions) to be given in front of the chapter at our meeting, April 9th, 2012.

Candidates for Patient Care Initiative Officers, IPSF, SPAN, etc. will be interviewed and selected by the President, Rachel Harvey, and the newly elected President-Elect. Patient Initiative/Committee Chairs MUST fill out an application AND sign up for an interview slot on April 11th -12th on the google doc below. Interviews will last approximately 15 minutes, please come prepared to discuss your ideas for the year! If applying for an Executive Officer position as well as a Committee Chair position, one application will suffice but must be turned in by the Executive Officer application deadline below.

Applications for Executive Officer positions will be due by 5pm on Saturday, April 7th 2012.   Applications for Committee Chair positions will be due by 5pm on Tuesday, April 10th 2012.   If applying for multiple positions, one application will suffice.

ASP Officer Application

APhA-ASP Officer Descriptions

Please submit applications electronically to: reharvey@uh.edu.

Please review the officer descriptions for more information. Feel free to chat with current officers about their positions (find out who they are at http://uhaphaasp.org/contact-us).

We hope to see lots of innovation, so if you have a great idea for a service event, a patient education project, or an influential speaker, tell us!

Calling all AphA-ASP members!

This Saturday October 29th:

1) Walk for Diabetes When: Saturday, October 29th at 6 AM

Where: Reliant Park

What: Help register people with the walk

2) Fall Fest Canned Food Drive for Houston Food Bank

When: Saturday, Oct 29th at 2 PM

Where: Trick or Treating for cans in West University / Rice Village

3)Bring Your Own Pumpkin (BYOP) Carving Social

When: Saturday, Oct 29th at 4 PM

Where: Hermann Park (immediately following canned food drive)

Sign up here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDJJUEFKZVdIbWc5ZHZVQ1p3VHhpTHc6MQ#gid=0

Come join us for our first meeting

Speaker: Dr. Alex Varkey

Director of Pharmacy at Methodist Hospital

Date: Monday September 26th 2011

Time: 12-1pm

Location: SR2 RM 130

*We are still accepting membership applications until 10/10/11*

Why should you join?

• APhA is the biggest pharmacy organization in the US (both pharmacists and student pharmacists)
• Patient Care Initiatives including Diabetes, Immunizations, Heart Health, and Heartburn Awareness
• Get involved with IPSF (International Pharmacy Student Federation)  to meet student pharmacists from all over the world!
• We have MANY guest speakers scheduled throughout the school year – covering clinical, community, mail order,  political advocacy, and more!

Please join our Facebook group for more updates!