APhA-ASP General Body Meeting WELCOME BACK!
Rho Chi Blood Drive Hosted through Central Blood Bank Dates: Friday, September 30 Friday, December 2 Wednesday, April 5
Membership Drive Dues = $25 Pitt School of Pharmacy pays other $20! Drive starts Tuesday, and I’ll visit your class to pass out forms Cash or Checks payable to University of Pittsburgh
Membership Drive Turn in your form and dues in a sealed envelope to the APhA- ASP box on the 9th floor by September 30th Need to be a member of APhA-ASP to be reimbursed for ANY travel through any organization. Talk to Becca and Ben if you have questions about travel!
Dean’s Theme 2016-2017
Fall Leadership Retreat Monday, September 26th 5-7pm WPU Assembly Room Dinner will be provided - Signups/RSVPs will be sent out soon!
MRM2016 Region 2: Midyear Regional Meeting October 21-23 NJ Informational Meeting coming up! Look out for an email!
Pennsylvania Pharmacists Association Brando Barry (P3) & Phil Kappes (P2), pittppa@gmail.com Advocate for the profession across the state Legislative Day (Spring Semester) Call-to-Action Emails Mid-Year and Annual Conferences Student competitions & programming, Poster presentations Leadership Opportunities/Various Projects (Dean’s Theme) Networking, Networking, Networking! Allegheny County Pharmacist Association Events First meeting: September 7th in 402 - there will be pizza!
Professional Development! Rebecca Wytiaz (P3) + Ben Yoder (P2) pitt.profcouncil@gmail.com Serve as head of the Professional Council (leaders from all student organizations) Handle budgets and travel...come to us with money questions! Help promote and develop growth as young professionals through networking events Meet other student pharmacists and support an awesome cause at the Heart Walk...be sure to buy a tee from us!
Patient Care Lindsay Jablonski (P3) and Kaitlyn Burkett (P2) asppatientcare@gmail.com Help benefit the health of our community via patient care projects! Countless ways (big and small) for students of any year to get involved. Join us at our first committee meeting 9/6 at 12 PM in 402!
International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation Addie Brown (P3) pittipsf@gmail.com Promotes the role of the pharmacist through local and global public health initiatives IPSF Student Exchange Program (SEP) Study pharmacy in another country and host international students Many other international opportunities! Looking for: Global Health Chair- Someone interested in helping to organize events that raise awareness of global causes SEP Chair- Someone who plans on studying abroad this summer and wants to work with other students to navigate the application process
Social Committee Alexa Hospodar (P3) arh72pitt.edu Hope everyone had fun at the Back-to-School Picnic! Spelling Bee, No-Talent Talent Show, Pharmacy Weeks, Formal, The Price is Right: Pharmacy Edition First meeting September 22nd during lunch with IPSF Chair positions will be discussed! Fall Activities Chair Pharmacy Weeks Chair
Interprofessional Committee Linda Huang (P3) pitt.interprof@gmail.com Join us in networking with other health sciences schools! Great opportunity to network with other healthcare professionals and students Learn how pharmacists work alongside others in the healthcare system 1st meeting September 16 at noon
Communications Committee Mikhaila Rice, P2 (pittcapsule@gmail.com) We work to keep all of you connected to what is going on within APhA and our school, while also reaching out to share pharmacy with the greater community! Pitt Capsule Publication Committee Phashion Phorum Committee PharmFlix Competition: Together We Can Social Media Committee Facebook (Pitt APhA), Twitter (@PittASP), Instagram (@pittaphaasp), Snapchat
If you need to get in touch: Archita Achanta (President) ara80@pitt.edu Sarah Hunt (President-Elect) seh117@pitt.edu Pitt APhA-ASP Spring 2016 Video