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What's in May?

National HIV Vaccine Awareness Day

May 18 is National HIV Vaccine Awareness Day. Although there is no vaccine against HIV yet, research is currently underway to bring one to the market. Help SNPhA raise awareness for this important endeavor for underserved communities around the country. ‪#‎SNPhARTR‬ ‪#‎SNPhAGOALS‬ ‪#‎HIVVaccineAwareness‬

New Scholarship Alert!

The "Walgreens Diversity Advancement Award" application is now available on the SNPhA website. You can receive one of FIVE - $3,000 scholarship awards from our wonderful sponsors at Walgreens! Walgreens would like to know, "How have you excelled in the mission of diversity?" More details on the SNPhA website!

Postmark deadline: May 31, 2016.

For further questions, please contact National President, Jessie Nia Hwang (JessieHwang@snpha.org). Apply TODAY!

 

 

Red Steps Challenge

The American Heart Association is calling on people to take six million "red steps" in recognition of the nearly six million Americans living today with Heart Failure. The "Red Steps Challenge" aims to inspire Americans to take small heart-healthy steps, in their favorite pair of red socks, towards a better life and increase awareness about this disease.

All you have to do to participate is take a photo in your favorite pair of red socks and upload it to social media with hashtags! To see the complete rules, please see the attached document. The challenge will last until May 30!

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2016 SNPhA National Convention

Registration for Nationals is also now open!

Conference Dates: Friday, July 29 – Sunday, July 31* Location: Atlanta, Georgia* Registration Fee: $155 General registration is open from May 7 – June 30. Prices will increase on July 1, and registration will close on July 8. There is no on-site registration.

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2016 Regional Conference

Hello Region IV! My name is Akeem Bale, the president of the University of Toledo SNPhA chapter. On behalf of the University of Toledo, it is our pleasure to welcome you all to Cleveland “The Land” and the 2016 Regions III, IV, & V Meeting. We are happy to host you in Cleveland, Ohio art the Renaissance Cleveland Hotel from March 11th through 13th, 2016. We are excited at the opportunity to “Rock YouRx World” with innovative workshops, CEs, and a “Bridging the Gap” social that will celebrate the diverse set of talents that student pharmacists have to offer. Please take advantage of our early bird prices ($99) from now until February 1st, 2016, and register down below, where hotel information can also be found. Some highlights of the weekend will include workshops on financial literacy and drug abuse, and a social event tagged “Pharmacy Got Talent” aimed at celebrating our diversity. The region and chapter with the most attendees will be awarded at the banquet. My personal respect and thanks go out to all of you, and I wish you all safe travels. See you in “The Land​!"

Akeem Bale UToledo SNPhA President

  • Conference Dates: Friday, March 11 – Sunday, March 13
  • Location: Renaissance Cleveland Hotel, Cleveland, Ohio
  • Registration: Early-bird Rate of $99 ends on Monday, February 1, 2016

If you are interested in attending, please fill out the interest form! The link to register is also available if you are committed to attending.

Registration is now OPEN!

 

 

 

 

 

 

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