The UT Health Science Center’s APhA-ASP chapter achieved significant success in the 2023-24 academic year. At the APhA Annual Meeting in Orlando from March 22-25, the chapter received the Outstanding International Pharmaceutical Students’ Federation Activity Award and secured the second runner-up position in the Operation Diabetes category. Additionally, during the APhA Midyear Regional Meeting from November 3-5, the chapter won the Operation Immunization Regional Award and the Operation SUDs Regional Award.
APhA member Sarah Crowell was appointed to serve on the Member Engagement Standing Committee (MESC). This committee aims to support APhA-ASP chapters in growing student pharmacist membership and providing meaningful programming for its members. Sarah’s role involves serving as the national liaison to the APhA-ASP National Patient Care Project – Operation D iabetes. She is enthusiastic about creating compelling social media content for National Diabetes Awareness Month in November. The MESC’s responsibilities include developing resources for chapter leaders, addressing their queries, and representing APhA-ASP for national programming as needed.