Please fill out this form if you plan to donate blood at our blood drive at the Cougar Den from 8:30am to 1pm on March 2nd.

If you don’t sign up, you can still walk in and donate blood to earn a PPA Point, but this makes things easier for us! Thanks! =D

The names of each candidate for each officer position has been posted on the forum.  Here’s the direct link to the thread: http://uhppa.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=3&t=123

If you want to switch which position you are running for or cancel, e-mail UofHPPA@gmail.com and we will change it.

Also, our meeting next Tuesday might be canceled/postponed, so check your e-mail on Monday for an update on the situation. 

Reminder: Our next meeting is on March 2nd at 6pm in the Cougar Den!

A list of PPA Officer positions and their duties has been posted in the forums. If you plan to run for an officer position, be sure to sign up! Currently there are no eligible members running for President, Treasurer, or Webmaster so sign up before it’s too late!

Be sure to come by our Blood Drive with Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center on Tuesday March 2nd from 8am to 2pm and donate blood! You can earn an extra PPA point, get a super cool t-shirt, and save lives!

Good luck everyone in your classes and pharmacy school interviews!

Reminder: Our second meeting is coming up on Monday February 15th amd PPA Spring Social is on Tuesday February 16th!

The second meeting will be in the Cougar Den at 6pm and we will have guest speakers Ms. Lewis from the UH College of Pharmacy and the American Red Cross.

Be sure to pay your membership dues and pick up your PPA t-shirt if you have not already. Membership dues are $35.00.

Remember that your name will not be on the active members list sent to the UH College of Pharmacy if you have not paid your membership fees, even if you have accumulated the 25 point minimum per semester.

A new blood drive event with Gulf Coast Regional Blood Center has been added to the Event Details and Registration page but registration will not open until the event details are confirmed. I will update you when the registration has opened!

Also don’t forget to bring food or drink items for extra points (woohoo!) to the PPA Spring Social on February 16th at 6:30pm in the UC game room. Remember that all soft drinks must be Coca-Cola brand.

See you guys this week!

Reminder that our first meeting is tomorrow January 25th, in the Cougar Den at 6pm! Our guest speakers include Ms. Poliquit, Kaplan Test Prep, and a compounding pharmacist!

Registration for the Houston Food Bank event at JC Penny’s has been opened again so if you were not able to register before, you have a chance to register before it fills up again!

We are having a Spring Social event on February 16th from 6:30pm to 8:30pm at the UC game room. You can earn up to 3 extra points at the event by bringing 3 food or drink items! (1 point per item)

Hope everyone’s semester is going well! Don’t stress out too early!

I hope everyone is enjoying their winter break! A quick heads up, PPA’s first meeting will be on January 25th at 6pm in the Cougar Den at the University Center.

Kaplan will be a guest speaker at the meeting and we will have membership forms available for new members. Don’t forget, the membership fee is $35!

The AIDS Walk, our first volunteer event of the Spring semester has been added to the Events page! Volunteer spots are limited, so sign up early!

EDIT 1-12-10: Added a group event at the Houston Food Bank to the Events page! Space is limited. Sign up!

If you have any questions, feel free to email UofHPPA@gmail.com

PPA hopes everyone is enjoying their winter break! We’d like to thank everyone that participated in our volunteer and social events and we look forward to seeing everyone again in the spring! Enjoy yourselves!

PPA Points Sheet has been updated. If your name is highlighted, you need to contact Nephy so that we can verify some information with you.

The Fall Winter Social is this Saturday at noon. You can earn up to 5 extra points 3 extra points for bringing food/drink items, 1pt per item. See you there! (Yes it’s 3 max now, sorry for the confusion)

The new agenda has been posted in the forums for those who were not able to get a copy at today’s meeting.

Thanks to everyone who donated canned goods at today’s meeting, good luck on your finals!

The Photo Gallery got a massive update! Yay for pictures!

The PPA Member Points Sheet recieved an equally massive update! Yay for points! If your name is highlighted or has a questionmark then you should review the notes on the points page and contact Nephy so we can clarify some information with you.

 Intramural Vollyball League has started, check out the forums for the team schedule if you signed up to play or want to come out to cheer on the team!

Dont forget to participate in the poll happening in the forums to vote on which day to have our Winter Social in November!

Our next general meeting will be on Tuesday November 10th in the Cougar Den at 6pm!

We will be working with APhA for Fall Fest and have posted two new volunteer opportunites related to this event.

The first event is the prep happening on Monday October 26th (details here)

The second event is a Costumed Haloween Canned Food Drive happening on Saturday October 31st (details here). You can earn an extra point for this event by wearing a costume! And no, coming in just a PPA shirt as regular PPA student costume does not count as an extra point. (But coming as a warewolf PPA student may earn you an extra point! Make it good!)

Don’t forget we have an upcoming meeting this Tuesday October 27th at 6pm in the Cougar Den! See you there!

The Houston Heart Walk has been added to the upcoming events. Click here for more details and registration.

Via Colori registration is open again however the Saturday shift is no longer available and the Sunday shifts are now full as well. Please check your email to see if you were able to get into the shift that you registered for or if you will need to register for a different shift.

The Memory Walk and The River events have also been filled up. Great work!

If you sign up for an event, please check your email regularly for updates/announcements regarding that event.

Good luck to everyone taking the PCAT this Saturday! Whooooooo!