Month: November 2016

Nominations open for OSU Glass Breaker Award

Nominate an OSU Glass Breaker!

The President and Provost have charged the President and Provost’s Council on Women (PPCW) with the task to highlight and celebrate the successful career paths of women staff and faculty at The Ohio State University. Through Glass Breakers we recognize women who not only moved forward their own careers but improved workplace culture for other OSU women. Previous Glass Breaker stories can be found here: http://ppcw.osu.edu/spotlight/ .

Nominations are now open.  Your nomination helps us to acknowledge those at The Ohio State University who have positively changed the workplace for women and positively impacted gender diversity on campus.

To submit a nomination for the 2016 Glass Breakers, please complete the following qualtrics survey and attach CV or resume for your nominee: https://osu.az1.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_2aSKDNmON4ZBOhD .

The deadline to submit nominations is November 18th. Questions? Contact Claire Meeks at meeks.74@osu.edu .

We kindly ask that you share this link with colleagues and others in your OSU organization.

Thank you,

President and Provost Council on Women
Glass Breakers Committee

Innovate RFP Now Open

Impact in 2017
We’re excited to announce Impact as our theme for the 2017 Innovate conference. We’ll be scouting and sharing innovations that incite positive change on student outcomes, instructor best practices, the educational community, and beyond.

What will you bring to Innovate 2017? Innovate attendees continue to report that they come to the Innovate conference for the breakout sessions. These presentations, collaborative conversations and demonstrations (presented by YOU) inspire your colleagues to explore new innovations in their courses. If there’s a new tool you love, a technique you’ve come up with, or a fresh idea you’d like to share, we want to hear more. We’re accepting presentation submissions now through January 30, 2017.

SUBMIT A PROPOSAL

Ohio Research and Innovative Forums, and Poster Solicitation for 2017 Annual Conference

Friday, April 21, 2017
Columbus Convention Center, 400 N. High Street, Columbus, OH
The Ohio Research Forum:  1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m.
The Innovative Practice Forum: 2:40 p.m. to 4:10 p.m.
Poster Session: 4:10 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

The Ohio Research and Innovative Practice Forums and Poster Session provide an opportunity for those performing practice-related research AND those transforming pharmacy practice through novel services and interventions to share their findings and experiences with pharmacists throughout Ohio during the 139th OPA Annual Conference, April 21-23, 2017.

We invite pharmacists, residents, fellows, and students to submit their research and/or practice innovations. Effort will be made to honor preferences for research and innovative practice submissions. However, the selection committee reserves the right to make the final determination of category for presentation.

Research Submissions
Investigators working on research projects pertaining to pharmacy practice, pharmacy-focused scientific research, economic/social/administrative sciences, and pharmacy education will be showcased during the Ohio Research Forum and Poster session.  Students, residents, practitioners, educators and scientists are invited to submit completed research or work in progress (if results are anticipated to be ready for presentation at the time of the meeting).

To submit your Research abstract for consideration in the Ohio Research Forum or Poster Session, please click here.  There will be up to seven research projects chosen for the podium presentation.  Remaining abstracts accepted will be presented as part of the Poster Session.

Innovative Practice Submissions
Innovative pharmacy practices and opportunities in Ohio will be showcased in the Innovative Practice Forum and Poster Session.  Practitioners from a variety of practice sites will present exciting practice examples, and share how they have successfully implemented services and overcome barriers to offer these patient-centered services.  Original methods of development and process, including optimizing available resources, will be presented to provide participants with ideas to enhance their own practices.

To submit your Innovative Practice abstract for consideration in the podium or poster presentation, please click here. There will be up to four innovative practices chosen for the Innovative Practice Forum CE session.  Remaining abstracts accepted will be presented as part of the Poster Session.

Friday, February 24, 2017 is the deadline to submit abstracts.  Notification of acceptance and presentation format/time will be sent via email to the primary author 3 to 4 weeks prior to the presentation.

Questions? Contact Amy Bennett at abennett@ohiopharmacists.org.