Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee

The Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee supports our membership by providing professional development opportunities for HAPS members related to equitable and inclusive teaching of anatomy and physiology, creating and sharing resources for evidence-based best practices in teaching of anatomy and physiology, and cultivating a sense of belonging for diverse members of HAPS by advocating for and ensuring inclusive practices within the organization and at HAPS events.

mission & vision

Our Focus on Anatomy & Physiology

The Human Anatomy and Physiology Society is a diverse community of educators dedicated to inclusive excellence in the classroom. As a community, we commit to creating spaces of belonging and accessibility for all members by embracing diversity and promoting equity and inclusion.

Identifying strategies to ensure HAPS membership reflects the diversity of A&P educators.

Identifying strategies that ensure our leadership reflects the populations we serve.

Supporting outreach and events to foster a sense of belonging for all HAPS members.

Collaborating with conference organizers to ensure inclusive practices at HAPS events.

Interested in learning more about the HAPS Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee?

Contact the Committee Chair, Jennifer Stokes (jstokes@hapsconnect.org)