Day 2 – HAPS Annual – Kansas City, MO
The second full day of the 40th Annual HAPS Conference was filled with many talks, presentations, and adventures!
Category HAPS Leadership
Posts related to HAPS governance, including the Board of Directors and the Steering Committee.
And We’re Off! The HAPS 40th Annual Conference has begun!
Day 1 of the HAPS 40th Annual Conference in Kansas City, Missouri in May 2026 featuring board members, travel, and the welcome cocktail hour.
The mirror reflection of leadership… Are you a leader? What do you see?
Written by: Larry Young, HAPS President-Elect I remember my first Communication Committee (ComCom) meeting as a new committee chair for HAPS. I had the butterflies and anxiety of a 6th grader going to middle school for the first day. It…
My Experience in Striving for Equitable Education in A&P Curriculum: Why it Matters to my Students
I want to invite you to read some words that may make you uncomfortable, and I encourage all of my readers to read, reflect, and keep an open mind. We often find our greatest opportunity for growth by stepping outside…
Serve HAPS by Joining the Board of Directors
This post is from Kyla Ross, Chair of the Nominating Committee As your current President-Elect, I have the honor of chairing the Nominating Committee, which is responsible for compiling the ballot for the 2021 HAPS Board of Directors (BOD). I…
HAPS Online Silent Auction – Hosted by the Fundraising Committee
Although we will not be able to meet in person at the HAPS 2020 Annual Conference, the Fundraising Committee has created a fun way HAPSters can still participate! The Fundraising Committee is hosting an online silent auction event and we…
HAPS Diversity & Inclusion Survey
In the fall of 2018, HAPS approved a new task force; the Diversity and Inclusion Group (DIG). This was a significant step for HAPS as a professional society. In a January 2019 blog post, Kathy Burleson, the DIG chair, explained…
First HAPS Silent Auction!
You’re invited to participate in the first ever HAPS Silent Auction in Portland, Oregon! For those of you who are attending the 2019 HAPS Annual Conference in Portland, Oregon this May, we hope that you consider bringing a little something…
How the Grinch Taught Dissection
I hated pep-rallies in high school and I have always struggled with having a sense of team spirit. In fact, at Christmas time I find that I tend to have more in common with the Grinch than Old Saint Nick,…
Digging deeper with HAPS
Last fall, the HAPS Board approved a new task force on Diversity and Inclusion Goals (DIG). The purpose of DIG is to develop best practices, resources, and professional development for inclusive education in anatomy and physiology (A&P). The endgame is…