Day 1
Wednesday, October 2, 2024
Please note: All times listed below are in Eastern Daylight Time.
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Welcome and Overview
Susan Vos, PharmD, FAPhA, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
10:15 a.m. - 10:45 a.m.
Setting the Stage for Student Success
This session will share examples and perspectives on student success in a lively, storytelling experience. Discover transformative strategies to prioritize student success and thriving for students living in an uncertain world.
Marlon Fuller, PharmD, Founder of Coolkids.org
Moderator: Heather Petrelli Wende, MA, PhD, University of South Florida Taneja College of Pharmacy
10:45 a.m. - 11:25 a.m.
Defining Student Success: Strategies, Theories, Models
This session will be a presentation on defining student success and will delve into various strategies, theories, and models that may define and measure student success and thriving.
Heather Petrelli Wende, MA, PhD, University of South Florida Taneja College of Pharmacy
11:30 a.m. - 12:10 p.m.
Mixed Cohort Team Time
Discussion on strategies, models that have worked or can work for the institutions (challenges/success stories).
12:10 p.m.–12:55 p.m.
Meal and Screen Break
1:00 p.m.–1:55 p.m.
Evidence-Based Practice and Models to Foster Student Success
This session will be a combination of two 20-minute mini-presentations focused on various models that foster student success. Experts will share firsthand experiences and insights into proven methodologies and theoretical frameworks that enhance academic achievements and promote student success and well-being.
Teresa Renn, Ed.M., Le Moyne College
Jennifer Clutter, MA, West Virginia University
Moderator: Danielle Stubbs, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m.
Re-Imagining Data and Analytics: Unlocking Pathways to Success
This session will be a panel discussion on the use of various models that foster student success. Experts will share firsthand experiences and insights into proven methodologies and theoretical frameworks that enhance academic achievements and promote student success and well-being.
Kari Franson, PharmD, University of Southern California Alfred E. Mann School of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences
Katherine Kelley, PhD, The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy
Mary Kiersma, PharmD, Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
Moderator: Chasity Shelton, PharmD, The University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
3:00 p.m.–3:15 p.m.
Screen Break
3:15 p.m.–4:15 p.m.
Home Team Time
Time with your home teams to apply, discuss, and start action planning a roadmap to foster student success.
4:15 p.m.–4:45 p.m.
Facilitated Reflection Time
Zara Risoldi Cochrane, PharmD, Shenandoah University School of Pharmacy
4:45 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Wrap Up, and Overview of Day 2
Susan Vos, PharmD, FAPhA, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Day 2
Thursday, October 3, 2024
Please note: All times listed below are in Eastern Daylight Time.
10:00 a.m. - 10:15 a.m.
Welcome and Overview
Nidhi Gandhi-Patel, PharmD, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m.
Student Panel: Sharing Experiences and Perceptions of Student Pharmacists on Success and Thriving
This session will be a panel discussion where students share firsthand experiences and insights into student success and well-being.
Esther Albuquerque, PharmD Candidate, The University of Texas at Austin College of Pharmacy
Colin Louderback, Academic Teaching Fellow, The Ohio State University College of Pharmacy
Aleke Loizos, PharmD Candidate, Shenandoah University Bernand J. Dunn School of Pharmacy
Sabrina Rivera, PharmD Candidate, Shenandoah University Bernand J. Dunn School of Pharmacy
Moderator: Krystal L. Ward, PhD, MBA, MA, The University of New Mexico College of Pharmacy
11:15 a.m.–11:25 a.m.
Screen Break
11:25 a.m.–12:25 p.m.
Fostering a Sense of Belonging and Empowering Students for Success
This session will be a panel presentation with two mini-sessions focused on belonging and student success. The session will explore strategies to create an inclusive educational environment that ultimately contributes to student success.
Kate Newman, PharmD, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Pharmacy
Nicole Avant, PharmD, BCACP, Owner of Avant Group
Moderator: James Culhane, PhD, Notre Dame of Maryland University School of Pharmacy
12:25 p.m.–1:10 p.m.
Mixed Cohort Team Time
1:10 p.m.–1:55 p.m.
Meal and Screen Break
2:00 p.m.–2:40 p.m.
Virtual Vendor Fair
Come and interact with vendors featuring technology and tools to drive student and institution success. This will be your chance to see a brief demonstration of their platforms and then ask questions to find out how all of this is being utilized in higher education and in practice. Breakout rooms will be set-up so you can interact with multiple vendors in this engaging format.
Elissa Brooks, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
2:40 p.m.–3:40 p.m.
Concurrent Sessions
Presentation 1: Cases in Crisis: How to Navigate Situations in Higher Education
Crises can arise in academia that affect student success. Through applied case discussions, this session delves into the strategies and frameworks essential for crisis management in educational settings. Audience will explore proactive approaches to identify potential crises and support students during challenging times.
Heather Petrelli Wende, PhD, University of South Florida Taneja College of Pharmacy
Chasity Shelton, PharmD, The University of Tennessee College of Pharmacy
Moderator: Susan Vos, PharmD, FAPhA, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Presentation 2: Creating a Culture of Holistic Wellbeing
Fostering a culture of holistic wellbeing is crucial to student success. This session explores strategies that educators and administrators can implement to promote holistic student wellness within academia. The session will discuss practical approaches to creating supportive learning environments and fostering a sense of community and belonging.
Zoe Ragouzeos, PhD, New York University
Moderator: Zara Risoldi Cochrane, PharmD, Shenandoah University School of Pharmacy
3:40 p.m.–3:50 p.m.
Screen Break
3:50 p.m.–4:30 p.m.
Home Team Time
4:30 p.m.–5:00 p.m.
Facilitated Reflection Time
Wrap-Up, Final Reflections, Q/A and Overview of Day 3
Nidhi Gandhi-Patel, PharmD, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
Day 3
Friday, October 4, 2024
Please note: All times listed below are in Eastern Daylight Time.
10:00 a.m.–10:10 a.m.
Welcome and Overview
Susan Vos, PharmD, FAPhA, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
10:15 a.m.–11:00 a.m.
Home Team Time – Prioritize Implementation Ideas
These sessions will use an interactive method to further discuss and refine the action plan you have developed over the previous 2 days to implement lessons at your institution.
Kabas Abou Jahjah, PharmD, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
11:00 a.m.-11:45 a.m.
Troika Activity (Team of Consultants)
These sessions will use an interactive method to further discuss and refine the action plan you have developed over the previous 2 days to implement lessons at your institution.
Kabas Abou Jahjah, PharmD, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
11:45 a.m.-12:15 p.m.
Home Team Implementation Action Plan
Kabas Abou Jahjah, PharmD, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy
12:15 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Meal and Screen Break
1:00 p.m.-1:45 p.m.
Closing Keynote and Wrap Up
Oluwaranti “Ranti” Akiyode, PharmD, Howard University College of Pharmacy
1:45 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
Virtual Vendor Fair
Come and interact with vendors featuring Student Success programs/products used in higher education. Breakout rooms will be set-up so you can interact with multiple vendors in this engaging format.
Elissa Brooks, American Association of Colleges of Pharmacy