October 2007
PAEA Networker

APresident Puts a Face on Genetics

Through "Hannah's" story, President Anita Glicken offers a perspective on new developments in genetics and describes a new initiative at the Forum to increase awareness of the importance of genomic science to patient care. More >


Governance Changes Adopted for Tucson Meeting
Governance Committee Chair Walter Eisenhauer describes changes to the Association's governance process for the Education Forum, including a return to two business meetings. More >

Seven Motions to Be Debated at Business Meeting
Motions for the Association's annual business meeting are now public. This year, motions will include a financial impact statement from the Finance Committee. More >

Know Your Candidates: Questions and Answers
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andidates for office respond in this issue to the remaining questions posed to them by the Nominations and Awards Committee. Candidates will present their platform statements and take questions from the floor in a forum renamed Business Meeting #1in the days before the election. More >

Sites Selected for 2008 and 2009 PAEA Annual Education Forums
Members can look forward to future forums in Savannah, Georgia, and Portland, Oregon, for 2008 and 2009. Additionally, information is provided on the all-important process of selecting sites. More >

Staff Member Leaving PAEA to Join Family Business
Sam Kang, PAEA's manager of education programs for the past two years, will be leaving the Association after the Education Forum to go into business with his family. More >

ARC-PA Accredits Three New PA Programs
Three programs were awarded provisional accreditation by the ARC-PA in September, bringing the total of accredited programs to 139. The three programs are in the process of applying for PAEA membership. More >

NCCPA Receives Prestigious Award
The NCCPA has received the 2007 Georgia Oglethorpe Award for performance excellence. More >

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