November 2006
PAEA Networker

What Kind of PAs Are We Turning Out?

President Elect Dana Sayre-Stanhope praises the dedication of members taking on roles in PAEA and asks how PAs can identify students who demonstrate the same "fire in the belly." More >

PAEA Revises Bylaws, Elects Officers at Annual Education Forum
At the Annual Education Forum in Quebec, the PAEA membership approved revisions to the bylaws and installed its new board. More >

Third Director at Large Position Added to the Board; Special Election Process to Be Held
Following the call for candidates e-mailed to all faculty in November, a special election will be held to fill a new board seat. More >

Keynote Address: The Projected Physician Shortage and Its Implications for PAs
 Education Forum keynote speaker Edward Salsberg, director of the Center for Workforce Studies at the Association of American Medical Colleges, suggested that PAs can help to overcome a projected physician shortage. More >

PAEA Honors PA Educators and Partners at Annual Awards Luncheon
Four faculty and two organizations were honored during PAEA's annual Awards Luncheon. Faculty whose proposals were selected as part of the PAEA/NCCPA Research Grants program received funding checks. More >

Annual Report, CASPA Data Show Trends Continuing
Bert Simon presented results of the most recent Annual Report survey to forum attendees, and Ted Ruback analyzed data from the first five years of the CASPA service. Slide presentations from both presentations may be accessed in this article. More >

November Faculty Positions