Why Join SPE?

The ASHP Section of Pharmacy Educators is a new membership offering created to further strengthen and significantly enhance ASHP’s efforts to lead the preparation of the pharmacy workforce. The new ASHP Section of Pharmacy Educators provides a unique and distinct membership home and leadership voice within ASHP for pharmacy school faculty, deans, and preceptors who are involved in the training of the pharmacy workforce.

Mission

To support pharmacy educators in preparing, engaging, and advancing the pharmacy workforce to optimize health.

Vision

The pharmacy workforce is highly educated and trained to optimize health.

Section Opportunities

The Section will advance pharmacy education by offering members the following opportunities:

Participation in Section Leadership to Guide ASHP:

• Section Executive Committee
  •  Applications typically open in Jan, see details here.
• Section Committees & Groups:
  • Advisory Groups & Work Groups
    • Applications typically open in Feb, see details here.
  • Committee on Nominations

Networking and Exchange of Strategies through Virtual and Live Formats:

• Dedicated ASHP Connect Community
• Podcasts, Webinars, and Virtual Roundtables
• Educational programming and pearls at ASHP national meetings
• Roundtable events at ASHP national meetings

Exclusive National Survey Results that Impact Practice, Education and Training

• Strategic forecasting of workforce trends in health-systems
• First look and insights about pharmacy residency trends and information
• First look and insights about pharmacy technician program trends and information
• Member needs assessment surveys
• ASHP national survey results of practice trends that may impact education and training

Leadership Impact through Innovation

• Research and publications for educators
• Identification of new products and services
• Interprofessional partnerships
• Research and literature awards
• Member-only resource centers focused on practice and educational needs

Advocacy Impacting Education and Training

• Legislative, regulatory and health policy analyses at state and national level
• ASHP influence to impact change
• Strategic partnerships and collaborations

Additional Resources

• Frequently Asked Questions