UHH College of Pharmacy Accreditation and Education Conference, 2/4 – 2/5, 2011
UH Hilo College of Pharmacy
February 4–5, 2011
Hilton Waikoloa Village
Highlights from 2010
Invitation
The discussion topics of this year’s 2011 conference will focus on how we plan to achieve full accreditation upon the graduation of our first class of PharmDs. Additionally, we will disclose our plans for the future. Your input will be invaluable in order to ensure that we meet our goals and continue to excel, and we’re confident this year’s program will be worthwhile.
- Dean John M. Pezzuto
UH Hilo Conference Center
The UH College of Pharmacy (CoP) is working in collaboration with the University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo Conference Center. Judith Fox-Goldstein Director, and the Conference Center Staff, will coordinate the conference arrangements and travel for those coming from the neighbor islands.
Attendance Confirmation & Guest Meals
PLEASE CLICK HERE TO CONFIRM YOUR ATTENDANCE BEFORE JANUARY 15, 2011
The conference will commence with dinner on February 4th at 6:30 in the evening. Dinner will be located on the Lagoon Lanai. Additional meals provided by the CoP for conference participants, will include breakfast, refreshments, and lunch on February 5th. The day will conclude with an afternoon refreshment break.
Guest Meal Option
The dinner reception on the night of February 4, 2011 is open to spouses and guests. Guest meals can be purchased for $75.00 under the “Guest Options” section of the attendance confirmation form.
Accommodations
A block of rooms has been reserved at the Hilton Waikoloa Village from February 1 – 8, 2011. YOU WILL NEED TO MAKE YOUR OWN LODGING RESERVATIONS , but please note that the UHH CoP will cover one night of your accommodations on February 4th, and you are most welcome to extend your reservations.
The UH Hilo Conference Center has arranged a special discounted rate of $149 + tax (3 days pre & post). You will be required to enter your credit card information in order to complete your reservations. The cost of the night of February 4th will be deducted from your final bill upon check out, however you are responsible for any incidentals and the cost of any additional room nights.
Interisland and on-island transportation
In an effort to reduce the stress of traveling to the Big Island, the UH Hilo Hilo Conference Center will be assisting you with your airline reservations and your transportation to/from the hotel once you have arrived in Kona (KOA). The UHH CoP will cover one interisland roundtrip coach airfare for conference participants.
Please let us know your travel time preferences. You should plan on arriving at the Kona International Airport (KOA) no later than 5:00pm on 2/4/2011 to accommodate the conference schedule. The meeting will conclude by 4:00pm (at the latest) on 2/5/2011. The UH Hilo Conference Center will be booking your reservations and will discuss your individual travel plans with you following your Flight Request Form submission.
Early Arrival
If you are arriving early on the morning of February 4th, arrangements have been made to store your luggage and there will also be a hospitality room set up for your convenience.
Schedule At-A-Glance
Friday, February 4, 2011
5:30pm – 6:30pm Registration/Check-in (Lagoon Lanai) 6:30pm – 7:30pm Dinner Reception (Lagoon Lanai) 7:30pm Introductions and Conference Preview (Lagoon Lanai)
Saturday, February 5, 2011
7:00am – 8:00am Breakfast Buffet (Water’s Edge Ballroom) 8:00am – 8:30am Opening Remarks,
John Pezzuto, Professor and Dean(Kohala Ballrooms 1 & 2) 8:30am – 9:30am Faculty/Staff Space Discussion (Kohala Ballrooms 1 & 2) 9:30am – 10:30am ACPE Self-Study Report
Review and Adoption,
Ed Fisher, Professor and Associate Dean(Kohala Ballrooms 1 & 2) Mission Planning and Evaluation Organization and Administration Curriculum 10:30am – 10:45am Break & Refreshments (Kohala Promenade) 10:45am – 11:45am ACPE Self-Study Report Review and Adoption (Kohala Ballrooms 1 & 2) Students Faculty and Staff Facilities and Resources Report Adoption 11:45am – 12:00pm Break/hotel check out 12:00pm – 1:30pm Lunch and Education Presentation (Kohala Ballrooms 1 & 2) The Rewards of Being a Successful Preceptor for Student Pharmacists,
Steve Abel, PharmD1:30pm – 2:00pm UH College of Pharmacy Alumni Chapter, Elwin Goo, PharmD (Kohala Ballrooms 1 & 2) 2:00pm – 3:30pm Open forum (Kohala Ballrooms 1 & 2) 3:30pm – 3:45pm Closing Remarks,
John Pezzuto, Professor and Dean(Kohala Ballrooms 1 & 2) 3:45pm – 4:00pm Refreshments and Departures (Kohala Promenade)
We look forward to hosting you on Hawaiʻi’s Big Island at the
UHH CoP’s 2011 Accreditation & Education conference!
University of Hawaiʻi at Hilo
College of Pharmacy
John M. Pezzuto, Ph.D, Professor & Dean
email: CoP@hawaii.edu
