The highlight of every year for HOSA members is the HOSA International Leadership Conference. This year's conference is being held in Dallas, Texas, June 27-30 at the Dallas Omni and the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center.
The HOSA International Leadership Conference includes:
Four exciting general sessions
HOSA University for members, state officers and advisors
Exhibits presented by health organizations and associations
HOSA-Future Health Professionals was honored to be invited to the annual United States Public Health Service Symposium in Dallas, Texas from June 4th through the 7th. The theme for this conference was “Ensuring Health for Generations to Come: Science Matters”. The conference began with an incredible keynote speaker, Dr. Rishi Manchanda, MD, MPH, who enlightened everyone about being the “Upstreamist” in life and in the health field. He further explained that the “Upstreamist” was one who would persist to locate the source of a problem to further efforts of preventative care.
U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos today announced the 54th class of U.S. Presidential Scholars, recognizing 161 high school seniors for their accomplishments in academics, the arts and career and technical education fields.
The White House Commission on Presidential Scholars selects scholars annually based on their academic success, artistic excellence, essays, school evaluations and transcripts, as well as evidence of community service, leadership and demonstrated commitment to high ideals.
HOSA is pleased to present a special edition of the HOSA e-Magazine for the upcoming ILC. We are grateful to the Executive Council, States and Chapters for contributing to a great e-Magazine. Please take a moment and read all of the informative articles.
We also encourage you to continue to submit your news to HOSA the next edition will come out in the fall and we are already looking for great articles and news.
We are pleased to announce the recipients of the 2018 HOSA Scholarship Program. HOSA received over 400 scholarship applications that were reviewed – congratulations to all applications! And thanks to HOSA’s partner, STEM Premier, for the platform for HOSA members to apply for this year’s scholarship. View a list of the 2018 Scholarship Recipients.
HOSA-Future Health Professionals is pleased to announce the 2018 Public Health Leadership Scholar participants. The week-long seminar is hosted by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response (ASPR) with support from the Office of the U.S. Surgeon General (OSG) and the United States Public Health Service Commissioned Corps (USPHS).
The following HOSA members, alumni, and advisors will attend in the Public Health Leadership Scholars program,
Delaware HOSA recently represented HOSA at the USA Science and Engineering Festival in Washington, D.C on April 7-8. Delaware HOSA taught festival-goers about the mission of HOSA-Future Health Professionals and provided some hands-on learning with sheep organs and heart and a pig's lung.
The STEM Premier Top 100 Rankings for 2018 have been released! Once a year, STEM Premier identifies the top academic and technical high school students on STEM Premier and recognize their accomplishments, talents, and efforts.
