Welcome to the ULM Chapter of Student National Pharmaceutical Association

We are the student branch of National Pharmaceutical Association (NPhA).  SNPhA is dedicated to the pharmacy profession and serving the underserved.

Mission Statement: SNPhA is an educational service association of pharmacy students who are concerned about pharmacy and healthcare related issues, and the poor minority representation in pharmacy and other health-related professions.

The purpose of SNPhA is to plan, organize, coordinate and execute programs geared toward the improvement for the health, educational, and social environment of the community.

Objectives:

1. To offer student members the opportunity to develop leadership and professional skills.
2. To educate students about and promote active participation in national health care issues.
3. To develop the role of the minority health professional as a vital member of the health care team.
4. To develop within communities a positive image of minority health professionals.  
5. To educate communities on better health practices and to increase their awareness and understanding of diseases.

Member Benefits:

• Community service involvement
• Leadership development
• Rotation at the SNPhA National Office
• Networking opportunities
• Advancement into the NPhA organization
• Career opportunities/guidance
• More than $130,000 in scholarships/awards
• SNPhA Scholarship
• Walmart-SNPhA Scholarship
• NPhA Foundation-Kroger Co. Scholarship
• Walgreens-SNPhA Scholarship
• Rite Aid-NPhA Scholarship
• Target-SNPhA Scholarship

Member Discounts:

• Choice Hotels International
• Avis Car Rental black
• Budget Car Rental
• American Airlines 5% Discount:
• Delta Airlines up to 10% discount
• Super Shuttle
• Apple: Various Student promotions throughout the year.  Student discount confirmed by Student ID at the time of purchase.
• Pharmacist's Letter student subscription (Thanks to Walmart)
• Epocrates
• Student Lexi-Comp Discounts on books and software

Projects:

• Operation Immunization
• Bridging the Gap
• Power to end Stroke
• Chronic Kidney Disease
• Diabetes
• Remember the Ribbon
• Legislation/Voting
• Mental Health