Region and SIG Co-Chair Hub

How do I make a request?

Requests can be made by emailing info@academicpeds.org and, if necessary, will be reviewed during an upcoming Board of Directors meeting and may be approved or given feedback for further refinement.

Regions Requests

Staff within the APA central office provide administrative support to individual regions and collect information from Region Chairs for region meetings and PAS planning.

Regions may develop appropriate programming for the organization and request support from the APA central office to help in their program development, implementation and support.

SIG Requests

Staff within the APA office provide administrative support to individual SIGs and collect information from SIG Chairs for PAS planning.

SIGs may develop appropriate programming for the organization and request support from the APA central office to help in their program development, implementation, and support.

Requests may include:

• Date
• Faculty name(s) & bio(s)
• Email addresses
• Description
• Learning objectives
• Staff support needed
• Technology needed such as surveys, polls, etc.

Jenna Silversmith, Executive Assistant - jenna@academicpeds.org

Contact for:

• Website updates
• Meeting/Webinar Planning
• Chair Recruitment/Election assistance

Bailey French, Association Coordinator - bailey@academicpeds.org

Contact for:

• Region Meetings (including registration, abstract systems, and other marketing)
• Region Budgets

Other - contact info@academicpeds.org

What are the community boards?

APA’s Community, formerly known as APA’s Listervs, is a members-only email discussion and networking platform designed for interactive discussions and resource sharing with your academician colleagues.

How do I download a list of members from the board?

Guide to getting member lists.

You must be a community admin of the board for this to work. If you are not showing up as a community admin, please email info@academicpeds.org.

Why is my Post not showing up?

You can post directly to the groups that you are a community admin of.

For posts on any other boards they first must go through moderation. Please be aware that posts are manually approved by the APA team. Posts submitted outside of work hours (8:30am-5pm Eastern) may not be approved until the next workday.

If you notice a post is taking a while to appear please feel free to email us at info@academicpeds.org

Chairs may request to update the information on their respective Region or SIG webpages by submitting details to info@academicpeds.org. Please be sure to include the URL of the webpage and the edits you would like made.