Eastern Region of APPA (ERAPPA)
Kevin Simpson, University of New Brunswick – Saint John
11/21/16

TOOLKITS:

The Ontario Chapter of APPA (OAPPA) hosted a Supervisor’s Toolkit as part of the 2016 ERAPPA annual conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The toolkit was scheduled for October 14th to October 18th, 2016.

The Atlantic Chapter of APPA (AAPPA) hosted a Supervisor’s Toolkit from November 14-17, 2016 in Halifax, Nova Scotia.

The New York Chapter of APPA (NYAPPA) hosted a Supervisor’s Toolkit from April 11 – 14th, 2016 in Rochester, New York.

DRIVE INS:

The MD/DCAPPA hosted a drive-in this past April, 2016.

ACADEMY ON CAMPUS:
REGIONAL MEETING:

The Fall ERAPPA regional meeting was held at the Scotiabank Place in Niagara Falls, Ontario from October 16 – 17, 2016.

SCHOLARSHIPS:

The following scholarships were awarded this past October in Niagara Falls, Ontario. The winners of the ERAPPA educational and credentialing scholarships are as follows:

Jacqueline Alvarez – Montclair State University (NJAPPA – Institute)

Ron Shaddick – University of New Brunswick (AAPPA – Institute)

Lawrence Brien – SUNY Brockport (NJAPPA – Institute)

Dennis Coakley – University of Vermont (NNECERAPPA – Academy)

Robert Flowers – University of Connecticut (SNEAPPA – Institute)

Kurt Jefferson – Salisbury University (MD/DCAPPA – Institute)

Scott McDonald – Carlton University (OAPPA – Academy)

William Meeker – Kutztown University (KAPPA – Academy)

Preya Sanasie – Montclair State University (NJAPPA – Academy)

OTHER REGIONAL PROEFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT NEWS:

The Atlantic Chapter of APPA (AAPPA) held their 2016 Spring Business Meeting at Cape Breton University in late May. They also hosted there 2016 Fall Professional Development Conferenceat the Delta Halifax, in Halifax, Nova Scotiaon November 17th & November 18th, 2016.

The Ontario Chapter of APPA (OAPPA) hosted the 2016 ERAPPA conference in Niagara Falls, Ontario on October 16th to October 19th, 2016. They also held there 2016 OAPPA annual general conference in Kingston, Ontario from May 31st to June 3rd, 2016.

The Ontario College Facilities Management Association (OCFMA) held their 2016 Annual PD Conference at Northern College in Timmins, Ontario on June 6 – 7, 2016.

The Northern New England Chapter Eastern Region of APPA (NNECERAPPA) has cancelled there fall meeting for undisclosed reasons.They are scheduled to host there 2017 spring meeting at Bates College in Lewiston, ME on April 20 and 21st, 2017.

The Southern New England Chapter of APPA (SNEAPPA) have not hosted any meetings since hosting the 2015 ERAPPA conference in Providence, RI.

The New York Chapter of APPA (NYAPPA) will be holding there 2016 summer conference from August 2 – 4, 2016. They will be hosting there 2017 Winter Conference in Cooperstown, NY on January 24th and 25th, 2017.

The Keystone Chapter of APPA (KAPPA) held their 2016 Spring Business Meeting at the Hilton Garden Inn Pittsburgh in Canonsburg, PA from April 13th to April 14th. They also hosted there fall conference in Erie, PA on September 21st and 22nd.

The Delaware Valley APPA (DVAPPA) held their 2016 spring meeting at Temple University on June 14th, 2016. The 2016 fall meeting was held at Muhlenberg College on September 28th, 2016.

The New Jersey Chapter of APPA (NJAPPA) held their 2016 spring meeting at the Seaview Resort and Spa in Galloway, NJ this past April. The 2017 spring meeting has been scheduled and will take place March 29th to the 31st.

The Maryland/DC Chapter of APPA (MD/DCAPPA) held there fall education program on Friday, November 4th at the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center in Edgewater, MD.