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Contact Information and Suggestions

Please contact Alexa Gray if you have any questions or if you are interested in joining a committee.

officers
From left to right: Megan Spears, Lillian Thornock, Christina Wingfield, Danielle Amos, and Alexa Gray

 

 

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The purpose of the Student Association shall be to represent the students of the College of Allied Health in the regulation and coordination of all phases of student governance; to promote the highest interest of the College and to cultivate loyalty to the College; and to conserve and propagate the ideals and traditions of the health professions; to serve as an agency for the maintenance of cordial and cooperative relationships among students, faculty, administration and alumni; and to promote honesty and individual achievement in academic affairs. The Student Association will promote such activities, as it deems valuable in the furtherance of this purpose.

Information

Meeting Information

All meetings are from 12:00 - 12:50 pm
 

Closed Meetings
1-25 | AHB 2060 (OKC), Room 204 (Tulsa)
2-22 | AHB 2060 (OKC), Room 204 (Tulsa)
3-29 | AHB 2060 (OKC), Room 204 (Tulsa)
4-26 | AHB 2060 (OKC), Room 204 (Tulsa)

Open Meetings
3-22 | AHB 1117 (OKC), LC 115 Perkins (Tulsa)
4-5 | AHB 1117 (OKC), LC 115 Perkins (Tulsa)

Meeting Minutes

2022-2023
February 22, 2023
November 2, 2022
October 30, 2022
October 5, 2022
September 28, 2022
September 7, 2022 | Health and Wellness
August 31, 2022

Bylaws

Bylaws

Forms

Academic Forms (Directory Information, Name and Address Change, Fundraising, etc.)

2022-2023 Officers

Alexa Gray, President

Alexa Gray

Quote: "It's been my experience that you can nearly always enjoy things if you make up your mind firmly that you will." -Lucy Maid Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

Hometown: Moore, Oklahoma

Hobbies: Going to the lake, spending time with my nephews, baking, reading, and trips to Target

Duties: The President shall preside at all meetings of the CAHSA, represent the CAHSA at all events where such representation is requested or required, create committees, and perform necessary correspondence with the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center Student Government Association and OU-Tulsa Student Government Association. 

Danielle Amos, Vice President (OKC)

Amos

Danielle Amos

Quote: "Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill

Hometown: Edmond, OK

Hobbies: I am super passionate about animal rescue, enjoy spending time outside, curling up with a good book, binge-watching cooking shows with my husband, as well as spending time with family and friends. 

Duties: The Vice-president shall arrange catered lunches for open and closed CAHSA meetings and organize and oversee the actions of all committees.

Megan Spears, Vice President (Tulsa)

Megan Spears

Quote: "You can't stop the waves, but you can learn to surf." - Jon Kabat-Zinn

Hometown: Tulsa, OK

Hobbies: I enjoy exercising - running, resistance training, and practicing and teaching yoga - along with going to concerts, watching "mind-bending" action movies, and going on long hikes with my husband.

Duties: The Vice-president shall arrange catered lunches for open and closed CAHSA meetings and organize and oversee the actions of all committees.

Lillian Thornock, Secretary

Lillian Thornock

Quote: : “You must be the change you wish to see in the world.” – Gandhi

Hometown: Austin, TX

Hobbies: In my free time I enjoy spending time with friends and family, reading, and baking!

Duties: The secretary shall keep a current and permanent record of the membership, conduct correspondence, and perform all duties that usually and customarily pertain to the office of the secretary.

Christina Wingfield, Treasurer

Christina Wingfield

Quote: “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” -Maya Angelou

Hometown: Oklahoma City

Hobbies: I love watching movies, listening to music, and hanging out with my family and friends! 

Duties: Correspond with the staff liaison in the Office of Academic & Student Services and the OUHSCSA Budget Committee to determine the CAHSA annual budget, make financial reports as needed, and attend meetings.

Danielle Amos, Senator

Amos

Danielle Amos

Quote: "Success is not final; failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts." - Winston Churchill

Hometown: Edmond, OK

Hobbies: I am super passionate about animal rescue, enjoy spending time outside, curling up with a good book, binge-watching cooking shows with my husband, as well as spending time with family and friends. 

Emily Chaffin , Senator

Emily Chaffin

Hobbies: I love cooking, reading, hiking and crocheting! 

Hometown: Tahlequah, Oklahoma

Quote: “The desire to reach for the stars is ambitious. The desire to reach hearts is wise and most possible.” -Maya Angelou 

Ty Fullingim, Senator

Fullingim

Ty Fullingim

Hobbies: “I’m a first year AuD student, Oklahoma born and raised, and enjoy coffee, being outside, and taking care of my doggo, Jennifer.

Hometown: Moore, OK

Quote: "Nothing is important… so everything is important.” —Keith Haring

Gabriela Pineros, Senator

Pineros

Gabriela Pineros

Quote: "The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." -Nelson Mandela

Hometown: Moore, OK

Hobbies: I like reading, being outdoors, hanging out with friends, painting. 

Jayden Sarabia, Senator

Sarabia

Jayden Sarabia

Quote: "Stay true to your heart." -Jack Reavis

Hometown: Muskogee, OK

Hobbies: I love spending time with family and friends, exercising, and staying involved on campus!

Hannah Wittenback, Senator

Wittenback

Hannah Wittenback

Quote: “You are good enough to be everything you want to be.” – Winston Bishop

Hometown: Dallas, TX 

Hobbies: I love dancing, late night trips to Sonic, and hanging out with my friends and family. Some of my favorite programs at the University of Oklahoma are University Sing and OU in Arezzo; consider me an enthusiast of both!

 

Faculty Sponsors

Committees

Allied Health Week [pending CAHSA Bylaws revision]

CAHSA President

The committee will be appointed by the President to plan all events and activities for the annual allied health week recognition each November. 

Blood Drive

OKC: TBD
Tulsa: TBD

Organizes and volunteers during blood drives. Each campus has their own committee and operates separately from one another.

 

Health and Wellness [pending CAHSA Bylaws revision]

The committee plans, promotes, and implements wellness initiatives for students to improve their mental and physical health.   

Philanthropy

OKC: TBD
Tulsa: TBD

The philanthropy Committee serves to develop the relationship between students of the University and the community at large. The committee plans events, provides community service opportunities, and encourages students to use their unique abilities and talents to better the community and provide service to those in need. Each campus has their own committee and operates separately from one another.

 

 

Social

OKC: TBD
Tulsa: TBD

Duties shall consist of planning social activities and, when needed, working with other groups to plan campus-wide social activities. Each campus has their own committee and operates separately from one another.

 

Teacher of the Year

CAHSA President​

The President oversees the Teacher of the Year Committee that annually reviews nominations and votes on this prestigious award presented at the Spring Awards Ceremony. This committee consists of students from both campuses.