UHPOPS Pre-Optometry Professional Society

UHPOPS Pre-Optometry Professional Society

Monthly Newsletter

Member of the Month

Congratulations to our November MOTM from Fall semester! Stay involved in POPS, earn points, and get a chance to earn MOTM with a graduation cord!

  • Wednesday Feb 18, 2026

    6:00PM - 8:00PM

    Location: TBD

  • ELIGIBLE MEMBERS ONLY

    February 13th-February 15th

    Meet at the REC center parking lot on Friday February 13th

  • Adline Staff Development Center9999 Veterans Memorial Drive Houston, TX, 77038United States 

    Will take place on multiple days: March 2, 4, 5, and 6.

    There are TWO shifts: 8am-12pm or 8am-2pm

    Lunch is included

    Deadline to sign up is THURSDAY FEBRUARY 19th

    • Friday, February 20, 2026

    • 1:00 PM  11:00 PM

    • Norris Conference Centers: Houston/CityCentre (map)

    There are TWO shifts:

    Set Up Volunteer: 1-5:30PM

    Event Assistant Volunteer: 5-11PM

  • The Teahouse

    4pm-9pm

Upcoming Events

What We Offer

General Meetings

Join us at our general meetings to learn more about our organization, connect with our guest speakers, and ask any questions for us to help you on your optometric pathway!

Volunteering Opportunities

Check our events page to see all our volunteer opportunities we have in UHPOPS! Every semester we hold a main volunteering event where all officers and members attend along with smaller ones like foodbanks and holiday events with The Lighthouse of Houston.

Resources

We offer different resources to help you throughout your optometric journey including our job portal, shadowing connections, and OAT prep materials!

Our 2025-2026 Team!

Meet our 2025-2026 officer board! We are here to help you with any questions you have regarding school, our organization, optometry, and more! Check out our officers page to learn more about us and our contact information.