The mission of the Union University School of Pharmacy is to develop compassionate, comprehensively trained practitioners who are equipped to meet the immediate and future demands of pharmaceutical science and patient care in an ever changing health care environment.
The vision of the Union University School of Pharmacy is to:
- provide a Christ-centered environment that focuses on the intellectual, spiritual, and moral development of students in committing themselves to the service and needs of society
- promote an excellence-driven academic culture that instills knowledge and advances understanding of biomedical, pharmaceutical, social/behavioral/ administrative, and clinical sciences
- develop pharmacy students as practitioners who are people-focused in providing optimum care based on evidence and best-practice standards
- support an academic environment that fosters the future-directed growth of students and faculty as it relates to education, practice, research, and scholarship initiatives
Administrative Office
- Sheila L. Mitchell
- Dean, School of Pharmacy
- Education:
B.S. , University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Pharm.D. , University of Tennessee Health Science Center
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5953 (voice)
- E-mail: smitchel@uu.edu
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- George DeMaagd
- Professor of Pharmacy, Pharmacy
- Associate Dean of Academic Administration, School of Pharmacy
- Education:
B.S. , Western Michigan University
Pharm.D. , University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5938 (voice)
- E-mail: gdemaagd@uu.edu
- Profile
Faculty
- George DeMaagd
- Professor of Pharmacy
- Associate Dean of Academic Administration, School of Pharmacy
- Education:
B.S., Western Michigan University
Pharm.D., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5938 (voice)
- E-mail: gdemaagd@uu.edu
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- Todd Hooper
- Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
- Education:
Pharm.D., University of Tennessee
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5921 (voice)
- E-mail: thooper@uu.edu
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- Kim Jones
- Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
- Director of Student & Professional Relations, School of Pharmacy
- Education:
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Pharm.D., University of Tennessee
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5983 (voice)
- E-mail: kjones@uu.edu
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- Sean R. King
- Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences
- Education:
B.S., University of Mississippi
M.S., University of Mississippi
Ph.D, University of Mississippi
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5920 (voice)
- E-mail: sking@uu.edu
- Profile
- David Kuhl
- Professor of Pharmacy
- Chair, Pharmacy Practice, School of Pharmacy
- Education:
B.S., Kearney State College
Pharm.D., University of Nebraska Medical Center
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5934 (voice)
- E-mail: dkuhl@uu.edu
- Profile
- Kim Lindsey
- Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
- Education:
B.S., University of Tennessee
Pharm.D., University of Tennessee
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy C-30, Box 1802, 731-661-5991 (voice)
- E-mail: klindsey@uu.edu
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- Andrew Martin
- Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
- Education:
B.S., Bob Jones University
B.S., Ferris State University
Pharm.D., Ferris State University
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy C-31, Box 1802, 731-661-5990 (voice)
- E-mail: acmartin@uu.edu
- Profile
- Angela Monahan
- Assistant Professor of Pharmacology
- Education:
B.A., University of Chicago
M.S.P.H., Tulane University
Ph.D. Candidate, Rush University
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5913 (voice)
- E-mail: amonahan@uu.edu
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- Joel Owen
- Associate Professor of Pharmaceutics
- Education:
B.S. Pharmacy, Auburn University
Ph.D. Pharmaceutics, Auburn University
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5984 (voice)
- E-mail: jowen@uu.edu
- Profile
- Lauren Peyton
- Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
- Education:
Pharm.D., University of Tennessee
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5989 (voice)
- E-mail: lpeyton@uu.edu
- Profile
- Mark Stephens
- Associate Professor of Pharmacy
- Director of Experiential Education, School of Pharmacy
- Education:
B.S., University of Tennessee
Pharm.D., University of Tennessee
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5975 (voice)
- E-mail: mstephen@uu.edu
- Profile
- Jodi L. Taylor
- Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
- Education:
B.S., Middle Tennessee State University
Pharm.D., University of Tennessee
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5922 (voice)
- E-mail: jltaylor@uu.edu
- Profile
- Blake Watkins
- Professor of Pharmacy
- Chair, Pharmaceutical Sciences, School of Pharmacy
- Education:
B.S., Union University
Ph.D, University of Georgia
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5937 (voice)
- E-mail: bwatkins@uu.edu
- Profile
- Amy Williams
- Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice
- Director of Curriculum and Academic Assessment, School of Pharmacy
- Education:
B.S., University of Tennessee, Martin
Pharm.D., University of Tennessee
- Office: PAC/Pharmacy, Box 1802, 731-661-5948 (voice)
- E-mail: awilliam@uu.edu
- Profile
Recent News
Pharmacy students to participate in white coat ceremony Aug. 26
First-year pharmacy students at Union University will take part in the annual white coat ceremony Aug. 26 at 3 p.m. in G.M. Savage Memorial Chapel.
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6/30/2009 - ACPE grants Union's pharmacy program candidate status
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4/17/2009 - Union breaks ground on pharmacy building
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4/7/2009 - Union to begin construction on building for School of Pharmacy
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4/4/2009 - Biomedical ethics expert Mitchell to join Union faculty
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8/28/2008 - Pharmacy students robed with white coats during special ceremony
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6/24/2008 - School of Pharmacy cheers ACPE approval of pre-candidate status
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1/16/2008 - ACPE clears Union’s pharmacy program for campus visit
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10/25/2007 - Union’s School of Pharmacy to begin accepting applications Nov. 1
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9/7/2007 - Baptist Memorial Health Care donates $1 million to Union University
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5/25/2007 - Mitchell to lead Union’s new pharmacy program
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3/29/2007 - Union to launch pharmacy program; WTH provides $2 million foundation gift
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4/17/09 - Union Trustee Kevin Shrum greets Ashley Turner and other Pharmacy students after the groundbreaking for the new academic building for the School of Pharmacy. - Beth Spain
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4/17/09 - Pharmacy student Megan Rowlett prays during the groundbreaking ceremony of the new academic building for the School of Pharmacy. - Beth Spain
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4/17/09 - President Dockery gives closing remarks after the groundbreaking ceremony for the new academic building for the School of Pharmacy. - Beth Spain
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