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Student Life > Organizations

At Union University School of Pharmacy there are many opportunities to get involved in Pharmacy organizations. Please take a few moments to learn more about what is offered.

American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists

American Pharmacists Association Academy of Student Pharmacists Advisor: Dr. Kim Jones & Dr. Bethany Murphy

The organization seeks to encourage all pharmacy students to become more knowledgeable about APhA and the profession of pharmacy.

Officers:

President:
Emily Crum		 Vice President:
Jennie Allen		 Secretary:
Sam Shah		 Treasurer:
Allison Todd
Historian:
Claire Walley		 SPAN Liaison:
Paul Lyons
Membership Vice President: Alesheia Worthy

Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International

Christian Pharmacists Fellowship International Advisor: Dr. Ashok Philip & Dr. Joy Greene

Our mission is to encourage spiritual growth among fellow pharmacy students, faculty, and staff through Bible study, prayer, and fellowship to in turn be as a city on a hill that cannot be hidden and the light to a darkened world (Matthew 5:4).

Officers:


President:
Tucker Phillips
Vice President/Treasurer:
Kanika Armour
Secretary/National
Student Council Rep:
Amber Smith

Phi Lambda Sigma

Phi Lambda Sigma Advisor:Dr. Andrew Martin

The primary goal of this organization is to promote the development of leadership qualities, especially among pharmacy students. Through peer recognition, the Society encourages participation in all pharmacy activities. Since membership crosses fraternal and organizational lines, the Society does not compete with other pharmacy organizations.

Officers:

President:
Ashley Pugh		 Vice President:
Neil Hunter		 Secretary:
Donna Randolph		 Treasurer:
Jessica Fuller

Student Chapter of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists

Student Chapter of the American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists Advisor: Dr. Joel Owen

Union University School of Pharmacy provides a professional and exciting learning environment in the field of pharmaceutical sciences. Our mission is to advance our knowledge and assume significant leadership positions within the field of pharmaceutical sciences. Our primary goal is to work closely with the department's faculty in an effort to advance our knowledge and learn about opportunities in the field. We spread the word about our chapter's existence and enlighten our peers of the opportunities that exist within this organization. We strive to be active in our community and encourage participation in the American Association of Pharmaceutical Sciences activities at the local, regional, and national level.

Officers:

Chair:
Heather Todd
Vice-chair:
Dee Chaudhary		 Treasurer/Secretary:
Erik Scott

Tennessee Society of Student Pharmacists

Tennessee Society of Student Pharmacists Advisor: Dr. Kim Jones

The Society seeks to serve as the collective and representative voice of student pharmacists; to advocate for and improve the health and welfare of Tennesseans; to provide opportunities for personal and professional development; to advocate for the provision of quality of pharmacy education; to facilitate continued involvement and leadership upon graduation; and to envision and shape the future of pharmacy.


Officers:

President: Jonathan Mitchell MALs: Kate Wilcoxen MALs:
Jennie Allen		 Delegate:
Michael Light
Delegate:
John Poole		 Alternate Delegate:
Neil Hunter		 Alternate Delegate: Dariona Middleton

Union University School of Pharmacy Student Society of Health-System Pharmacy

Advisors: Dr. Kim Jones & Dr. Jodi Taylor

The purpose of the society is to make students aware of pharmacy practice in health systems, provide information to students about career directions in and credentials needed for pharmacy practice in health systems, and encourage membership and participation in the state society and national society as a student upon graduation.

Officers:

President:
John Puryear		 Vice President:
Robin Greaves		 President Elect:
Meghan Garrett		 Secretary/Treasurer:
Lida Thimothy

Student Chapter of National Community Pharmacists Association

National Community Pharmacists Association Advisors: Dr. Kent Stoneking & Laura Ladymon

NCPA Student Affairs offers pharmacy students a wide array of opportunities to broaden and enrich their educational experience, gain valuable real world skills, earn scholarships, and have fun in the process. Our mission is to encourage, foster, and recognize an interest in community pharmacy ownership and entrepreneurship among the future leaders of their profession.

Officers:

President:
Sam Shah		 Vice President:
Heather Page		 Secretary:
Lauren St. Columbia		 Treasurer:
Lida Thimothy