College of Pharmacy
Dean
Kim Madewell Jones (2007). Dean of the College of Pharmacy. B.S., Middle Tennessee State University; Pharm.D., University of Tennessee.
Mark Stephens (2007). Associate Dean for Academic Administration and Professor of Pharmacy Practice. B.S. and Pharm.D., University of Tennessee.
Ashley Pugh (2015). Assistant Dean for Experiential Education and Professor of Pharmacy Practice. B.S. and Pharm.D., Union University.
Staff
Retha Coetzee (2020). Administrative Assistant to the Dean.
Michael Renfrow (2021). Director for Pharmacy Admissions and Recruitment. B.G.S., M.P.A., Indiana University.
Natalie Snuffin. (2024). Coordinator of Experiential and Continuing Education.
Kristin Taylor (2024). Coordinator of Student Services.
Union University’s Doctor of Pharmacy program is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE, www.acpe-accredit.org), the national organization that accredits Doctor of Pharmacy programs offered by Colleges and Schools of Pharmacy in the United States and selected non-U.S. sites. Questions about the status of the University’s accreditation may be posed to the Dean of the College of Pharmacy’s office (731.661.5958) or to ACPE (312.664.4625).
Mission Statement
Equipping student pharmacists through excellent, Christ-centered education, scholarship, and service to practice in an ever-changing healthcare environment.
Faculty
Blake Watkins (2008). Chair, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Director of the Center for Pharmacometrics and Molecular Discovery. B.S., Union University; Ph.D., University of Georgia.
Sean King (2009). Director for the Center for Interprofessional Education/Population Health and Rural Medicine and Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. B.S., M.S., and Ph.D., University of Mississippi.
Kimberly Lindsey-Goodrich (2008). Director for Experiential and Interprofessional Education and Professor of Pharmacy Practice. B.S. and Pharm.D., University of Tennessee.
Andrew Martin (2008). Chair, Pharmacy Practice and Professor of Pharmacy Practice. B.S., Bob Jones University; B.S. and Pharm.D., Ferris State University.
Taylor Mathis (2018). Assistant Dean for Student Services and Professor of Pharmacy Practice. B.S. and Pharm.D., University of Mississippi; M.S., University of Cincinnati..
Richard Addo (2010). Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. B.S., University of Science and Technology--Kumasi, Ghana; Ph.D., Mercer University.
Lunawati Bennett (2012). Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. B.A., Bogor Agricultural Institute; M.S., University of Missouri; M.R.E., Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary; Ph.D. and Pharm.D., Idaho State University.
Jennifer Smith Byrd (2011). Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Pharm.D., University of Tennessee.
Austin Camp (2018). Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. B.S. and Pharm.D., Union University.
Andrew Castleman (2017). Assistant Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. M.S., University of Maryland; Pharm.D., Union University.
Nate Daniels (2021). Associate Professor of Pharmaceutical Sciences. B.S., The Ohio State University; Ph.D., Vanderbilt University.
Zac Halford (2016). Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Pharm.D., University of Utah.
David Kuhl (2008). Baptist Memorial Health Care Professor of Pharmacy Practice. B.S., Kearney State College; Pharm.D., University of Nebraska Medical Center.
Haley O'Neal (2021). Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. B.S. and Pharm.D., Auburn University.
Bethany L. Murphy (2011). Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Pharm. D., Ohio Northern University.
Jeffrey Snow (2021). Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. B.S., Pensacola Christian College; Pharm. D., Union University.
Carson Cook (2025). Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice. Pharm.D., Union University.
Admissions Criteria
Students seeking admission to the College of Pharmacy should visit the College website at https://www.uu.edu/programs/pharmacy/admissions/.