College committees are appointed by the dean in consultation with
the Executive Council. It shall be a general policy of the College
of Pharmacy that committee membership will be drawn from both campuses
for usual terms of three years; exceptions to the three year term
may occur in the interest of maintaining experienced continuity and/or
leadership. The policies pertaining to standing committees (below)
generally apply to other college committees, but there may be some
instances in which the regular faculty requirements are not appropriate.
All committees (and similar representative bodies) shall submit to
the dean or designees an annual report by May 31 of each year; other
interim reports may be requested as necessary to facilitate effective
management of college affairs.
The chair of each standing committee shall be a regular faculty member
and appointed by the dean unless otherwise specified by university
policy. A majority of each committee shall consist of regular faculty
with representation from all academic departments unless another
composition is specified by university policy.
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Academic Appeals Board [Elected]
The Board shall consist of an equal number of faculty and students
and operate under the policies and procedures given in the Faculty
Handbook of The University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center. The
purpose of the Board is to hear and resolve disputes concerning the
academic evaluation of students. The college shall elect three members
of the Board from each academic department from which to derive 2-3
members to serve on a given Board; an elected faculty member will
continue until they have been called to serve upon an activated Board
or become ineligible (resignation, retirement, administrative appointment).
An election shall be held whenever a vacancy occurs. Students shall
be appointed by the Dean from a slate recommended by the Pharmacy
Student Executive Council whenever it becomes necessary to activate
a Board. |
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Members |
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- Election will be held to fill vacancies
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Academic Standing Committee
This Committee shall consist of at least five faculty members and
the assistant dean of pharmacy student affairs (ex officio). The primary
functions of the Committee are as follows:
- Review the academic performance of all professional students each
academic term and take appropriate action regarding those students
with academic deficiencies
- Hear and act on petitions from students who request variation
from any academic policy; and
- Review and recommend changes in policies pertaining to academic
retention, progression, and awards
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Members |
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- Kevin Farmer, Chair
- Beth Resman-Targoff
- Nancy Brahm [T]
- Coralee Duncan [T] (ex officio)
- Jonathan Ference [T]
- Darla Puckett (ex officio)
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- Randle Gallucci
- Jennifer L. Richardson (ex officio)
- Ann Lloyd [T]
- Dean Arneson [T] (ex officio)
- Toni Ripley
- Mark Britton (ex officio)
- Jane Wilson (ex officio)
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Admissions Committee
The Admissions Committee for the professional program shall consist
of at least five faculty members and four pharmacy students representing
each of the professional classes.
Annual Charge to the Committee: Review all applications for
admission to the professional program
and recommend the admission of qualified applicants; review admissions
policy and recommend appropriate changes to the faculty; implement
changes in the application procedures as needed to improve the efficiency
and/or effectiveness of the admissions process. |
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Members |
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- Richard Shough, Chair
- Michele Splinter
- Garo Basmadjian
- Shannan Wideman
- Jennifer Bird
- Justin Wilson
- Michelle Condren [T]
- Ronald Young
- Kim Crosby [T]
- Stephanie Arnold [T]
- Kimberly Ference [T]
- Hayley Geren [T]
- Wendy Galbraith
- Randy Martin
- Teresa Lewis
- Tom Noles
- Jeremy Johnson [T]
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- Rollin Trewyn [T]
- Todd Marcy
- Brandi Belicek [OKC P-2]
- Tim Murray [T]
- Holly Dixon [Tulsa P-3]
- Chris Rathbun
- Trish Hilbern [OKC P-3]
- Beth Resman-Targoff
- Brittany Mills [Tulsa P-2]
- Jill Shadid
- Coralee Duncan [T] (ex officio)
- Gretchen Seibold
- Jennifer L. Richardson (ex officio)
- Winter Smith
- Jane Wilson (ex officio)
- Darla Puckett (ex officio)
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Assessment Committee
The Assessment Committee shall be composed of at least five
regular faculty members, the assistant dean for assessment and
evaluation (ex officio), at least two pharmacy professionals external
to the college, and one student. The committee, in an advisory
capacity, is responsible for informing the Dean of the effectiveness
of the College’s various missions and goals. Specifically,
the committee will evaluate the effectiveness of the professional
program through reviews of didactic and experiential courses,
teaching, and student achievement. Additionally, the committee
will evaluate the desired outcomes of research and other scholarly
activities, service, and pharmacy practice programs. The committee
is expected to define and analyze objective and subjective measures
of performance for all college missions. The College will use
committee analyses for continual development and improvement of
all its missions and goals. Annual
Charge to the Committee: Using guidance and resources
provided
by the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education and taking
a scholarly approach, evaluate existing metrics as well as
explore and develop additional metrics to assure quality assessment
and quality advancement
of all college missions. |
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Members |
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- Donald Harrison, Chair Lee Lavender
- Shanjana Awasthi
- Leslie Maloney
- Nancy Brahm [T]
- Mark Stratton
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- Shane Desselle [T]
- Kimi Vesta
- Jon Ference [T]
- Megan Scott [T], P-3 student
- Roger Hornbrook Melissa Medina (ex officio)
- Alice Kirkpatrick [T]
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Awards and Scholarships Committee
This Committee shall consist of at least six faculty members,
drawn from both departments on both campuses; the majority will
have been appointed to a college or school of pharmacy for at
least four years. Furthermore, at least three of the members should
be course coordinators of courses given during the initial three
years of the curriculum and at least one member should be a faculty
advisor for a student activity group in the college. Annual Charge to the Committee: Determine the recipients
for the Mosier Scholars
Program, the Merit Scholarship Program, the Senior Awards Program,
and other awards forwarded to the Committee by the Dean. The Committee
may request information about student performances from the faculty,
from student organizations, and from the Office of Student Affairs. |
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Members |
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- Michelle Condren [T], Chair
- Nancy Ray [T]
- Elgene Jacobs
- Beth Resman-Targoff
- Michael McShan
- Debra Stevens
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- Tony Palmer [T]
- Keith Swanson
- Jim Payne [T]
- Jane Wilson (ex officio)
- Tom Pento
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Curriculum Committee
Membership of the Curriculum Committee shall consist of at least
six faculty members, two students, and one practicing pharmacist.
The primary functions of the Committee inlcude:
- Implementing the professional curriculum policy approved by
the faculty
- Providing ongoing evaluation and development of the professional
curriculum and recommendation for updating it to the faculty
- Fostering the highest quality experiential education in the
professional program and specifically to review and recommend
policies, standards, and development of practice sites, preceptors,
and students
- Assessing the needs and utilization of technology equipment,
services, and training for education
- Cooperating with the Graduate Affairs Committee in the appropriate
coordination of the professional and graduate curricula
Annual Charge to the Committee: Using the findings and
recommendations of
the Curriculum Committee and the Experiential Advisory Committee
during AY 06-07, recommend implementation strategies, as feasible
for AY 07-08 and/or AY 08-09. |
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Members |
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- Tracy Hunter [T], Chair
- Marilee Obritsch [T]
- Becky Armor
- Nancy Ray [T]
- David Bourne
- Josh Sheffield
- Vincent Dennis
- Kelly Standifer
- Wendy Galbraith
- Tanner Corsini [Tulsa P-2]
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- Roger Hornbrook
- Genevieve VanHerk [OKC P-3]
- Jeremy Johnson [T]
- Dean Arneson [T] (ex officio)
- Peter Johnson
- Mark Britton (ex officio)
- Michelle Liedtke
- Melissa Medina (ex officio)
- Patrick Medina
- Les Reinke (ex officio)
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Executive Council
The Executive Council, which meets monthly on the second
Tuesday of the month from 9-10:30 a.m., shall consist of
the dean, assistant and associate deans, department chairs,
directors, two faculty members each elected to represent their
departments, and the president of the Student Executive Council.
The purpose of the council is to serve as an advisory body to
the dean and as a source of input into administrative decision
making, to facilitate cooperation among the departments, and
to maintain accountability within the college. The council addresses
issues of an interdepartmental nature, advises on goals and
priorities for the college, ensures effective utilization of
college resources, discusses problems common to the separate
units, disseminates operating information to the faculty and
staff, and serves other functions as considered important. The
committee is directly responsible for devising plans and making
recommendations for the allocation of resources of the college
and departments. The Senior Management Team consisting of the
dean, assistant and associate deans, and department chairs meets
weekly on the Tuesdays from 9-10 a.m. to provide the vehicle
for communication and decision making in between meetings of
the Executive Council. |
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Members |
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- JoLaine Draugalis, Chair
- Eric J. Johnson, CPA, MBA
- Dean Arneson [T]
- Melissa Medina
- Mark Britton
- Les Reinke
- Michael Burton
- Jill Shadid
- Jack Coffey [T]
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- Nathan Shankar
- Vincent Dennis
- Richard Shough
- Kevin Farmer
- Jennifer Thackray [T]
- Tracy Hunter [T]
- Rex Urice
- Jane Wilson
- Shane Desselle [T]
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Graduate Affairs Committee
This Committee shall consist of at least five graduate faculty
members and one graduate student in pharmaceutical sciences; a
majority of the members shall be faculty with authority to chair
doctoral committees. The Committee will be chaired by the Associate
Dean for Graduate Studies and Research. Annual
Charge
to the Committee: Oversee the graduate
programs
in the College of Pharmacy, including faculty membership in
the graduate programs, recruitment, graduate program policies
and procedures,
and review board for graduate student performance and grievances;
and evaluate and respond to external reviews of graduate programs. |
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Members |
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- Lester Reinke, Chair
- Gordon Sachdev
- Vibhudutta Awasthi
- Julie Scott
- Michael Burton (ex officio)
- Richard Shough (ex officio)
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- Ryan Carnahan [T]
- Kelly Standifer
- Elgene Jacobs
- Paula Meder (ex officio)
- Nathan Shankar
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Research Affairs Committee
This Committee shall consist of at least five faculty members
and the majority of members should have funded research projects.
The committee assimilates research needs and directions for the
college, evaluates and recommends research instrumentation or
research personnel needed to fulfill the research missions of
the College, and reviews research awards for the graduate students. Annual
Charge
to the Committee: Determine common needs
of College
of Pharmacy researchers, propose new instrumentation that will
keep the research conducted in the College on the “cutting
edge,” suggest new areas of research that the College should
consider, and suggest potential visiting scholars and research
scientists. |
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Members |
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- Randle Gallucci, Chair
- Lourdes Planas
- Mark Aldridge
- Tom Pento
- Shanjana Awasthi
- Gordon Sachdev
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- Ryan Carnahan [T]
- Jennifer Stark
- Tracy Hagemann
- Paula Meder (ex officio)
- Micki Hall
- Les Reinke (ex officio)
- Michael McShan
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Residency Review Committee
This Committee consists of a minimum of five faculty members;
some of whom must be faculty who are currently directing residents
or fellows. The main purpose of this Committee is to foster the
highest quality residency and fellowship programs. Annual Charge to the Committee: Review and recommend
policies for standards
and development of (1) practices. |
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Members |
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- Mark Britton, Chair
- Winter Smith
- Susan Fugate
- Tami Krise, OU Medical Center
- Wendy Galbraith
- Dean Arneson (ex officio)
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- Todd March
- Debbie Harding (ex officio)
- Marilee Obritsch [T]
- Diana Randall (ex officio)
- Chris Rathbun
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Professional Practice Plan [Elected]
This Committee shall be elected and function in accordance with
the approved Professional Practice Plan of the College of Pharmacy. |
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Members |
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- Keith Swanson 9/10
- Donald Harrison 9/09
- Ryan Carnahan 9/08
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Other College Committees |
Development Committee
This Committee shall be comprised of representatives of the
faculty, student body, alumni, and University Development Office
including the College Development Officer. The main purpose of
this Committee is to foster the development of private giving
to the academic programs.
Annual Charge to the Committee: Coordinate annual development
activities (e.g.,
Phone-a-Thon), review all communications to alumni and friends
of the college which have development implications, and assist
the dean and college development officer in other periodic fund-raising
activities.
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Members |
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- Richard Shough, Chair
- Rex Urice
- Jack Coffey [T]
- Rita Pierce (ex officio))
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- Staci Lockhart
- Darla Puckett (ex officio)
- Eric J. Johnson, CPA, MBA
- Debbie Harding (ex officio
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Lectures Committee
This Committee shall be comprised of at least five faculty members.
The main purpose of this Committee is to enhance the reputation
as well as the professional and scientific development of the
college through sponsorship of lecture programs with speakers
of national and international reputations. Annual Charge to the Committee: Administer all of the
sponsored lectureship
programs of the college and coordinate these with other college
activities including seminar/lectureship programs sponsored by
other units of the college. |
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Members |
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- Chris Rathbun, Chair
- Meredith Toma
- Kim Crosby [T]
- Les Reinke (ex officio)
- Kimberly Ference [T]
- Ron Graham
- Mike McShan
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Operational Groups |
| An operational group is established for pharmacy professional
service units and is comprised of a minimum of three faculty members;
a major criterion for membership on an operational group is that the
individual possesses specific expertise needed to improve the operation
of the unit. The major responsibility of an operational group is to
assure that the unit meets its respective contractual and professional
obligations and makes significant contributions to the educational and/or
research programs of the college. |
Nuclear Pharmacy |
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Members |
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- Richard Shough, Chair
- Jill Shadid
- Vibhu Awasthi
- Mike Sullens
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- Garo Basmadjian
- Eric J. Johnson, CPA, MBA (ex officio)
- Kevin Rinaldi
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Outpatient Pharmacies |
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Members |
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- Jill Shadid, Chair
- Don Coody
- Lourdes Planas
- Carol Peek
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- Ron Young
- Eric J. Johnson, CPA, MBA (ex officio)
- Toni Ripley
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Pharmacy Consultants |
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Members |
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- Les Reinke, Chair
- Ron Graham
- Mike Burton
- Elgene Jacobs
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- Jack Coffey
- Eric J. Johnson, CPA, MBA (ex officio)
- Kevin Farmer
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Poison Control Center |
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Members |
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- Tracy Hagemann, Chair
- Lee McGoodwin
- Don Harrison
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- Kevin Rinaldi
- David Bourne
- Scott Schaeffer
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