louisiana's college of pharmacy
2009-2010 Faculty Development Committee

Dr. Scott Baggarly Dr. Lesa Lawrence Dr. Treavor Riley
Dr. Mike Cockerham Dr. Hari Mehendale Dr. Girish Shah
Dr. Alamdar Hussain Dr. Roy Parish Dr. Susan Sirmans

Charge:

The charges of the Committee as outlined the ULM College of Pharmacy bylaws are:

  1. Identify faculty development needs within the college
  2. Provide information about faculty needs to the Director of Faculty Development
  3. Coordinate activities with the Director of Faculty Development
  4. Assist with development of a “Faculty Development Toolbox” for the COP website
  5. Assist with the development and delivery of a faculty orientation program
  6. Establish a “Faculty Academy” with a series of monthly workshops designed to enhance faculty development
  7. Coordinate COP faculty development with ULM TLRC opportunities

In addition to the above standing charges, the committee is also charged this year to:

  1. Develop and initiate diversity training programs for faculty and students.  These programs will be paid for by an $8,000 diversity grant from Walgreens.
  2. Develop a program to educate non-pharmacist faculty concerning pharmacy practice as a part of the faculty development toolbox.
  3. Continue to provide programming to enhance faculty research skills and to foster research partnering between practice-based and science-based faculty.

Meeting Date
Agenda
Minutes
September 10, 2009
June 3, 2010