Congrats to Tifffany Johnson, Administrative Coordinator I, the winner of the 2024-25 Annual Pharm-tastic award! The annual winner is chosen from the ranks of our quarterly winners from the academic year, which included Johnson, Mercedes Tolbert, Vanessa Baker, and Kiesha Giboney. Highlights from Tiffany’s nomination note that she is known as the “glue” that holds… Read More
Congratulations to Tiffany Johnson and Vanessa Baker, the recipients of the 2025 first quarter Pharm-tastic award! Tiffany is known as the “glue” that holds everything together—a true “go-to” problem solver and a calming presence amidst daily challenges. Whether it’s managing vendor relations, responding to faculty requests, or onboarding new staff, she consistently goes above and… Read More
Bonelli Dobbs, EdD, is an experienced education professional who joined the College of Pharmacy as a asCurriculum Coordinator. Dr. Dobbs came to the college after a decade of experience as a high school chemistry teacher and contributions as a middle school STEM teacher and STEM Leadership Professional. Previously, Dr. Dobbs worked as a researcher in… Read More
Congratulations to Keshia Giboney, financial coordinator at the UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy, for being awarded the Pharmtastic Award for the third quarter of 2024! Giboney is recognized for her kindness, helpfulness, and patience, making her an invaluable asset to the team. Her nominations emphasize her significant role as the first-year advisor for… Read More
Vanessa Hodges has been serving in the support role here at the university for 11 years. She has been promoted to Sr. Administrative Service Assistant in the College of Pharmacy Department of Clinical Pharmacy and Translational Science after serving as Administrative Specialist III in the Department of Facilities Administration for one year. She spent 8… Read More
UT Health Science Center College of Pharmacy staff attended a retreat on May 13-14, where they gained career development insights from Crystal R. Oliver (from FedEx) and Quela Graham and Anesha Jones (from UT Health Science Center Human Resources). The retreat also featured team-building activities, including an escape room board game. Staff from all UT… Read More
Congratulations to Reaunna Morgan, the first winner of the Annual Pharm-tastic Award for the 2023-24 academic year! The annual winner is chosen from among the quarterly winners, Carmen Coleman, LaVerne Williams, Lee Weaver, and Demetria Sisk, based on nominations and merit. Reaunna not only received four nominations over the course of the year in three… Read More
Staff Completes LIFO Team Building Workshop The College of Pharmacy Staff recently participated in the LIFO (Life Orientations) team-building workshop conducted by Debbie Long, MSIO, Benefits Associate in the Office of Human Resources. The workshop comprised four sessions where the participants explored and learned how to leverage their strengths, developed their understanding of their preferred… Read More
Awards, Honors, and Achievements of UT Health Science Center Staff Congrats to Nikki Bozarth, Sr. Conference Specialist for CE on our Knoxville campus, who recently received her Certified Administrative Professional (CAP) Certification. David Clark, Senior Administrative Services Assistant, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences Awarded Runner Up: Thomas C. Lichterman Outstanding Employee of the Year Award The… Read More
