Program Timeline
2007-2008- Initiate the Health Sciences Center Task Team to begin developing the building program plan
- Hire the pharmacy dean as a consultant
- Recruit the first group of prepharmacy students for fall 2009
- Employ pharmacy dean
- Enroll 40 prepharmacy students
- Employ pharmacy assistant dean and two chairs
- Complete the building program plan for the Health Sciences Center (9/30/09)
- Approve hiring architects to design the Health Sciences Center (1/10/10)
- Enroll 50 additional prepharmacy students
- Employ three pharmacy faculty, three pharmacy staff, and two science faculty
- Approve building design and authorize construction (1/11)
- Submit application for ACPE accreditation (3/1/11)
- Begin construction for the Health Sciences Center (3/11)
- Enroll 60 additional prepharmacy students
- Employ four pharmacy faculty, one Bible faculty, one library faculty, and one pharmacy staff
- Host ACPE accreditation visit (fall 2011) to seek precandidate status
- Evaluate feasibility of pursuing Phase 2 of the Health Sciences Center
- Enroll the first professional-level students plus 70 additional prepharmacy students
- Employ four pharmacy faculty, one biology faculty, one chemistry faculty, two pharmacy staff
- Complete construction of the Health Sciences Center Phase 1 (7/12)
- Complete the capital campaign for the Health Sciences Center Phase 1 (12/12)
- Host ACPE accreditation evaluation to seek candidate status in January or June 2013