Administration and Faculty
The University of Tennessee
Board of Trustees
Legal Title: The University of Tennessee
The Governor of Tennessee, Ex-Officio
The Commissioner of Education, Ex-Officio
The Commissioner of Agriculture, Ex-Officio
The President of the University, Ex-Officio
The Executive Director, Tennessee Higher
Education Commission, Ex-Officio
From Congressional Districts
First-Lynn Johnson, Kingsport
Second-William B. Stokely III, Knoxville
Third-John C. Thornton, Chattanooga
Fourth-Don C. Stansberry Jr., Huntsville
Fifth-James L. Murphy III, Nashville
Sixth-Andrea Loughrey, Murfreesboro
Seventh-Waymon Hickman, Columbia
Eighth-Jerry L. Jackson, Dyersburg
Ninth-Johnnie D. Amonette, Memphis
From Anderson, Bedford, Coffee, Franklin, Lincoln, Moore, and Warren Counties
J. Steven Ennis
From Davidson County
R. Clayton McWhorter
From Hamilton County
James L. “Bucky” Wolford
From Knox County
James A. Haslam II
Susan Richardson Williams
From Shelby County
Rhynette N. Hurd
From Weakley County
Barbara C. Castleman
Student Member
Lauren Brannon
Faculty Member
Susan Vickerstaff
Officers of the Board
Governor Phil Bredesen, Chairman
R. Clayton McWhorter, Vice-Chairman Administration and Service
John Petersen, B.S., Ph.D. President
Dr. William F. Owen, Jr. Interim Vice President for Health Affairs and Chancellor, Health Science Center
Buddy Mitchell, Interim Vice President for Agriculture
Loren Crabtree, B.A., M.A., Ph.D. Chancellor Knoxville Campus
Fred D. Tompkins, B.S., M.S., Ph.D. Interim Vice President of Research
Jack E. Williams, B.S. Vice President for Development and Alumni Affairs
Catherine S. Mizell, B.A, J.D. Vice President and General Counsel
Charles M. Peccolo Jr., B.S., M.Acc., C.P.A., C.C.M. Vice President and Treasurer
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
Administration
Roger G. Brown,
B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Chancellor
Herbert Burhenn, Jr.,
A.B., M.Phil., Ph.D.
Interim Provost and Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs
Richard Brown,
B.S., M.S.
Vice Chancellor for Operations and Finance
Robert E. Lyon,
B.A., M.Ed.
Vice Chancellor for University Advancement
Hugh Prevost,
B.S., M.A., A.B.D.
Interim Vice Chancellor for Student Development
Barbara A. Wofford,
B.S., M.Ed., Ed.D., Ed.S.
Director of Affirmative Action
Deborah E. Arfken,
B.A., M.A., Ed.D.
Dean of the Graduate School
Richard Casavant,
B.A., M.B.A., Ph.D.
Dean of the College of Business Administration
J. Ronald Bailey,
B.S.M.E., M.Sc., Ph.D.
Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science
Charles H. Nelson,
B.S., M.S., Ph.D.
Interim Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Mary Tanner,
B.S., M.Ed., Ph.D.
Dean of the College of Health, Education and Professional Studies
Administrative Directory
Admissions
Yancy Freeman,
Director, M.P.A., The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Adult Services
Margaret Daniel,
Coordinator, B.S., The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Bursar’s Office
Vanasia Parks,
Assistant Vice Chancellor, B.S., The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Nelda Orth,
Bursar, B.A., Covenant College.
Financial Aid
Rexann Bumpus,
Director, M.S., Florida State University
Housing
Steven Hood,
Director, M.P.A., Troy State University
Records and Registration
Linda Orth,
Registrar, M.Ed., The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Student Development
Jim Hicks,
Associate Dean of Student Life, M.A., Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
The University of Chattanooga Foundation
Board of Trustees
Formerly the Board of Trustees for the University of Chattanooga, this foundation presently manages the University’s private endowment.
Officers of the Board (2003-2004)
John C. Stophel, Chairman & President
Robert Kirk Walker, Vice Chairman & Vice President
Jerry V. Adams, Treasurer
Lewis Card, Jr., Secretary
Phil B. Whitaker, Counsel
Frederick Obear, Ex-Officio
Joseph Johnson, Ex-Officio
Gordon L. Davenport, Jr., Ex-Officio
Members
Jerry V. Adams
John R. Anderson
Lee S. Anderson
Robert H. Caldwell Sr.
Margaret Callihan
Lewis Card, Jr.
Gary Chazen
Robert P. Corker, Jr.
Leland Davenport
Joseph F. Descosimo
Roger W. Dickson
Russell Friberg
Thomas Griscom
John P. Guerry
Zan Guerry
William S. Harvey
Clifford L. Hendrix, Jr.
James L. Hill
Ruth S. Holmberg
H. Summerfield Johnston
James D. Kennedy, Jr.
Frank J. Kinser
H. Grant Law
Thomas A. Lupton, Jr.
Robert H. Maclellan
Brenda B. McKenzie
W. A. Bryan Patten
Scott L. Probasco, Jr.
Howard Roddy
Philip H. Sanford
Frank Schriner, Jr.
Frances Smith
Paul M. Starnes
Judith F. Stone
Robert J. Sudderth, Jr.
William L. Taylor, Jr.
John C. Thornton
Joseph Waters
James L. Wolford
JoAnn Yates
Alumni Associate Trustees
Charles L. Pierce
Betty Quave
Rick Wood
Life Trustee
Thomas Duff
Louise C. Griffith
David A. Lockmiller
Ray Nation
