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-William Y. Carroll, Pigeon Forge
Second-William B. Stokely III, Knoxville
Third-James E. Hall, Chattanooga
Fourth-Don C. Stansberry Jr., Huntsville
Fifth-James L. Murphy III, Nashville
Sixth-Andrea Loughrey, Murfreesboro
Seventh-Anne Holt Blackburn, Nashville
Eighth-Jerry L. Jackson, Dyersburg
Ninth-Johnnie D. Amonette, Memphis
From Anderson, Bedford, Coffee, Franklin,
Lincoln, Moore, and Warren Counties
Charles Wharton
From Davidson County
Spruell Driver
From Hamilton County
James L. “Bucky” Wolford
From Knox County
James A. Haslam II
Susan Richardson Williams
From Shelby County
Rhynette N. Hurd
Karl A. Schledwitz
From Weakley County
Barbara C. Castleman
Student Member
Joseph M. Sturdivant
Anna York
Faculty Member
Deseriee Kennedy
Lawrence Pfeffer
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
Theresa Liedtka, B.S., M.L.S.
Dean of Libraries
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
Dee Dee Anderson, Assistant Vice Chancellor for Student Development and Dean of Students
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 (2006-2007)
Jerry V. Adams, Chairman
Lewis Card, Jr., Vice Chairman
Judith F. Stone, Treasurer
Jo Ann Yates, Secretary
Roger G. Brown, Ex-Officio
Wadrick A. Hinton, Ex-Officio
John D. Peterson, Ex-Officio
Members
John R. Anderson
Lee S. Anderson
Max Bahner
Mickey Barker
Gary Chazen
M. Ryan Crimmins
Gordon Davenport, Jr.
Joseph F. Decosimo
R. Frederick Decosimo
Roger W. Dickson
A. Russell Friberg
G. David Fussell
Vicky B. Gregg
Thomas C. Griscom
John P. Guerry
Zan Guerry
William S. Harvey
Dr. Cliffors L. Hendrix, Jr.
James L. Hill
Ruth S. Holmberg
Allan Jones
James D. Kennedy, III
H. Grant Law, Jr.
Brenda G. Lawson
Michael I. Lebovitz
Robert H. Maclellan
Shane Neal,
W. A. Bryan Patten
Petty, Ward
Benjamin R. Probasco
Emil T. Schaerer, II
Frank V. Schriner, Jr.
Bill W. Stacy
Paul M. Starnes
John R. Stophel
John C. Thornton
Anthony L. Vest
Joseph B. Waters
Grady P. Williams
James L. Wolford
Life Trustee
Thomas O. Duff, Jr.
James D. Kennedy, Jr.
Thomas A. Lupton, Jr.
Scott L. Probasco, Jr.
