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    Deans, Chairs, and Academic Directors

    College of Agriculture and Human Ecology

    Name Email Phone
    Dr. Darron Smith, Dean darronsmith@tntech.edu 
    		 x3149
    Dr. James Baier, Assistant Dean jbaier@tntech.edu 
    		 x3193
    Dr. Jinfa Zhang, Director, School of Agriculture jzhang@tntech.edu  x3612
    Dr. Melinda Anderson, Director, School of Human Ecology manderson@tntech.edu x3157

     

    College of Arts & Sciences

    Name Email Phone
    Dr. Daren Snider, Dean dsnider@tntech.edu x3118
    Dr. Allan Mills, Associate Dean   amills@tntech.edu  x3139
    Dr. Jeanette Luna, Interim Assistant Dean, Research & Graduate Studies jluna@tntech.edu x3118
    Dr. Steven Hayslette, Chair, Biology  shayslette@tntech.edu  x3134
    Dr. Jeff Boles, Chair, Chemistry   jboles@tntech.edu  x3421
    Dr. Chad Rezsnyak, Associate Chair, Chemistry crezsnyak@tntech.edu x6282
    Dr. Peter Li, Interim Chair, Earth Sciences   pli@tntech.edu x3121
    Dr. Steven Thomas, Chair, English   swthomas@tntech.edu  x3343
    Dr. Allan Mills, Foreign Languages   amills@tntech.edu x3139
    Dr. Kent Dollar, Chair, History   kdollar@tntech.edu  x3332
    Dr. Michael Allen, Chair, Mathematics  mallen@tntech.edu  x3441
    Dr. Stephen Robinson, Chair, Physics   sjrobinson@tntech.edu  x3483
    Dr. Lauren Wright, Interim Chair, Sociology and Political Science   lewright@tntech.edu x3437
    Mrs. Deborah Allen, Director, Student Success Center (General Curriculum) dkallen@tntech.edu x3610

     

    College of Business

    Name Email Phone
    Dr. Thomas Payne, Dean   tpayne@tntech.edu  x3372
    Dr. Coco Wu, Associate Dean cocowu@tntech.edu x3001
    Dr. Julie Pharr, Interim Assistant Dean, Graduate Business Programs jpharr@tntech.edu x3600
    Dr. Richard Rand, Chair, Accounting   richardrand@tntech.edu  x3358
    Dr. Curtis Armstrong, Interim Chair, Decision Sciences and Management   carmstrong@tntech.edu  x3160
    Dr. Sean Alley, Interim Chair, Economics, Finance, and Marketing  salley@tntech.edu  x3745
    Ms. Julie Galloway, Director, Student Success Center (Basic Business) jgalloway@tntech.edu x3371

     

    College of Education & Human Sciences

    Name Email Phone
    Dr. Lisa Zagumny, Dean   lzagumny@tntech.edu  x3124
    Dr. Matthew Smith, Interim Associate Dean   mrsmith@tntech.edu  x3739 
    Dr. Michael Hoane, Chair, Counseling and Psychology  mhoane@tntech.edu  x3457
    Dr. Jeremy Wendt, Chair, Curriculum and Instruction   jwendt@tntech.edu  x3181 
    Dr. Christy Killman, Chair, Exercise Science   ckillman@tntech.edu  x3467
    Dr. Matthew Smith, Student Success Center mrsmith@tntech.edu x6036
    Dr. Amy Brown, Director, Teacher Education abbrown@tntech.edu x3170
    Dr. Darek Potter, Director, STEM Center dpotter@tntech.edu x3792

     

    College of Emerging and Integrative Studies

    Name Email Phone
    Dr. Mike Gotcher, Dean  mgotcher@tntech.edu  x3366 
    Dr. Scott Christen, Interim Chair, Communication & Media schristen@tntech.edu  x3060
    Dr. Hayden Mattingly, Director, School of Environmental Studies   hmattingly@tntech.edu  x6246 
    Dr. Steven Frye, Director, School of Interdisciplinary Studies   sfrye@tntech.edu  x3904
    Dr. Dennis Tennant, Interim Director, School of Professional Studies dtennant@tntech.edu x3300
    Ms. Tammy Keylon, Director, Student Success Center tkeylon@tntech.edu x6238
    Dr. Dennis Tennant, Director, Extended Programs dtennant@tntech.edu x3300

     

    College of Engineering

    Name Email Phone
    Dr. Joseph Slater, Dean jslater@tntech.edu  x3172
    Dr. Bill Eberle, Assistant Dean, Graduate Studies weberle@tntech.edu  x3278
    Dr. Allen MacKenzie, Associate Dean, Research  amackenzie@tntech.edu  x3172
    Dr. Jie Cui,  Interim Assistant Dean, Academic Studies jiecui@tntech.edu x3834
    Dr. Kevin West, Chair, Chemical Engineering   kwest@tntech.edu x3297
    Dr. Benjamin Mohr, Chair, Civil and Environmental Engineering   bmohr@tntech.edu  x3454
    Dr. Jerry Gannod, Chair, Computer Science  jgannod@tntech.edu  x3691
    Dr. Maanak Gupta, Associate Chair, Computer Science mgupta@tntech.edu  x6287
    Dr. Alfred Kalyanapu, Interim Chair, Electrical and Computer Engineering   akalyanapu@tntech.edu x3397
    Dr. Satish Mahajan, Director, Energy Systems Research Center smahajan@tntech.edu x3617
    Dr. Chris Wilson, Chair, General and Industrial Engineering   chriswilson@tntech.edu  x3845
    Dr. Ying Zhang, Director, Manufacturing Center yzhang@tntech.edu x3362
    Dr. Fred Vondra, Chair, Manufacturing and Engineering Technology   fvondra@tntech.edu  x3263
    Dr. Mohan Rao, Chair, Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering   mrao@tntech.edu  x3254 
    Dr. Sally Pardue, Associate Chair, Mechanical and Nuclear Engineering spardue@tntech.edu  x3309
    Mr. Ted McWilliams, Director, Student Success Center tmcwilliams@tntech.edu x3833

     

    College of Fine Arts

    Name Email Phone
    Dr. Jennifer Shank, Dean   jshank@tntech.edu  x3016
    Ms. Kimberly Winkle, Director, Crafts Center kwinkle@tntech.edu x3051
    Ms. Kimberly Winkle, Director, School of Art, Craft and Design   kwinkle@tntech.edu  x3738 
    Dr. Colin Hill, Director, School of Music cjhill@tntech.edu  x3161 
    Dr. Matthew Younglove, Associate Director, School of Music myounglove@tntech.edu  x3775

     

    College of Graduate Studies

    Name Email Phone
    Dr. Julie Baker, Dean jcbaker@tntech.edu x3233
    Dr. Alice Camuti, Associate Dean acamuti@tntech.edu x3233

     

    Library and Learning Assistance

    Name Email Phone
    Prof. Kelly McCallister, Dean kmccallister@tntech.edu  x3884

     

    Whitson Hester School of Nursing

    Name Email Phone
    Dr. Kim Hanna, Dean khanna@tntech.edu  x3203
    Dr. Barbara Jared, Director bjared@tntech.edu  x3460