Tennessee Tech University

X. Sharon Huo, P.E., Interim Associate Provost
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(931) 372-3224
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Structural analysis, reinforced concrete design, prestressed concrete design, structural steel design, bridge design, and seismic analysis.

Edwin Boucher, Dean of Students
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(931) 372-3237
Roaden University Center (RUC) 339

Susan Elkins, Vice President for Extended Programs and Regional Development
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(931) 372-3394
Henderson (HEND) 3

Dr. Elkins administers the University's outreach and extension programs that include distance learning, off-campus programs, special courses and events, public service initiatives, grants and special projects, and regional development activities. The position also works closely with non-traditional students in the University and throughout the region. Dr. Elkins also serves as Dean of the School of Interdisciplinary Studies and is an associate professor in the College of Education.

Robert Hodum, Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management
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(931) 372-3636
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Karen Lykins, Associate Vice President for Communications & Marketing
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(931) 372-3084
Roaden University Center (RUC) 359A

Lykins oversees and strategically plans the university's public relations, communications and marketing efforts. She typically serves as the university's primary media spokesperson. She supervises the Office of Communications & Marketing, which coordinates and supports the university's communications and enhances TTU's recognition and image through the media. The office is the hub for campus publications, media relations and web design.

Clyde Bagley, Dean, College of Agricultural and Human Sciences
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(931) 372-3149
Nursing & Health Sciences Building (NURS) 244 NHSResume/CV

Pat Bagley is Dean, College of Agricultural and Huamn Sciences and Professor, Animal Science at Tennessee Tech University. As Dean, three of the seven largest departments are in this College, including Nursing, Agriculture and Human Ecology. Bagely works with the three Schools in recruiting students, evalauting and developing the curriculum, and raising funds and building support for the College and its Schools. Bagley is in charge of the Oakley Sustainable Agriculture Center in Livingston, and wroks closely with Millard and J.J. Oakley in manaaging the 1803 ac farm that, along with Shipley Farm, is the 2nd largest beef cattle herd in Tennessee. The Oakley Farm supplies all the ground beef fed to students on campus, and also supplies Cookeville Regional Medical Center with "All Natural" ground beef. Bagley works closely with several groups, including City of Cookeville, Putnam County, Friends of Putnam County/ Cookeville Animals, and the Putnam County Humane Society in building P.E.T. Care Campus, and unique partnership to suport responsible pet ownership.

M Miller, Professor
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(931) 372-6251
Johnson (JOHN) 405

Marc Burnett, Vice President for Student Affairs
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(931) 372-3411
Roaden University Center (RUC) 221

As the lead student affairs administrator, Mr. Burnett works with students, faculty, and staff to create and maintain student development. He oversees policies and programs performed within the Division of Student Affairs which includes: Counseling Center, Dean of Students, Eagle Card, Greek Life, Health Services, Minority Affairs, Orientation and Student Success, Recreation and Fitness Center, Residential Life, Student Activities, and the Roaden University Center.

Joseph Biernacki, University Distinguished Faculty Fellow and Professor
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(931) 372-3667
Prescott (PRSC) 312 Webpage

Cementious Systems • Biofuels Production • Electronic and Structural Materials

Web Links

International Summit on Cement Hydration Kinetics
Web tools for research and education…
                Cement Hydration Kinetics and Modeling
                Computer Aided Molecular Design
                Access the TTU X-ray Diffraction Laboratory
 

Matthew Smith, Dean
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(931) 372-3124
T.J. Farr Building (FARR) 100

Francis Otuonye, Associate Vice President for Research, Graduate Studies
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(931) 372-3374
Derryberry (DBRY) 306

Joseph Rencis, Dean of Engineering, Clay N. Hixson Chair for Engineering Leadership, and Professor of Mechanical Engineering
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(931) 372-3172
Clement (CLEM) 201 Webpage

Barry Stein, Professor & Chairperson
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(931) 372-3562
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Melinda Anderson, Interim Director
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(931) 372-3157
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Interim Director and Didactic Program in Dietetics Director

Associate Professor, Food, Nutrition and Dietetics. Ph.D., TTU, 2005. Registered Dietitian and Licensed Dietitian/Nutritionist in Tennessee.

David Larimore, Professor, Research Methods in Education
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(931) 372-3623
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Kent Dollar, Associate Professor
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(931) 372-6547
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Glenn James, Director of Institutional Research
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(931) 372-6327
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Mark Wilson, Athletics Director
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(931) 372-3961
Hooper Eblen Center (HOOP) 300

The Director of Athletics is responsible to the President for the overall direction, coordination and supervision of all areas of Tennessee Tech’s NCAA Division I Intercollegiate Athletics program. He manages and provides leadership to 16 varsity athletic teams and athletics administrative/support areas, including Athletics Academic Advising, Business/Personnel, Corporate Sales/Marketing/Promotions, Development, Facilities/Game Operations, Licensing, NCAA Compliance, Sports Information/Broadcasting, Sports Medicine, Strength/Conditioning and Tickets. His primary function is to promote student-athlete success and welfare in the academic setting and in competition, while incorporating ethical conduct and good sportsmanship. All areas under his direction serve as major public relations outlets for the university and the region, and as entertainment for students and the community.

Paul Semmes, Dean of College of Arts and Sciences
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(931) 372-3118
Henderson (HEND) 208E

Darrell Hoy, Chair and Professor of Mechanical Engineering
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(931) 372-3254
Brown (BRWN) 224A

Experimental Stress Analysis, Photoelasticity, Strain Gages, Digital Imaging, Residual Stress Analysis

Mark Hutchins, Vice President for University Advancement
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(931) 372-3206
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Mr. Hutchins is responsible to the President for managing a comprehensive institutional advancement program to include fund raising, foundation development, alumni relations, public information, photographic services and graphic arts. He provides overall direction, coordination and supervision of all activities of the offices within University Advancement. The Vice President serves as staff liaison for the University foundation and is responsible for the coordination of fund raising activities. As chief development officer, the Vice President cultivates and solicits selected donor prospects, particularly among major corporations, foundations, and individuals with the goal of generating large gifts for the University.

Jack Butler, Associate Vice President for Facilities and Business Services
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(931) 372-3227

Manages, plans and monitors the university’s Facilities and Business Services operation including, HVAC & other utility systems, construction, building and grounds maintenance, renovations, preventative maintenance programs, recycling programs, energy conservation, custodial standards, warehousing, vehicle maintenance, telephone and cable TV systems and university procurement.  Supervises and evaluates Facilities and Business Services administrative and professional staff.

James Jordan-Wagner, Dean
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(931) 372-3372
Johnson (JOHN) 101

Jeff Young, Associate Vice President for Business and Fiscal Affairs
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(931) 372-3658
Derryberry (DBRY) 100

Mr. Young assists the Vice President in all areas of fiscal affairs. The Associate Vice President is responsible for foundation accounting, investments, cash management, accounts payable, general accounting, and bursar responsibilities including accounts receivable, cashiers, and loan accounting. Other areas include financial reporting and budget.

Danny Reese, Associate Vice President for Information Technology Services
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(931) 372-3387
Clement (CLEM) 220 (931) 372-0766

Mr. Reese serves as support officer for the Information Technology Committee and chairs its Strategic Planning Subcommittee; serves on the University Planning Committee and provides leadership and coordination for developing the annual Information Technology Plan, which includes computing, telecommunications, data networking, and video; and serves as the liaison for TTU when dealing with the Tennessee Board of Regents, vendors, and other outside agencies concerning information technology. Mr. Reese provides computer resources, services, and support for instruction, research, and administration at Tennessee Technological University.

Robert Bell, President
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(931) 372-3241
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President Bell is the chief executive officer of the university and responsible for official communication with the Tennessee Board of Regents. He directs the establishment of and commitment to the University's mission, strategic goals and objectives, and affirmative action. He directs the administration of and approves fiscal and physical planning as well as educational, research, and public service operations and policies of the institution. The vice presidents of Academic Affairs, Business and Planning, and University Advancement report directly to the president, as does the Director of Internal Audit, Director of Athletics and the Director of Diversity and Legal Affairs.

Mark Stephens, Interim Provost/Vice President for Academic Affairs
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(931) 372-3224
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Dr. Stephens assists the chief executive officer in accomplishing goals of the University's central academic division. He supervises the operation of the Appalachian Center for Crafts and collaborates with the College of Education with regard to the implementation of the Art Education and Fine Arts degree programs. He supervises the operations of the International Student Affairs and Career Services Offices, oversees the Performance Funding Program and institutional effectiveness efforts, serves as the University's administrator with regard to space utilization, supervises the process of student evaluation of faculty and the University's faculty development programs, assists the Vice President and Provost when necessary regarding such issues as tenure and promotion, personnel, etc. In addition, Dr. Stephens supervises the University's self-study efforts for accreditation by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

Claire Stinson, Vice President for Business and Planning
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(931) 372-3050
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Dr. Stinson is the chief business and fiscal officer of the University and responsible to the President for the receiving, disbursement, and accounting of all monies due the University. She is responsible for disbursing all funds in accordance with the annual budget. Through the Business Office and its staff members, the Vice President makes purchases for the University. Stinson also administers the financial and accounting aspects of student loans, grants, and scholarships. The Vice President provides financial management of auxiliary enterprises of the University, which includes Dining Services and the Bookstore. She is also responsible for the physical plant of the University and campus planning.

Theresa Ennis, Director of University Assessment
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(931) 372-6124
T.J. Farr Building (FARR) 201C

Matt Smith, Systems Support Specialist
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(931) 372-6592
Derryberry (DBRY) 100