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    Program Directors

    The Program Directors oversee GEAR UP Tennessee Tech and work to ensure students, families, and schools receive high-quality support and opportunities throughout the program.

    Frank Tittle, Executive Director, White background
    Frank Tittle
    Kelly Montgomery, Assistant Director, White background
    Kelly Montgomery

    Site Coordinators

    Site Coordinators work directly with students and families, providing support, resources, and guidance to help students prepare for high school, college, and future careers.

    Tiffani Garner, Site Coordinator, white background
    Tiffani Garner
    Victoria Long, Site Coordinator, White Background
    Victoria Long
    Janine Small, Site Coordinator, Glass Background
    Janine Small
    Cassondra Cornell, Site Coordinator, White Background
    Cassondra Cornell

    Investigators

    The Principal Investigator and Co-Principal Investigators help guide the GEAR UP program, ensuring students have access to resources and opportunities that support their educational success.

    Darek Potter, Principal Investigator, White Background
    Darek Potter
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    Julie Baker, Co-Principal Investigator, White Background
    Julie Baker
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    Luke Anderson, Co-Principal Investigator, White background
    Luke Anderson
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    Graduate Assistants

    Graduate Assistants support GEAR UP programs, events, communications, and student engagement activities throughout the year.

    McKenna Stevens, Graduate Assistant, Headshot with tree in the background
    McKenna Stevens
    Lia Nesbitt, Graduate Assistant, standing outdoors next to a large tree trunk
    Lia Nesbitt

     

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