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Awards and Professional Development Committee 2024-2025

AWARDS AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE: This committee is concerned with overseeing the recognition of quality instruction through the Chancellor’s Excellence in Teaching award, in addition to advising administration on the encouragement of excellent instruction, advising, and mentoring through professional development opportunities for faculty.

Awards and Professional Development Committee Roster

2024-2025

Name Title Email Department
1. Gary Null,

Co-Chair

Assistant Professor of Practice gnull@utk.edu Industrial Systems Engineering
2. Deborah Watts,

Co-Chair

Lecturer deborah.watts@utk.edu Graduate Executive Education
3. Johnathan Brantley Assistant Professor jbrant13@utk.edu Chemistry
4. Hong Guo Professor hguo1@utk.edu Biochemistry & Cellular & Molecular Biology
5. Hillary Herndon Professor hherndon@utk.edu Music
6. Phillip Myer Associate Professor pmyer@utk.edu Animal Science
7. Amanda Rigell Associate Professor of Practice arigell@utk.edu Theory & Practice of Teacher Education
8. Mayra Roman-Rivera Lecturer mromanri@utk.edu Geography & Sustainability