Staff

The Office of Institutional Research and Strategic Analysis operates under the leadership of the university’s Provost. We collaborate with colleagues across campus, across the state, and across the Southeast to build a robust team of institutional researchers who strive for continuous innovation in support of the academic mission of our state’s premier land-grant and research institution.

Leadership Team

Denise Gardner

Assistant Provost and Executive Director
865-974-4373
[email protected]

Relator | Learner | Consistency
Harmony | Deliberative

Jim Lenio

Director
865-974-8666
[email protected]

Relator | Learner | Restorative
Analytical | Arranger

Caroline Mann

Associate Director
865-974-1400
[email protected]

Input | Learner | Intellection
Ideation | Strategic

Team

Shana Antrican

Administrative Specialist
865-974-1427
[email protected]

Developer | Consistency | Positivity
Empathy | Belief

Zach Berven

Institutional Research Analyst
865-974-6305
[email protected]

Adaptability | Ideation | Arranger
Positivity | Self-Assurance

William Fulford

Institutional Research Analyst
865-974-4373
[email protected]

Context | Intellection | Ideation
Relator | Learner

Brad Long

Institutional Research Analyst
865-974-1430
[email protected]

Relator | Developer | Learner
Belief | Empathy

Sally Mueller

Institutional Research Analyst
865-974-4391
[email protected]

Deliberative | Empathy | Individualization
Consistency | Ideation

Amber Rountree

Institutional Research Analyst
865-974-9837
[email protected]

Communication | Woo | Strategic
Input | Activator

Ryan Shirah

Institutional Research Analyst
865-974-5295
[email protected]

Learner | Relator | Analytical
Context | Intellection

Dale TeGantvoort

Institutional Research Analyst
865-974-1437
[email protected]

Woo | Communication | Positivity
Includer | Maximizer

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