Members 2024-2025
Elected UG Council Members
Justin Arft, College of Arts and Sciences
Nicole Eggers, College of Arts and Sciences
Terry Higgins, Haslam College of Business
Gary Null, Tickle College of Engineering
Craig Ruff, Haslam College of Business
Brittany Shelton, College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences
Jason Strickling, Haslam College of Business
Nick Zhou, Tickle College of Engineering
Ex-officio Members
Katherine Ambroziak, College of Architecture and Design
Michael Danquah, Tickle College of Engineering
George Drinnon, Haslam College of Business
Lars Dzikus, College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences
Natalie Stepanov, College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies
Julie Longmire, College of Communication and Information
Brendan McConville, Natalie L. Haslam College of Music
Robert Mindrup, College of Social Work
Phillip Moore, College of Nursing
John Scheb, Howard H. Baker, Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs
John Stier, Herbert College of Agriculture
Liem Tran, College of Arts and Sciences
Michelle Violanti, Chair
Volunteer Core (General Education) Subcommittee Chairs
Melinda Backer and Sean Morey (Co-chairs), Written Communication
David Donavan and Bill McClanahan (Co-chairs), Global Citizenship – United States
Chuck Collins, Quantitative Reasoning
Sarah Colby, Global Citizenship – International
Megan Fields and Jon Hess (Co-chairs), Oral Communication
Beauvais Lyons, Arts and Humanities
Lee Murphy, Natural Sciences
Martin Griffin, Applied Arts & Humanities
Liem Tran, Social Sciences
Kelley Amanda Strohacker and Hongping Zhang (Co-chairs), Engaged Inquiries
Michelle Violanti, Applied Oral Communication
Other Appointees
Alison Connor, Office of the University Registrar
Michael McFall, Institutional Effectiveness
Shanna Pendergrast, Advising
Erin Whitaker, University Libraries
Student Member
Kate Gourley