{"id":20,"date":"2013-07-18T15:07:49","date_gmt":"2013-07-18T19:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/about\/?page_id=20"},"modified":"2024-01-04T09:00:40","modified_gmt":"2024-01-04T14:00:40","slug":"administration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/about\/administration\/","title":{"rendered":"Administration"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"utk-directory\">\n                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single\">\n                            <figure class=\"utk-directory--single--photo\">\n                    <img width=\"2116\" height=\"2560\" src=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-scaled.jpg\" class=\"attachment-directory size-directory\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-scaled.jpg 2116w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-248x300.jpg 248w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-846x1024.jpg 846w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-768x929.jpg 768w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1269x1536.jpg 1269w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-1692x2048.jpg 1692w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-697x843.jpg 697w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-164x199.jpg 164w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/NEW-PHOTO-Dean-Steve-LDR-2021-2-431x521.jpg 431w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2116px) 100vw, 2116px\" \/>                <\/figure>\n                        <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content\">\n                <h5 class=\"utk-directory--single--content--person\">\n                    Steve                    Smith                <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"utk-directory--single--content--title\">\n                                            Dean of Libraries                                    <\/p>\n                <ul class=\"utk-directory--single--content--contact\">\n                    <li><a href=\"mailto:stevensmith@utk.edu\">stevensmith@utk.edu<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"tel:865-974-6600\">865-974-6600<\/a><\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n                                                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content--bio\">\n                        <p>The Dean of Libraries directs the John C. Hodges Library and two branch libraries on the flagship campus of the University of Tennessee system, administering an annual budget of more than $20 million. Steve Smith serves as the UT Libraries&#8217; representative to the prestigious Association of Research Libraries as well as the Tennessee Advisory Council on Libraries, the state entity that oversees library services that benefit all Tennesseans.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single\">\n                            <figure class=\"utk-directory--single--photo\">\n                    <img width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/hmercer.jpg\" class=\"attachment-directory size-directory\" alt=\"Holly Mercer\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/hmercer.jpg 200w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/hmercer-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/hmercer-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/hmercer-26x26.jpg 26w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/hmercer-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/hmercer-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/hmercer-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>                <\/figure>\n                        <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content\">\n                <h5 class=\"utk-directory--single--content--person\">\n                    Holly                    Mercer                <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"utk-directory--single--content--title\">\n                                            Senior Associate Dean                                    <\/p>\n                <ul class=\"utk-directory--single--content--contact\">\n                    <li><a href=\"mailto:hollymercer@utk.edu\">hollymercer@utk.edu<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"tel:865-974-6899\">865-974-6899<\/a><\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n                                                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content--bio\">\n                        <p>Holly Mercer is a Professor and Senior Associate Dean with areas of responsibility include library collections, including licensing, purchasing, describing, preservation, and storage; special collections including manuscripts, rare books, and university archives collections; library technology including the digital library program; and emerging forms of scholarship such as digital humanities and data science.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single\">\n                            <figure class=\"utk-directory--single--photo\">\n                    <img width=\"200\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/twalker.jpg\" class=\"attachment-directory size-directory\" alt=\"Teresa Walker\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/twalker.jpg 200w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/twalker-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/twalker-64x64.jpg 64w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/twalker-26x26.jpg 26w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/twalker-50x50.jpg 50w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/twalker-40x40.jpg 40w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/twalker-60x60.jpg 60w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>                <\/figure>\n                        <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content\">\n                <h5 class=\"utk-directory--single--content--person\">\n                    Teresa                    Walker                <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"utk-directory--single--content--title\">\n                                            Associate Dean                                    <\/p>\n                <ul class=\"utk-directory--single--content--contact\">\n                    <li><a href=\"mailto:tbwalker@utk.edu\">tbwalker@utk.edu<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"tel:865-974-8694\">865-974-8694<\/a><\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n                                                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content--bio\">\n                        <p>Teresa B. Walker is Professor and Associate Dean of Libraries at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville with responsibility for UT Libraries teaching and learning initiatives, The Learning Commons, student success programs, community outreach and engagement efforts, research assistance services, marketing and communications, immersive spaces and technologies, and branch libraries. Her research interests focus on campus academic partnerships, informal learning spaces, and the role of the library in student success and retention.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single\">\n                            <figure class=\"utk-directory--single--photo\">\n                    <img width=\"3457\" height=\"3633\" src=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/E.Greene-4-Copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-directory size-directory\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/E.Greene-4-Copy.jpg 3457w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/E.Greene-4-Copy-285x300.jpg 285w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/E.Greene-4-Copy-768x807.jpg 768w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/E.Greene-4-Copy-974x1024.jpg 974w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/E.Greene-4-Copy-26x26.jpg 26w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3457px) 100vw, 3457px\" \/>                <\/figure>\n                        <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content\">\n                <h5 class=\"utk-directory--single--content--person\">\n                    Elizabeth                    Greene                <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"utk-directory--single--content--title\">\n                                            Associate Dean for Finance, Administration, and Operations                                     <\/p>\n                <ul class=\"utk-directory--single--content--contact\">\n                    <li><a href=\"mailto:ejgreene@utk.edu\">ejgreene@utk.edu<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"tel:865-974-6889\">865-974-6889<\/a><\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n                                                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content--bio\">\n                        <p>Elizabeth Greene is the Associate Dean for Finance, Administration, and Operations at the University of Tennessee Libraries. Elizabeth reports to the Dean and is a senior member of the Dean\u2019s leadership team. She has organizational-wide responsibility for the UT Libraries Administrative activities, including Human Resources and the Dean\u2019s Office, the Business Services Office, and Libraries Facilities. She provides leadership for Libraries\u2019 special events and faculty affairs.<\/p>\n                    <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h3>Other Administrative Personnel<\/h3>\n\n\n<div class=\"utk-directory\">\n                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single\">\n                            <figure class=\"utk-directory--single--photo\">\n                    <img width=\"3008\" height=\"4512\" src=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/jennifer-benedetto-beals.jpg\" class=\"attachment-directory size-directory\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/jennifer-benedetto-beals.jpg 3008w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/jennifer-benedetto-beals-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/jennifer-benedetto-beals-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/jennifer-benedetto-beals-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/jennifer-benedetto-beals-562x843.jpg 562w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/jennifer-benedetto-beals-133x199.jpg 133w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3008px) 100vw, 3008px\" \/>                <\/figure>\n                        <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content\">\n                <h5 class=\"utk-directory--single--content--person\">\n                    Jennifer                    Beals                <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"utk-directory--single--content--title\">\n                                            Assistant Dean &#038; Associate Professor                                    <\/p>\n                <ul class=\"utk-directory--single--content--contact\">\n                    <li><a href=\"mailto:jbeals@utk.edu\">jbeals@utk.edu<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"tel:865-974-0014\">865-974-0014<\/a><\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n                                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n                    <div class=\"utk-directory--single\">\n                            <figure class=\"utk-directory--single--photo\">\n                    <img width=\"3454\" height=\"4260\" src=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/Tyler-Schlandt-Headshot.jpg\" class=\"attachment-directory size-directory\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/Tyler-Schlandt-Headshot.jpg 3454w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/Tyler-Schlandt-Headshot-243x300.jpg 243w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/Tyler-Schlandt-Headshot-768x947.jpg 768w, https:\/\/old.lib.utk.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/52\/files\/Tyler-Schlandt-Headshot-830x1024.jpg 830w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 3454px) 100vw, 3454px\" \/>                <\/figure>\n                        <div class=\"utk-directory--single--content\">\n                <h5 class=\"utk-directory--single--content--person\">\n                    Tyler                    Schlandt                <\/h5>\n                <p class=\"utk-directory--single--content--title\">\n                                            Facilities Project Manager                                    <\/p>\n                <ul class=\"utk-directory--single--content--contact\">\n                    <li><a href=\"mailto:tschland@utk.edu\">tschland@utk.edu<\/a><\/li>\n                    <li><a href=\"tel:865-974-8858\">865-974-8858<\/a><\/li>\n                <\/ul>\n                                            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<p><!--EndFragment--><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Other Administrative Personnel<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Administration - About - Libraries: The University of Tennessee, Knoxville<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The UT Libraries serves the flagship campus of the state university system. 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