Scholars Week Committee
Executive Chairs, Scholars Week 2026
- Elif Nalan Mutlu (Co-Chair)
- Handan Mutlu (Co-Chair)
College of Basic and Applied Sciences
- Kevin Bicker, Chemistry
- Rebecca Seipelt, Biology
Tennessee STEM Education Center
- Kevin Ragland, STEM
College of Behavioral and Health Sciences
- Kathryn Blankenship, Health and Human Performance
- Angie Bowman, Public Health
College of Education
- Bonnie Barksdale, Elementary and Special Education
College of Liberal Arts
- Meredith Dye, Dean Liberal Arts
- Alicia Fuss, Theatre and Dance
College of Media and Entertainment
- Bess Rogers, Recording Industry
Honors College
- Laura Clippard
James E. Walker Library
- Karen Nourse
- Jordan Nielson
Graduate Studies
- Ramona Collins
News & Media Relations
- Joe Poe, Marketing
Office of Research and Sponsored Programs
- David Butler, Vice Provost for research
Undergraduate Research Center
- Jamie Burriss, Director
- Madison Yahn, Research Assistant
Student Scholars Week Committee
- Elif Nalan Mutlu (Co-Chair)
- Handan Mutlu (Co-Chair)
