Faculty and Strategic Initiatives
Welcome
Brian P. Hinote, Ph.D.
Professor and Vice Provost for Faculty and Strategic Initiatives
Email: Brian.Hinote@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615) 898-2488
Responsibilities: All matters dealing with the faculty, including tenure and promotion; faculty orientation and development; faculty awards and recognition; academic policy development; commencement; faculty and student concerns including academic integrity and grade appeals; and serve as faculty contact for data and technology in the Office of the Provost.
Angie Price
Coordinator of Academic and Strategic Initiatives
Email: Angie.Price@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615) 898-5941
Responsibilities: Serves as the administrative assistant to the Vice Provost for Faculty and Strategic Initiatives; processes grade appeals; oversees faculty grant award budgets; prepares and organizes processes related to commencement, new faculty orientation, foundation awards (Outstanding Teaching and Career Achievement), fall faculty meeting, promotion and tenure reception, and provides support for accreditation on-site visits and administrative searches.
Michael Baily, M.Ed.
Director of Academic Integrity
Email: Michael.Baily@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615) 898-2715
Responsibilities: Manage and ensure fairness in the investigation and timely resolution of alleged academic misconduct. Maintain academic integrity database and prepare data analysis each semester. Maintain communication with faculty and students on issues of academic integrity. Develop academic integrity policies and procedures.
Jennifer Vannatta-Hall, Ed.D.
Professor and Director of the Center for Teaching and Mentoring
Email: Jennifer.Vannatta-Hall@mtsu.edu
Phone: (615) 904-8091
Responsibilities: Implement the mission, vision, and goals of the reimagined center, ensuring alignment with university goals; provide leadership to all center staff; develop and sustain campus and community partnerships to support professional growth for faculty and Academic Affairs staff; facilitate strategic and long-range planning; plan, request, and monitor budgets; develop and present annual reports summarizing the center’s activities; develop and implement strategies to increase faculty and staff use of the center’s services; oversee evaluation and assessment of center services, programs, etc.; ensure alignment with national trends and best practices for teaching, learning, mentoring and professional growth; develop and maintain regional and national connections with relevant organizations; assess and oversee grant-writing and fundraising opportunities to support the center; direct the center’s marketing and social media presence; serve as liaison to the Provost’s Office through the Vice Provost for Faculty & Strategic Initiatives on all matters relevant to the center.
Contact Us
Faculty and Strategic Initiatives
111 Cope Administration Building
(615) 898-5941
Angie.Price@mtsu.edu