Staff
April Adams
Admin. Support I
aadams26@utk.edu |
227 Austin Peay |
865-974-2161
April Adams joined the Psychology Department in May 2005 as a Senior Secretary in the Psychological Clinic. Departmental responsibilities include staff contact for Clinic clientele, maintaining and providing Clinic, client, and therapist supplies, making appointments, and other necessary staff functions for service to clients. Other duties include providing staff support for the Clinic Director, and several other members of the Department.
Madge Beeler
Admin. Support I
rmbeeler@utk.edu |
303 Austin Peay |
865-974-6843
Madge Beeler has worked in the Psychology Department since October 2000, after previously working the Paint Department of Facilities Services. Departmental responsibilities include providing staff support for several professors and other members of the Department.
Kelly Dailey
Admin. Support I
kdailey@utk.edu |
301 Austin Peay |
865-974-4361
Kelly Dailey has been with the University for a total of 21 years, having previously worked in two other departments, and in Psychology since 1989. Departmental responsibilities include staff support for several professors and other members of the Department, serving as backup for the undergraduate secretary, and recording and maintaining all files concerning Departmental research involving human subjects.
Alecia Davis
Admin. Spec. I
adavis44@utk.edu |
410 Austin Peay |
865-974-8319
Alecia Davis joined the Psychology Department in August 2007. Her Departmental responsibilities include assisting the Counseling Program Director with administrative and Program tasks, and providing staff support for several other members of the Department.
Kim Givens
Admin. Specialist III
kgivens@utk.edu |
215 Austin Peay |
865-974-2165
Kim Givens has worked in the Psychology Department since March 2007. Departmental responsibilities include administrative tasks for the Clinical Program Director and various other duties for the Department, including participation in the staffing of the Psychological Clinic.
Christy M. Lynch
Admin. Support II
cmaples3@utk.edu |
227 Austin Peay |
865-974-6307
Christian (Christy) Lynch joined the Psychology Department in March 2006. Departmental responsibilities include Psychological Clinic bookkeeping duties, and providing Clinic, client, and therapist customer service. Other duties include providing staff support for various faculty members of the Department.
Kasey McGee
Admin. Spec. II
kmcgee@utk.edu |
312F Austin Peay |
865-974-3327
Kasey joined the Psychology Department in December 2006. Departmental responsibilities include overseeing the salary portion of the Departmental and Psychological Clinic budget, curriculum and room scheduling, preparation of Clinic deposits and Departmental inventory.
Louise Murr, CPS
Accounting Specialist III
lmurr@utk.edu |
312D Austin Peay |
865-974-2684
Louise Murr has been with the University for 22 years and with Psychology since October 2003. She obtained her CPS in 1994, completed the SOAR Program in Spring of 2003, and received the Departmental Staff Appreciation Award in 2004. Louise’s responsibilities in the department include overseeing the expenditures portion of the Departmental and Clinic budget, bookkeeping duties for all Departmental accounts, maintaining records for all IRIS entries, petty cash control and records, and preparation of all student assistantship documentation for Psychology graduate students.
Connie Ogle, CPS
Administrative Specialist III
cjogle@utk.edu |
312C Austin Peay |
865-974-3328
Connie Ogle has worked in the Psychology Department since September 1984. She attained the Certified Professional Secretary rating in 1993, and has completed both the UT SOAR Program and the Supervision 20/20 Program. She is a two-time recipient of the Psychology Department Staff Appreciation Award, received the Chancellor’s Outstanding Customer Service Award in 2004, and has been the Departmental nominee for the Mary Lynn Glustoff Clerical Support Staff Award. Departmental responsibilities include assisting the Department Head with day-to-day operations and administrative coordination, including staff and work-study assignments, staff and work-study supervision, IRIS payroll entry, assisting with administrative issues, attending and participating in Departmental Faculty and Executive Committee meetings, serving as the Graduate Programs Coordinator for all Psychology graduate programs and serving as the Departmental representative for the UT Human Resources Network.
Sandra Thomas, CPS
Admin. Spec. I
sandya@utk.edu |
307A Austin Peay |
865-974-3423
Sandy Thomas has worked in the Psychology Department since July 1986. She attained the Certified Professional Secretary rating in 2001 and has twice received the Psychology Department Staff Appreciation Award. Sandy is the principal staff support for the Director of Undergraduate Studies in Psychology. Departmental responsibilities include assisting students, faculty, staff and the general public in any and all aspects of the Undergraduate program, and serving as Departmental liaison for 800+ Psychology majors. Sandy serves as the Arts & Sciences Group III representative on the UT Employee Relations Committee. She is also the person responsible for planning and managing the details for the annual Psychology Department Awards Night.
For information regarding our Department, contact Connie Ogle at 865-974-3328 or cjogle@utk.edu

