HERO Institution and System Contacts
Each higher education institution and system is requested to appoint a current employee to serve as a contact person to the Higher Education Resource Officer. These contacts assist in the resolution of issues involving their institution or system. Higher education institutions and systems may update the HERO contact for your institution by emailing HERO@cot.tn.gov.
| Austin Peay State University | Dr. Carol Clark |
| East Tennessee State University | Bridget Baird |
| Middle Tennessee State University | Andrew Oppman |
| Tennessee State University | Laurence Pendleton, Esq. |
| Tennessee Tech University | Dr. Leslie Hardin |
| University of Memphis | Stephanie Beasley |
| University of Tennessee System | Carey Whitworth |
| University of Tennessee at Chattanooga | David Steele |
| University of Tennessee at Knoxville | Allen Bolton |
| University of Tennessee at Martin | Dr. Charley Deal |
| The University of Tennessee Southern | Dr. Linda Martin |
| TBR System | Mike Batson |
| Chattanooga State Community College | Brian Evans |
| Cleveland State Community College | Joan Bates |
| Columbia State Community College | Christie Miller |
| Dyersburg State Community College | Sheila Gillahan |
| Jackson State Community College | Amy West |
| Motlow State Community College | Laura Jent |
| Nashville State Community College | Sheryl Gossard |
| Northeast State Community College | Chris Hyder |
| Pellissippi State Community College | Carole Gary |
| Roane State Community College | Odell Fearn |
| Southwest Tennessee Community College | Monika Johnson |
| Volunteer State Community College | Lori Cutrell |
| Walters State Community College | Tammy Goode |
| TCAT Athens | Kim Davis |
| TCAT Chattanooga | Dr. Mike Ricketts |
| TCAT Covington | JacQuene Rainey |
| TCAT Crossville | Cliff Wightman |
| TCAT Crump | Brian Harris |
| TCAT Dickson | Cathleen Clark |
| TCAT Elizabethton | Danny O'Quinn |
| TCAT Harriman | Chris Ayers |
| TCAT Hartsville | Jonathan Smallwood |
| TCAT Hohenwald | Randy Young |
| TCAT Jacksboro | Tim Smith |
| TCAT Jackson | Dr. Jeff Sisk |
| TCAT Knoxville | Misty West |
| TCAT Livingston | Stacy McFall |
| TCAT McKenzie | John Ridgeway |
| TCAT McMinnville | Brooks Young |
| TCAT Memphis | Gwen Sutton |
| TCAT Morristown | Melissa Johnson |
| TCAT Murfreesboro | Cindy Beverley |
| TCAT Nashville | Melanie Buchanan |
| TCAT Newbern | JacQuene Rainey |
| TCAT Oneida/Huntsville | Amy West |
| TCAT Paris | Willie Huffman |
| TCAT Pulaski | Stephanie Grissom |
| TCAT Ripley | JacQuene Rainey |
| TCAT Shelbyville | Natalie Austin |
| TCAT Whiteville | Carolyn Beverly |