Dr. Prentice T. Chandler, who has earned degrees from the University of North Alabama College of Education and Human Sciences on two occasions, has recently been named the Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs and Provost at the University of Tennessee Southern, located in Pulaski, Tennessee. Previously serving as the Dean of the Eriksson College of Education at Austin Peay State University, Dr. Chandler brings a wealth of experience and a strong commitment to maintaining high academic standards.
In reflecting on his career, Dr. Chandler credits much of his success to the education he received at UNA. He expressed enthusiasm about the opportunity to implement a collaborative approach in his new role at UT Southern. His vision for the university emphasizes the importance of community engagement and continuous improvement in educational practices.
The appointment of Dr. Prentice T. Chandler marks a significant milestone for both him and the University of Tennessee Southern, and we extend our congratulations to him as he embarks on this new chapter in his professional journey.
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