First African American Vice Chancellor

Dr. Clifton Woods III, who had previously served as interim provost, was appointed vice president for research by Chancellor Loren Crabtree in January 2004. He served until becoming associate to the chancellor in August 2006.

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  • Title First African American Vice Chancellor
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  • Keywords First African American Vice Chancellor
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date January 9, 2026
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  • Date of Last Update October 7, 2018