Lamar Bryant, PhD is a true scholar practitioner at heart, who currently serves as the Associate Vice Chancellor for Assessment, Culture, and Education in the Division of Assessment and Engagement at UTK. In this role, Lamar works alongside a dedicated team who strives to make Rocky Top feel like Home Sweet Home to all members of our campus community. With over 14 years of professional experience in higher education, Lamar knows the direct correlation between mattering & belonging, and stellar student, staff and faculty retention rates.
Lamar holds a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a minor in Marketing, and a Master of Arts in College Student Personnel from Northwestern State University. He also earned his Doctor of Philosophy in Higher Education with a Sociology cognate from the University of North Texas. And because Lamar is a lifelong learner, he will be graduating with his MBA from the Haslam College of Business this fall.