General Contact Information
McClung Museum of Natural History & Culture
The University of Tennessee
1327 Circle Park Drive
Knoxville TN 37996-3200
Phone: 865-974-2144
Fax: 865-974-3827
Email: museum@utk.edu
Director’s Office
Claudio Gómez
Jefferson Chapman Executive Director
Catherine Shteynberg
Assistant Director / Curator of Arts & Culture Collections / Head of Web & Media
Collections
Adriane Tafoya
Registrar / Collections Manager
Curatorial
Timothy Baumann
Curator of Archaeology
Kandi Hollenbach
Associate Curator of Paleoethnobotany
Gerald Dinkins
Curator of Malacology
Katy Malone
Curator of Academic Programs
Joan Markel
Curator of Civil War History
Development & PR
Stacy Palado
Director of External Relations
Zack Plaster
Communications Coordinator
Tom Schirtz
Graphic Designer / Media Coordinator
Education
Callie Bennett
Assistant Museum Educator
Leslie Chang Jantz
Curator of Education
Exhibitions
Christopher G. Weddig
Exhibits Preparator & Coordinator
Research
Howard Cyr
Core Manager, Geoarchaeological and Paleoenvironmental Services Center (GPSC)
Sandra Cridlin
Archaeological Research Associate
Erika Lyle
Archaeological Research Associate
Donna McCarthy
Anthropology Research Associate III
Administrative
Tiffany Vaughn
Administrative Assistant
2019–2020 Graduate Assistants
- Academic Programs GA, Sadie Counts, scounts2@vols.utk.edu
- Archaeology GA, Garrett Wamack, gwamack@vols.utk.edu
- Arts & Culture/Exhibitions GA, Emma Grace Thompson, zmy727@vols.utk.edu
- Collections GA, Erin Wohletz, erin@wohletz.net
- Education GA, Matt Hensley, mhensl13@vols.utk.edu
- Malacology GA, Kyler Hecke, khecke@vols.utk.edu
- Paleoethnobotany GA, Peggy Humes, phumes@vols.utk.edu