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10/01/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 10/01/2025 09:08

UTHSC News: Ashley Harkrider, PhD, Named Dean of the College of Health Professions

After 16 years of stellar leadership as the chair of the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Ashley Harkrider, PhD, has been named the new dean of the university's College of Health Professions, effective Wednesday, October 1.

A respected leader, strategic innovator, enthusiastic collaborator, and dedicated mentor to students and faculty, Dr. Harkrider has served since March 2025 as the interim dean of the College of Health Professions, which includes the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology, based in Knoxville, and the Departments of Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Diagnostic and Health Sciences, based in Memphis.

Read more on the UT Health Science Center News website.

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