Nancy Berner became the eighth Provost of the University on July 1, 2017. Prior to accepting her current post, Nancy served as the provost’s primary associate in overseeing the day-to-day operations of the University and in executing strategic and operational initiatives as associate provost starting in 2012. In recognition of her increasing duties, she was named vice provost for planning and administration in 2014, and vice president for planning and administration in 2016. Prior to joining the provost’s office, she taught biology at Sewanee for 20 years.
