Nicole Leverton serves as the Assistant Director of Finance and Administration for the College of Education, Health, & Human Sciences.  She oversees sponsored projects post-award management and fiscal compliance across the college, providing support to the departments, centers, and administration. Additionally, she offers expertise in financial policy, contracts, and reporting.  

Nicole is a first-generation college graduate and has worked at the University of Tennessee since 2011 in various roles, including more than six years as a business manager in both an academic department and a research center.  Her Top 5 Clifton Strengths include Responsibility, Intellection, Relator, Ideation, and Arranger.  In her spare time, Nicole enjoys traveling to new places with her family and volunteering with historic preservation efforts.