J. Scott Swain Assistant Director Special Needs Program Tutoring Program jswain2@utk.edu

J. Scott Swain was named Assistant Director of the Thornton Athletic Student Life Center in August 2006. His responsibilities include oversight of the Tutoring Program, Writing Lab and Math Lab along with advising the Volunteer Baseball and Soccer teams. Prior to Tennessee, Swain was the Director of Student-Athlete Academic Support at Northern Colorado where he monitored the academic progress and continuing eligibility of all student-athletes. Swain implemented and administrated student-athlete academic success programs along with serving as the administrator for the NCAA CHAMPS/Life Skills Program and the Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC). Swain served as the Assistant Director for Academics & Eligibility in the University of Colorado athletic department from 2003-2005. Prior to his work at Colorado, Swain had a dual role at Xavier University in Cincinnati, OH. Swain was Athletic Academic Coordinator and the Head Cross Country/Track & Field Coach for the Musketeers from August 1998 to July 2003. Swain earned his bachelor's degree in social studies education from Ohio State University in Columbus, OH in 1995 and his master's degree in sport administration from Miami University in Oxford, OH in 1998.