• Benjamin Hooks Institute for Social Change
• Center of Applied Psychological Research
• Center for Community Criminology & Research
• Center for Earthquake Research and Information (CERI)
• Center for Research and Innovation in STEM Teaching and Learning (CRISTAL)
• Center for Research on Women (CROW)
• Chucalissa Indian Village and Museum
• Confucius Institute, The
• Ecological Research Center
• Edward J. Meeman Biological Station
• Institute for Intelligent Systems
• The Marcus W. Orr Center for the Humanities (MOCH)
• Mid-South Social Survey
• Mid-South Training Institute
• Regional Economic Development Center

Other Research Units

• Anthropological Research Center
• Institute for Gambling Education and Research
• National Science Foundation Industry/University Cooperative Research Center for Bio-Surfaces Site
• Neuropsychology Research Laboratory
• Oral History Research Office
• Tennessee Center for Addiction Research (TCAR)
• W. H. Feinstone Center for Genomic Research