Michelle Banks
Director

Michelle Banks has 24 years of experience in the higher education system in Tennesee. Michelle began work at The University of Memphis in March of 1986. She previously held a similar position and was a tenured faculty member at Tennessee Technological University in Cookeville, Tennessee for nine years.

Michelle holds a BS degree from Fisk University (1974) and a MFA from Washington State University (1976). Michelle has taken additional coursework at the University of Memphis.

She is an active member of College and University Professional Association for Human Resources (CUPA-HR), having served on the National Board of Directors for two years. Additionally, Michelle has served as the Past Chair, Chair, Chair-Elect, Secretary/Treasurer, and Director-At-Large for the Southern Region CUPA-HR Board. Michelle serves as the Tennessee Board of Regents' Coordinator for Affirmative Action Officers.