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• Nathan Langlois recently was named director of advancement and diversity in the Knox County Schools Human Resources Department. He has served as principal of Austin-East Magnet High School since 2015 and previously served as principal of Powell High School. He also served as an assistant principal at Hardin Valley Academy. Before joining KCS, Langlois taught and served as an assistant principal in Georgia.
• Tammi Campbell recently was named the new principal of Austin-East Magnet High School. She replaces Nathan Langlois, new director of advancement and diversity in KCS Human Resources Department. Campbell is a 1987 graduate of Austin-East who has served as KCS ombudsman since 2017. She previously served as an assistant principal at Austin-East and Hardin Valley Academy.
• Joseph Mazer, professor and chair of Clemson University’s Department of Communication, recently was named dean of University of Tennessee’s College of Communications and Information, which will be effective July 1.