ETEC - Rick Scarbrough, Executive Director, UT Institute for Public Service's Law Enforcement Innovation Center
ETEC - Rick Scarbrough, Executive Director, UT Institute for Public Service's Law Enforcement Innovation Center
Friday, May 16, 2025 (7:30 AM - 8:30 AM) (EDT)
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Join us at ETEC in-person or virtually on Friday, May 16, 2025, at 7:30am to hear from Rick Scarbrough, the Executive Director of UT Institute for Public Service's Law Enforcement Innovation Center (LEIC). For those that do not know, LEIC shares a building with ETEC. He will be joining us to talk about what happens at LEIC and the National Forensics Academy, just beyond the walls of the Outreach Center. His bio is below.
No registration is necessary for in-person attendance.
Click here to register for the VIRTUAL meeting: (note, NEW Meeting Link through June 27, 2025:
https://tennessee.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUrd-CgrDMiHNTsDsHqH0FyubCh2ys57LzH)
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This month's ETEC Friday Morning Meeting Series are sponsored by City of Oak Ridge Industrial Development Board.
Rick Scarbrough
Executive DIrector
UT Institute for Public Service's Law Enforcement Innovation Center (LEIC)
Rick Scarbrough became the executive director of LEIC in August 2018. He joined LEIC after serving with the Clinton Police Department, with the last 16 years as chief of police. He also served with the Anderson County Sheriff’s Office for six years.
Before coming to LEIC, Rick served as a subject matter expert in leadership, community policing, capital budgeting and domestic violence. Before his appointment as chief of police, Rick held assignments in patrol, investigations, corrections, community policing, SWAT, grant writing and served as the E-911 director.
He holds a bachelor's degree and a master's in organizational management from Tusculum College. He is a graduate of the 197th session of the FBI National Academy and attended the College of Policing Senior Leadership Seminar held in Manchester, England.
Rick has served on the executive board of the Tennessee Association of Chiefs of Police (TACP), the Board of Directors of the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) and the Finance Review Committee of the IACP.
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1201 Oak Ridge Turnpike
Oak Ridge, TN 37830 United States
Click here to register for the VIRTUAL version of the meeting
Hailey Lewis
Complimentary coffee, bagels, muffins and pastries served.
The Outreach Center is located on the back corner of the building on the Applebee’s side. The entrance faces the Quality Inn and Applebee's.
Look for an awning and sign that says University of Tennessee Outreach Center.
The main entrance of the ETEC Office will be locked.
-If you are coming from Knoxville via S. Illinois Ave (TN-62W); take a right onto S. Rutgers Ave, and continue until you come to the intersection of Rice Rd and Rider Rd, across from ORNL Corporate Headquarters; after the Quality Inn, take a left onto Rider Rd and you will arrive at your destination on the right. Look for an awning and sign that says University of Tennessee Outreach Center.
-Alternatively, if you are coming from Knoxville via S. Illinois Ave (TN-62W); you can take a sharp right and merge onto Lafayette Dr; turn left onto W. Gettysburg Ave; turn right onto Manhattan Ave; then at the intersection of Manhattan Ave and S. Rutgers Ave, continue straight across onto Rice Rd until you come to the intersection of Rice Rd and Rider Rd; take a right onto Rider Rd and you will arrive at your destination on the right. Look for an awning and sign that says University of Tennessee Outreach Center.
-If you are coming from Oak Ridge via the Turnpike, you will find us between the intersection of S. Rutgers Ave and Wallace Rd, between the Applebee's and Dairy Queen, across the street from St. Mary's School. The Outreach Center is located on the back corner of the building on the Applebee’s side. The entrance faces the Quality Inn and Applebee's. Look for an awning and sign that says University of Tennessee Outreach Center. The main entrance of the ETEC Office will be locked.
-If you are coming from Oak Ridge via Illinois Ave; turn onto S. Rutgers Ave, and continue until you come to the intersection of Rice Rd and Rider Rd, across from ORNL Corporate Headquarters; after the Quality Inn, turn onto Rider Rd and you will arrive at your destination on the right. The Outreach Center is located on the back corner of the building on the Applebee’s side. The entrance faces the Quality Inn and Applebee's. Look for an awning and sign that says University of Tennessee Outreach Center. The main entrance of the ETEC Office will be locked.
* Weather Policy * |
ETEC prioritizes the safety of our meeting attendees during weather conditions. If inclement weather is expected on a Friday morning, and we decide to move to an ALL-VIRTUAL Zoom format, we will notify members by 5:00 p.m. the evening before. Newsletter subscribers will receive an email, and notices will be posted on the ETEC homepage and the calendar event page. We encourage all attendees to check for updates and use the Zoom registration link to join virtually if necessary. If you do not receive an email and there are no notices on the website, we will proceed with the in-person (hybrid) meeting as planned, but we advise everyone to use their own judgment based on road conditions in their areas. |