January 3, 2012 . VIA HAND . Mr. John Trembley Head Men's Coach . - 1720 Volunteer Blvd. TN 37996-3150 DearJohn: The purpose of letter Is to Inform you that you are belng termlnated from your posltlon as Head Men's Coach effectlve Immedlately for adequate cause, namely gross . mlsconduct, pursuant to XII, Sectlon of your contract. For the reasons we discussed today, the has determlned that you have engaged In acts of gross mlsconduct as deflned by pollcy. You have the to appeal declslon by elther (I) an revlew by the Chancellor, and lf you are not that revlew, by the Presldent, (II) an Informal hearlng before a panel of unblased employees, or a formal hearlng under the Tennessee Unlform Procedures Act. lf you to appeal, you must notlfy Dr. Mlchael R. Human Resources, Sulte 230 Conference Center 600 Henley Street, Knoxville, TN, 37996-4125 In on or before January 25, 2012. . Slncerely; lg Dave_ Hart, Jr. Vlce Chancellor Dlrector of Athletlcs c: Dr. Mlchael R.