Six Student Start-Ups Awarded Funds
Open to UT students in any field of study, the Graves Business Plan Competition offers student entrepreneurs the opportunity to win start-up funds for original business ideas.
Business and Finance Students Gain Firsthand Experience on Consulting Projects
Professor Tracie Woidtke’s business and finance students gained valuable access to and feedback from successful professionals.
To Teach Online, Professors Suggest Conquering the Digital Dragon
Two faculty members in the Haslam College of Business say that video games could be the answer to successfully online teaching.
Care Like a Doctor, Think Like a CEO
A partnership between the Haslam College of Business and UT Medical Center teaches physicians to think like healthcare leaders.
Food Supply Chain Coalition Takes Aim at Hunger
Through the Food Supply Chain Coalition, graduate students in UT’s Haslam College of Business are optimizing supply chains to battle a nationwide food shortage.
Business Students Partner With Procter & Gamble to Address Global Water Crisis
Seven dollars and 50 cents—the cost of a Starbucks run—will provide a child with drinking water for an entire year. That message is at the heart of presentations delivered last semester by corporate social responsibility students in the Haslam College of Business.
Amazon Commits $750,000 to Haslam College of Business Professorship
Amazon has committed $750,000 for an endowed distinguished professorship in the UT’s Haslam College of Business. The gift will receive a one-to-one match from the Haslam family for an endowment totaling $1.5 million.
COVID-19 Pandemic Prompts Shifts in Retail Marketing Strategies
Many changes in the retail world post-pandemic are here to stay.
Your Home Office May Not Be Deductible: Pandemic-Related Tax Tips
The COVID-19 pandemic has created some unique—and often challenging—financial circumstances for many taxpayers over the past year. The Haslam College of Business shares things to keep in mind as you file your taxes for 2020.
How Pandemic Relief Acts Affect Your Taxes
The Haslam College of Business shares how the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act and the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act contain provisions that affect taxpayers in several ways.
Campus Partners with CGI for New IT Delivery Center
Global information technology and business consulting company CGI is partnering with the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, to launch an IT delivery center that will create 300 local jobs.
TennCare Study: High Satisfaction and Low Uninsured Rates for Children
The percentage of uninsured children in Tennessee in 2020 remained low at 2.8 percent, according to a new study by the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.