Board of Trustees Approves Honorary Degree for Pulitzer Prize Writer Meacham
The UT Board of Trustees approved a proposal Wednesday to award a UT Knoxville honorary degree to Jon E. Meacham, Pulitzer Prize–winning writer, editor, and scholar.
UT Board Approves Big Data Doctoral Program
The UT Board of Trustees approved a new data science and engineering doctoral program at its meeting held on the Chattanooga campus Wednesday.
UT Board of Trustees Approve Four for Honorary Degrees
The UT Board of Trustees approved a proposal Friday to award four honorary doctoral degrees—three from UT Knoxville and one from the Institute of Agriculture.
Board of Trustees Approves Employee Pay Raises and Sets Tuition
The UT Board of Trustees on Thursday approved merit/market salary increases for faculty and staff, as well as a tuition plan with the lowest rate increase in more than thirty years.
The Journey Continues: BOT Approves Vol Vision 2020 Implementation Plan
The implementation plan for Vol Vision 2020, the refreshed version of UT Knoxville’s strategic plan, has been approved by the Board of Trustees.
Trustees Approve Naming of Boyd Research Center and Stokely Family Residence Hall
The Board of Trustees approved two proposals today to name a national research center and a new residence hall on the Knoxville campus.
Board of Trustees Meet March 31–April 1 in Martin
UT’s Board of Trustees will meet March 31–April 1, at UT Martin.
UT Board Honors Butch Peccolo and Lofton Stuart
The UT Board of Trustees approved resolutions on Friday to honor two longtime employees who are retiring this year after more than forty years of service.
University to Award Honorary Degrees to Gensler Managing Principal and FedEx CEO
UT will award its eleventh and twelfth honorary degrees to a leader in the world of architecture and design and the founder of one of the world’s most innovative businesses.
UT Board Approves 3 Percent Tuition Increase and Employee Raises
The Board of Trustees approved a 3 percent tuition increase as part of UT Knoxville’s $1.06 billion new fiscal year budget, which begins July 1.
UT Board Honors the Memory of President Emeritus Boling
At Thursday’s UT Board of Trustees meeting, President Joe DiPietro led a special tribute to President Emeritus Ed Boling, who died on June 18.
UT Board to Meet in Knoxville Thursday and Friday
The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees will meet Thursday and Friday, October 2 and 3, in the Hollingsworth Auditorium on the Institute of Agriculture campus.