UT Receives Historic $130 Million Investment from Dee and Jimmy Haslam, Largest in University History
The investment designates $100 million for the Haslam College of Business.
UT Celebrates New Business Building Naming, Topping Off Ceremony
The new Haslam College of Business building will be named for UT System President Randy Boyd, pending UT Board of Trustees approval. Leaders hosted a topping off ceremony, celebrating the placement of the final structural beam at the highest point of the building.
Senior Named Among Nation’s Best Business Majors
Tyler Porter was recognized as one of the 100 Best and Brightest Undergraduate Business Majors of 2026.
UT Earns Top-Tier Graduate Rankings; Nuclear Engineering, Supply Chain Lead the Way
Graduate programs in engineering, business and other specialties rank among the best in the country.
Nine Students Named Torchbearers
Eight seniors and one recent graduate have been named Torchbearers, UT’s highest undergraduate student honor.
Tennessee Employers Use AI To Complement Workers; Tariff Effects Linger
Most Tennessee business leaders surveyed believed the chance of recession was low and were optimistic about the state’s economy.
UT Students To Work Behind the Scenes at Super Bowl LX
Ten students are heading to Levi’s Stadium in Santa Clara, California, as part of the Big Orange Combine.
UT’s Online Programs Earn High Marks in US News Rankings
The university’s online bachelor’s programs placed No. 10 in the national ranking, up 29 spots from last year.
Boyd Center’s 2026 Economic Outlook for Tennessee Shows Positive but Slow Growth
Consumer spending could help keep Tennessee’s economic growth positive over the near term.
UT Study Finds High Satisfaction Among TennCare Enrollees, Fewer Uninsured Tennesseans
A new study by the Boyd Center for Business and Economic Research shows record high levels of satisfaction among TennCare enrollees in 2025.
UT Investments Enhance Student Experience, Support Research and Workforce Needs
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is building for the future – investing in its campus to enhance the student experience and support high-impact research, academic excellence, the workforce needs of the state and world-class athletics.
Tennessee Business Leaders Feel Tariff Impact but Stay Optimistic About Economy
Most Tennessee business leaders think the state’s economy has a better outlook than the national economy over the next year.