UT Knoxville Advisory Board To Meet September 5
Agenda items include an update from Chancellor Donde Plowman as well as College of Nursing Dean Victoria Niederhauser.
Peyton Manning Celebrates 2025 Manning Scholars for Academic Excellence and Service
UT alumnus and retired NFL quarterback Peyton Manning joined Chancellor Donde Plowman and other university leaders to honor this year’s recipients of the Peyton Manning Scholarship, a four-year award given to four incoming students each year.
UT Launches Faculty Recruitment Initiative To Advance Research Excellence
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is launching a new multiple-year effort to recruit world-renowned faculty across academic disciplines.
Chancellor Donde Plowman Appointed to APLU Executive Committee
UT Chancellor Donde Plowman will serve a one-year term as secretary of the Council of Presidents on the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ Board of Directors.
Record-breaking Generosity: Donors Propel UT Knoxville to Historic Fundraising Milestone
Donors contributed an extraordinary $428 million during fiscal year 2024-25, affirming the Volunteer community’s deep commitment to the state’s flagship land-grant university.
UT Trustees Hear Research and Enrollment Goals for UT Knoxville, Approve Zero Tuition Increase and New Programs
Chancellor Donde Plowman shared with the UT Board of Trustees a vision for research and enrollment growth at the flagship university. The board approved a zero tuition increase, new academic programs and real estate agreements.
State Leaders Explore Economic Impact of UT Research
Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Stuart McWhorter visited UT to learn how its research benefits the state.
UT Partners with Y-12 To Establish National Security Prototype Center
UT’s expertise in next-generation materials and manufacturing will advance national security imperatives.
College of Law Named To Honor Alumnus Frank Winston
The Bill Gatton Foundation’s $32.5 million gift establishes innovative opportunities for law students through two distinct fellowship programs designed to produce lawyers who will embody the shared values and vision of Winston and Gatton—the Frank Winston Public Interest Law Fellows and the Frank Winston Business Law Fellows.
UT Knoxville Proposes No Tuition Increase for Fall 2025
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will recommend a zero tuition increase for undergraduate students as part of its $2.37 billion budget. The budget will go before the UT System Board of Trustees for final approval in June.
Outstanding Students, Faculty and Staff Recognized at Honors Banquets
The annual Academic Honors Banquet and Chancellor’s Honors Banquet celebrate individuals who excel in research and creative work, impact campus culture, and demonstrate outstanding leadership and service.
UT Knoxville Advisory Board to Meet May 2
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Advisory Board will meet at 10 a.m. on Friday, May 2, in Room 101B, Agriculture and Natural Resources Building.