
IPS Expands in Middle Tennessee
IPS added training space in Nashville to meet a growing demand.

Center Hosts Forensic Invitational
On a crisp spring morning, 17 U.S. Army forensic science technicians closely studied seven crime scenes deep in the forest in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Naifeh, Baker Centers Host Newly Elected Legislators
Newly elected legislators participated in two and a half days of sessions with UT experts and toured Neyland Stadium in Knoxville.

Steady As She Goes
Procurement Technical Assistance Center helps business owner Sherry Costanza Steady.

Celebrate Manufacturing Day
UT Center for Industrial Services partnered with some of its manufacturing partners in Tennessee to host tours for local high school students.

Increasing Incidents
With the majority of drug overdose deaths attributed to opioids, UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center partnered with BlueCross Blue Shield of Tennessee Health Foundation to do something about it.

Tennessee Foreign Language Institute Joins UT
Under this new arrangement, the center will tailor its mission to providing language services to state and local government entities in support of industrial recruitment and economic development.

Naifeh Center Trains THEC Leaders
A two-year leadership academy encourages lifelong learning for and provides opportunities for professional growth.

To Be an Optimist
To succeed in the business world, you need to be an optimist. At least, that’s what one UT alumnus says. He held on to optimism even during the 2008 economic crisis.

LEIC Trains Campus Investigators
In 2016, Tennessee legislators approached the LEIC to expand their training on investigating domestic violence and sexual assault to help campus investigators.

IPS Launches Strategic Plan
The results of three planning meetings and four listening sessions across the state shaped a new strategic plan that will guide IPS and its agencies.

Firefighting Teamwork
Mutual aid is ensured by IPS planning, and provides resources beyond the means of any single fire department.

IPS Agencies Welcome Women in Public Service
More than 100 women from across Tennessee, representing different positions in state and local government, attended the annual Women in Public Service Symposium.

Historic Timeline and Memorable Moments: 1917 – 2017
Noteworthy, events, people and moments from the past century

Stop Domestic Violence
The UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center provided domestic violence and sexual assault training throughout the state.

Made in Tennessee
UT's Center for Industrial Services launched an initiative in 2013 to highlight in-state businesses and manufacturers.

Block Party for New Neighbors
In partnership with the UT Foundation, the Institute for Public Service hosted a neighborhood block party at IPS’ new offices in April.

Zipping Along for 50 Years
Robert Kwasnik admits that, when he tells people what he does, he doesn’t always receive a warm response.




