An Idea Whose Time has Come
UT System acquires Martin Methodist College, names it UT Southern. Continue reading An Idea Whose Time has Come
Tag: UT President
A message from the President
These are the times that will define our decade and define each of us forever. Continue reading A message from the President
Boyd Announces UT Promise Mentor Recruitment
UT President Randy Boyd announced UT Promise scholarship students will be paired with mentors who help guide students through the transition to university life and beyond. Boyd was the first to sign up as a UT Promise mentor. Continue reading Boyd Announces UT Promise Mentor Recruitment
The Great Equalizer
Education is the great equalizer and is the route to change lives, which then change communities and our state. Continue reading The Great Equalizer
UT Kicks Off UT Promise Endowment Campaign
The goal of UT Promise is to make higher education even more accessible and affordable for Tennessee students. Continue reading UT Kicks Off UT Promise Endowment Campaign
Becoming One
Joe Johson reflects upon the UT System celebrating 50 years.
Continue reading Becoming One
‘Right President at the Right Time’
After leading the University of Tennessee system for eight years, UT’s 25th president is ready to retire. Continue reading ‘Right President at the Right Time’
Serendipitous Daring
UT alumnus Randy Boyd takes the reins as interim president. Continue reading Serendipitous Daring
Up Close with Joe DiPietro
Learn a few of the lesser known facts about the University of Tennessee’s 25th president. Continue reading Up Close with Joe DiPietro
University Launches Marketing Campaign
Where in Tennessee can you go to find the presence or impact of the UT system? Continue reading University Launches Marketing Campaign
A message from the president
None of us gets through life without overcoming challenges. Continue reading A message from the president
A message from the president
As the UT alumni family and all its future generations go on, Tennessee Alumnus will continue serving as a bridge connecting you, me and the university’s proud past and exciting future. Continue reading A message from the president
Historic Low Tuition Increase for Third Year
Tuition increases for the current academic year 2017-2018 are history-making for being held to 1.8 percent. The increase is the lowest since 1984 and marks three consecutive years of increases at or below 3 percent—a first since the UT system was established in 1968. Continue reading Historic Low Tuition Increase for Third Year
A message from the president
Whether on behalf of the university or on their own initiative, members of the UT team make a difference every day across the state and around the world. Continue reading A message from the president
A Message from the President
Approximately 370,000 UT alumni impact their communities, their states, and the nation. Your lives are our success stories. Continue reading A Message from the President
In Memoriam, Pat Head Summitt
I am privileged to be associated with the university that benefited from its long association with Coach Summitt. Continue reading In Memoriam, Pat Head Summitt
It’s Tassel Time in Tennessee
After 20 years and watching tens of thousands turn the tassels, I still appreciate what a milestone moment graduation is. Continue reading It’s Tassel Time in Tennessee
‘A More Noble Purpose’
UT President Joe DiPietro used his inaugural State of the University address to highlight successes of each campus and institute from the past year. “This is only a fraction of who we are and what we do,” DiPietro says. Continue reading ‘A More Noble Purpose’
President’s Message: Prepare for Impact
In five years, our statewide university system has produced 55,000 new college graduates, performed $9.2 billion in research and conducted outreach with 5 million participants. Continue reading President’s Message: Prepare for Impact
UT’s 25th President at the Five-Year Mark
Five years ago this month, Joe DiPietro assumed the presidency of the University of Tennessee in a pretty unassuming way. Continue reading UT’s 25th President at the Five-Year Mark
Educate, Discover, Connect
When talking about the impact of the University of Tennessee, I often use the phrase “educate, discover and connect.” There are hundreds of examples of UT faculty, staff and students fulfilling that mission every day. Continue reading Educate, Discover, Connect
A Life Committed to UT
Dr. Joe Johnson receives Lifetime Achievement Award Continue reading A Life Committed to UT
Listen to Joe
The next four years for UT’s president start in January with a huge vote of confidence, optimism and a big challenge. Continue reading Listen to Joe
President’s Message
As a frequent traveler across the state, I have experienced the unique and different personalities of each campus and institute. These places and their people are our biggest assets. Continue reading President’s Message
UT Day on the Hill
About 30 students and staff from all UT campuses and institutes joined President Joe DiPietro to advocate for the university at the annual UT Day on the Hill on Feb. 18 in Nashville. Continue reading UT Day on the Hill