Special Adviser on Diversity and Inclusion
Dr. Noma Anderson counsels UT President Joe DiPietro on diversity and inclusion initiatives system-wide, focusing on aligning initiatives with the mission and goals of the university.
Planting Ideas, Growing Momentum
About 10 years ago, Cherokee Farm Innovation Campus existed only in concept—as a place where ideas would be planted so that innovation could bloom.
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.
UT Day on the Hill
The 10th annual event served as an opportunity to highlight the university’s statewide impact and value to legislators.
Degree of Confidence
UT economists acknowledge the wise investment today’s graduates have made in their futures
‘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.
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.
Assessing Impact
The university impacts the lives of Tennesseans and beyond every day in countless ways.
Farewell to Stuart
Serving under 10 University of Tennessee presidents for more than four decades, Lofton Stuart’s entire career has been spent with the university.
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.
A Life-long Impact
For half a century, the University of Tennessee has been the major factor in both my professional and personal life.
Boling Remembered
Dr. Ed Boling, who died June 18 at age 93, was remembered and honored at the annual meeting of the UT Board of Trustees.
Alumni Association News: Fall 2015
Meet the 2015-16 Officers of the University of Tennessee Alumni Association
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.
Wordmark Refresh
The UT System and its campuses and institutes debuted new logos and wordmarks in the past several months.
The President and Printed Cars
Featured Photo: President Obama and Vice President Biden view a car printed in Knoxville as part of a White House announcement for a $259 million partnership led by UT. As ... Read more
Don’t count us out
Photo: On a challenge from Brad Lampley, a trustee and UT Knoxville alum, President Joe DiPietro took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in August in front of the Institute of ... Read more
Workforce Preparedness in Tennessee
Photo: Nashville Business Journal Publisher Kate Herman, far left, leads the panel discussion with DiPietro, Western Governors University Chancellor Kimberly Estep, Volunteer State Community College President Jerry Faulkner and Middle ... Read more
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.
