Extension: No longer Tennessee’s best kept secret
It is inspirational to see the amazing men and women who dedicate their lives to making their communities and our state better as Extension agents. They represent our University so well.
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How We Spent Our Summer Break
We all remember going back to school and our teacher asking us to write an essay on how we spent our summer break?
Working together to combat opioid addiction
Opioids and addiction are decimating families and communities across our state. As addiction springs from multiple causes, the fight against it must also come from different fronts. We must work together in order to stop this terrible disease.
Summit for Opioid Addiction and Response – A Catalyst for Change
Opioids and addiction are decimating families and communities across our state. During the past five years, I’ve traveled to nearly every town in every county, and everywhere I turn lives are being destroyed.
Better Together
During the last six months, I have had the opportunity to listen and learn from hundreds of UT stakeholders, from students to faculty to staff, legislators to alumni, and from many higher education leaders around the country. The impact we are making in every corner of the state, and literally around the world, is immeasurable. I am honored and humbled to serve.
Everywhere you look, UT
Keith Fowler, president of Robinson & Belew, and his wife Linda Robinson Fowler, are both proud 1985 graduates of UT Martin. The Robinson and Fowler families have long-standing ties to UT that span several generations of family members.
Progress report: My first six months
I have been blessed to be surrounded by a passionate, intelligent, and bold team throughout the state and believe we have made some incredible progress during our first six months together.
Transparent UT Creates Opportunity for Feedback
As I have traveled across the state during the past nine weeks, a common theme I’ve heard from our stakeholders was the need for more information about how our system operates, as well as data on our outcomes.
UT’s $9 billion impact
These figures are impressive, and underscore UT’s significant contribution to ensuring Tennessee’s talent engine is fueled for the future.
Everywhere you look, UT is making a difference
In my first 60 days, the most common question I’ve been asked is “Aren’t you drinking out of a firehose?”