President’s Column

Each month, the President’s Column provides monthly updates to the community regarding the University of Tennessee, and spotlights key issues and topics affecting the UT System.

Archives

• Tennessee General Assembly Passes State Budget; Top UT Priorities Funded April 2025
• How UT Drives Tennessee Forward February 2025
• The Power of the UT System January 2025
• A Beacon of Light in Challenging Times: Embracing Unity through the Legacy of Sen. Howard Baker November 2024
• Paving the Way for Safer Campus Communities September 2024
• It’s Never Been Easier to Achieve Your Dream September 2024
• Busting the Myths: The Undeniable Value of Higher Education April 2024
• Demystifying the ivory tower: UT’s commitment to workforce development for the state of Tennessee November 2023
• Condensing a legacy October 2023
• Expanding UT Promise: Investing in Tennessee’s Future September 2023
• Op-Ed: There is More to the Story than Computer Chips June 2023
• UTHSC Tackling Grand Challenges of Rural Health Care June 2023
• Forever Thankful for Teachers May 2023
• Dynamic Leaders Make the Greatest Decade March 2023
• Creating a Future Where Every Tennessean Can Thrive February 2023
• Highlights from the State of the State Address, Gov. Bill Lee’s Proposed Budget February 2023
• Everywhere you look, UTHSC October 2022
• UT Will Be a Beacon of Light for Civil Discourse March 2022
• Building a More Civil, Open and Respectful Society January 2022
• Doing our part to serve the state and meet future workforce demands January 2022
• “Everywhere you look, UT” Tour Starts Aug. 3 July 2021
• Honoring America March 2021
• The Greatest Decade Equals Big and Bold February 2021
• Brewing Up a Better Tennessee December 2020
• Pandemic Brings Possibility Across the State October 2020
• Pandemic to Possibility August 2020
• The third became the first. July 2020
• UT Can be a Beacon of Light June 2020
• Preparing for Safe Re-entry May 2020
• Resilience, Revival and Resurgence April 2020