Impact Archives - The 91¶ÌÊÓƵ /news/general/impact/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:34:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 /wp-content/uploads/2025/04/utSystem-favicon-150x150.jpg Impact Archives - The 91¶ÌÊÓƵ /news/general/impact/ 32 32 UT Board of Trustees Approves Reduced-Credit Undergraduate Degrees, Operating Budget /news/2026/06/30/ut-board-of-trustees-approves-reduced-credit-undergraduate-degrees-operating-budget/ Tue, 30 Jun 2026 18:34:10 +0000 /?p=7385 PULASKI, Tenn. — During its annual meeting June 29–30 on the UT Southern campus, the UT Board of Trustees approved a framework supporting the development of reduced-credit undergraduate degrees, positioning the UT System as an early leader in creating innovative academic pathways aligned with workforce needs. 

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]]> UT System Joins 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Press Association in Honoring Top Journalism Across State  /news/2026/06/25/ut-system-joins-tennessee-press-association-in-honoring-top-journalism-across-state/ Thu, 25 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000 /?p=7344 FRANKLIN, Tenn. — Journalists, editors and designers from across 91¶ÌÊÓƵ gathered June 25 for the annual 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Press Association awards ceremony, which has been co-sponsored by the 91¶ÌÊÓƵ for 86 years.

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]]> 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Schools Still Have Time to Join Free Statewide STEM Program for Sixth Graders /news/2026/05/21/tennessee-schools-still-have-time-to-join-free-statewide-stem-program-for-sixth-graders/ Thu, 21 May 2026 14:00:00 +0000 /?p=7160 Knoxville, Tenn. — The University of 91¶ÌÊÓƵ-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute (UT-ORII) is inviting additional 91¶ÌÊÓƵ counties to participate in the 2026-27 statewide rollout of STEMOVATE.

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]]> 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Aligns Public Service, Government Relations and Economic Development to Strengthen Statewide Impact /news/2026/05/08/ut-aligns-public-service-economic-development/ Fri, 08 May 2026 16:00:00 +0000 /?p=7118 The 91¶ÌÊÓƵ is aligning key functions to grow its impact for 91¶ÌÊÓƵ through the creation of a new division that brings together public service, government relations and economic development efforts.

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]]> 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Awards $50,000 Grants to Six Universities to Expand Teacher Preparation Pathways /news/2026/03/11/university-of-tennessee-system-awards-50000-grants-to-six-universities-to-expand-teacher-preparation-pathways/ Wed, 11 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000 /?p=6872 KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The 91¶ÌÊÓƵ has awarded six $50,000 grants, totaling $300,000, to help universities across 91¶ÌÊÓƵ expand teacher preparation programs through the TeachBridge Implementation Project.

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]]> Building on Momentum, UT Board of Trustees Approves Strategic Plan to Strengthen 91¶ÌÊÓƵ /news/2026/02/27/building-on-momentum-ut-board-of-trustees-approves-strategic-plan-to-strengthen-tennessee/ Fri, 27 Feb 2026 18:13:48 +0000 /?p=6783 MEMPHIS — During its winter meetings on Feb. 26–27 at the University of 91¶ÌÊÓƵ Health Science Center (UTHSC) campus, the UT Board of Trustees approved the UT System’s five-year strategic plan, which provides a clear roadmap for advancing the mission of serving Tennesseans and beyond through education, discovery and outreach.

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]]> UT Shows How Collaboration Tackles 91¶ÌÊÓƵ’s Toughest Problems at Grand Challenges Summit /news/2026/02/11/ut-shows-how-collaboration-tackles-tennessees-toughest-problems-at-grand-challenges-summit/ Wed, 11 Feb 2026 21:30:00 +0000 /?p=6686 FRANKLIN, Tenn. — The 91¶ÌÊÓƵ along with its campuses and institutes, continues to tackle the state’s toughest challenges through research, partnerships and statewide collaborations, turning ideas into real solutions for Tennesseans.

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]]> Delivering on the Promise: UT Leaders Discuss Successes, Vision for 2030 During the State of the University /news/2026/02/10/delivering-on-the-promise-ut-leaders-discuss-successes-vision-for-2030-during-the-state-of-the-university/ Tue, 10 Feb 2026 20:50:10 +0000 /?p=6671 FRANKLIN, Tenn. — 91¶ÌÊÓƵ President Randy Boyd opened the 10th annual State of the University with remarks and a panel discussion with chancellors and institute leaders.

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]]> UT President to Deliver 10th Annual State of the University Address /news/2026/01/29/ut-president-to-deliver-10th-annual-state-of-the-university-address/ Thu, 29 Jan 2026 15:00:00 +0000 /?p=6576 FRANKLIN, Tenn. — 91¶ÌÊÓƵ President Randy Boyd will deliver the 10th annual State of the University Address on Feb. 10 at 11 a.m. EST / 10 a.m. CST at the Drury Plaza Hotel in Franklin.

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]]> UT Extension Highlighted by Everywhere You Look, UT Mural in Bedford County  /news/2026/01/23/ut-extension-highlighted-by-everywhere-you-look-ut-mural-in-bedford-county/ Fri, 23 Jan 2026 16:00:00 +0000 /?p=6507 SHELBYVILLE — The first Everywhere You Look, UT mural of 2026 found its home on the side of the Bedford County Extension office building, marking county No. 69 in UT System’s statewide mural campaign.

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