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 Campus Tour Update
The president's annual campus tour began Sept. 2 at the Health Science Center in Memphis. Since then, I also have visited with Institute for Public Service employees at their annual conference in Norris and with UT employees based in the Nashville area. Today, the tour is in Chattanooga.   Read more
 
 UTHSC Chancellor Search
We will soon begin the search for the next chancellor at the Health Science Center. As you may recall, the search was suspended in January 2008.    Read more
 
 Campus Legislative Visits
As part of the initiative to involve our chancellors and campuses in our legislative activity, Vice President Hank Dye recently contacted all chancellors for the purpose of setting up campus visits.   Read more
 
 SEC Academic Network
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and its peers in the Southeastern Conference have launched the SEC Academic Network, a Web site promoting academic programs at the schools. The Web site is a partnership with ESPN.   Read more
 
 State of the Institute of Agriculture:
 Growing
An annual tradition of the Institute of Agriculture is the Vice President's address to faculty, staff, students and distinguished visitors. Dr. Joe DiPietro's "state of the institute" address happens on Sept. 25 and is available on Webcast.    Read more
 
Pregame Faculty Showcase Celebrates its 20th Anniversary
Since 1989, the UT Knoxville College of Arts and Sciences’ Pregame Faculty Showcase has introduced football fans to some of the campus’ most exceptional faculty members.    Read more
 
Martin: State of the Campus
UT Martin Chancellor Tom Rakes spoke at the fall faculty meeting Aug. 27 and offered encouragement and optimism to the campus.    Read more
 
UTC Construction Management
Associated General Contractors (AGC) of East Tennessee has committed $150,000 over the next three years to the UTC Construction Management program.    Read more
 
IPS Customer Satisfaction
Customers continue to give the UT Institute for Public Service excellent reviews.   Read more
 
Communications Corner
I encourage you to visit the Campus Tour 2009 Web site and to read updates via Twitter.    Read more
 
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