The campus administration has proposed three new colleges and a revamped but largely intact College of Arts & Sciences.
Faculty Survey: It Ain’t Broke
With restructuring on the table, most UT College of Arts & Sciences faculty members say they want to keep their academic home intact.
Academic Standing
Despite strong showings by its top-flight programs, UTK dropped seven spots in the U.S. News rankings of public universities.
More Students, No Vacancy
UT-Knoxville’s enrollment is on the rise, but there aren’t enough rooms for new students in campus dorms or area apartments.
Boyd Names UT Civics Institute Fellows
The 13-member board contains some familiar names, heavyweight credentials and a diversity of political perspectives.
Dividing By Three
UT-Knoxville officials are considering carving up the College of Arts & Sciences into smaller units, and faculty are not pleased.
Boyd Raises Plowman’s Pay
Growing enrollment prompts a $160,000 raise that brings UTK’s chancellor’s salary in line with her peers.
Diversity and Divisiveness
A bill advancing in the Legislature aims to protect against ideological ‘indoctrination’ on Tennessee campuses. UT faculty members are pushing back.
Vaccine Whiplash
Court orders out of Louisiana and Kentucky cause local institutions to reverse their COVID-19 vaccination policies.
As Campus COVID Cases Rise, UT Expands Mask Requirement
Faculty and staff leaders urge administrators to do more to protect them and students.