We are standing at a pivotal moment of extraordinary opportunity. What we do next is up to us.”
Donde Plowman
The Ninth Chancellor of Tennessee’s Flagship Land-Grant University
Chancellor Plowman defines leadership as “the willingness to act.”
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is reaching new heights in research, athletics, enrollment, student success, alumni and donor support, academic recognition, and more.
Featured Updates
- On Leadership: Plowman Interviews Rick Barnes on Inspiring EffortChancellor Plowman and Coach Barnes talk about his approach to leadership on the court, with his staff, and across the university community.
- On Leadership: Plowman Interviews Keith Gray on Being a Problem SolverThe two discussed a community-first approach to leadership, how to identify strategic partnerships, and the importance of taking initiative in your leadership development.
- On Leadership: Plowman Interviews Mayor Indya Kincannon on Being an Authentic LeaderKnoxville Mayor Indya Kincannon and Chancellor Donde Plowman discuss the importance of being your authentic self in the latest video of the On Leadership series.
