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Celebrating Our Successes  

December 11, 2024

Thank you to everyone who has been part of this success this year, both on campus and in our community. Congratulations to our fall graduates. I look forward to the new year and all the opportunities ahead. 

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Taking UT to the Next Level 

November 19, 2024

UT Knoxville has been on the rise. As we continue to meet the goals that we have set for ourselves, it is time to think about what comes next. What will it take to bring UT to the next level? 

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November 2024 Advisory Board Agenda and Minutes

November 6, 2024

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Coach Tony Vitello sits across from Chancellor Donde Plowman during an interview in Neyland Stadium.

On Leadership: Plowman interviews Coach Vitello on Building Teams

October 31, 2024

Chancellor Donde Plowman sat down with UT Head Baseball Coach Tony Vitello to talk about his approach to leadership on and off the field. 

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Student Success Belongs to Everyone

October 30, 2024

This fall, we celebrated our highest retention and graduation rates ever at nearly 92 percent and 74 percent, respectively. The gains we’ve seen since launching the Division of Student Success five years ago—with retention up 5 percentage points and graduation up 3 percentage points—have bolstered our national reputation as a leader in supporting students and improving outcomes.  

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Plowman, Williams Talk Student Success with Inside Higher Ed 

October 29, 2024

Chancellor Donde Plowman and Vice Provost for Student Success Amber Williams discussed the university’s innovative work around student well-being and belonging with Inside Higher Ed this month, ahead of the university co-hosting the Student Success US conference. 

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Volunteers Step Forward to Aid Hurricane Relief 

October 10, 2024

Volunteers across the university have been part of Hurricane Helene relief efforts by providing assistance and resources to communities in need. 

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Donde Plowman stands behind a podium as she delivers the sixth annual Flagship Address at the University of Tennessee.

Plowman Looks to Next Five Years in KNS Interview 

October 1, 2024

Chancellor Donde Plowman said she plans to spend the next five years building on UT’s national reputation for student success, meeting the state’s workforce needs, and nurturing trust with Tennesseans across the state.   The comments were part of an interview with the Knoxville News Sentinel ahead of her sixth annual Flagship Address. The news […]

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Building Trust as the Modern Land Grant 

September 30, 2024

As a land-grant, we have a covenant with Tennesseans— a trust they have placed in us —that we are here for them.

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Governor Bill Haslam and Chancellor Donde Plowman talk to students in their class, Leading with Courage, inside the Haslam College of Business Building.

Leading With Courage in Times of Political Tension 

September 13, 2024

In a time of growing political divide, Chancellor Donde Plowman and former Governor Bill Haslam penned an op-ed in the Knoxville News Sentinel on how to lead with courage during times of potential uncertainty. 

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