We continue to adapt to the challenges of a continued rise in the number of COVID-19 cases on campus.

It is more important than ever that we take care of ourselves and look out for one another.

Six organizations are on interim suspension.

While most Vols are working to protect our community, some are not.

Actions to protect our campus community.

Live updates will take place each Tuesday and Friday from 11:30 a.m. to noon.

This week I’m launching an additional form of communication regarding the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on our university.

These exceptional scholars, researchers, and professors represent the best of what the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has to offer.

As vice chancellor, Deb will lead and support an extraordinary team of researchers, staff, and graduate and undergraduate students to grow the university’s research enterprise, developing and implementing research plans, building innovative partnerships, and raising the university’s national and international reputation.

I am grateful that Matthew Mench agreed to step up last fall when I asked him to take on this position until a permanent vice chancellor for research was hired.