Several students at Knoxville West received acceptance letters from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Chancellor Donde Plowman. Vols cheerleaders and mascot Smokey joined the celebration.
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Chancellor Donde Plowman asks students, faculty, staff and alumni to share their community service hours during UT’s 225th anniversary year.
Chancellor Plowman and Vice Chancellor Vince Carilli welcome our newest Volunteers during Welcome Week.
Chancellor Donde Plowman shares her thoughts on belonging during the Dear World photo shoots at UT.
Hate aimed at one Vol is aimed at all Vols. When faced with hate, we will respond decisively, peacefully, and as one Volunteer community. We have taken specific actions and plan to do more.
This morning, Interim Vice Chancellor Tyvi Small, Vice Chancellor Vince Carilli, and Dean Shea Kidd-Houze joined me in meeting with a group of student leaders and faculty advisors from Hillel. Our first concern is one of care for people who are hurting in our campus community.
In one week, the Rock has brought out the best and the worst.
I am pleased to announce that Matthew Scoggins, who currently serves as UT’s general counsel, will be joining our campus leadership team as chief of staff. His first day will be October 1.
Service is the centerpiece of our 225th anniversary celebration because leadership through service has always defined what it means to be a Volunteer.
I have been looking forward to this week since I was appointed chancellor.
