The meeting of the full board will begin at 1 p.m. (EDT) on June 23 and will be webcast live and archived for later viewing. Various board committees will meet both days. All meetings will be held in the Hollingsworth Auditorium.
On July 1, a new state law takes effect that allows Tennessee’s public colleges and universities’ full-time faculty and staff, who have handgun-carry permits, to carry handguns on campus. To implement the changes, UT has adopted a new safety policy, which also takes effect July 1.
Mark Whorton has been named the new executive director of the UT Space Institute in Tullahoma.
The meeting will begin at 9:30 a.m. EDT in the Tennessee Ballroom of the Holiday Inn World’s Fair Park, 528 Henley Street.
The new regulations mean that most employees paid less than $47,476 a year will become non-exempt Dec. 1, 2016.
