The University of Tennessee System Administration will restructure equity and diversity reporting to human resources as more accountability and responsibility for development of diversity programs and services is handled at the campus and institute levels.
University of Tennessee Vice President for Equity and Diversity Theotis Robinson will retire Jan. 31, 2014 and on Nov. 1 began serving in a transitional role as vice president and diversity advisor. During the transition, the University of Tennessee System Administration will restructure equity and diversity reporting to human resources as more accountability and responsibility for development of diversity programs and services is handled at the campus and institute levels.
A Nashville-area executive with more than 20 years’ experience in local government, politics and economic development has been named president and CEO of Cherokee Farm Development Corporation, which is managing the University of Tennessee’s new innovation campus in Knoxville.
University of Tennessee faculty researchers Gabor Tigyi and Tami Wyatt are the winners of the B. Otto and Kathleen Wheeley Award for Excellence in Technology Transfer presented by the UT Research Foundation.
Chancellor Roger Brown of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga today announced his decision to retire from his position effective September 30, 2012.
