Updated April 16, 2014 The University of Tennessee has instituted a new pre-employment requirement regarding background checks for employees. Effective January 1, 2011, all new hires among regular faculty and staff will be subject to background checks. The background check will be conducted for successful candidates before the job is officially offered. A job offer … Continued
University of Tennessee administrator Keith Carver has been named executive assistant to UT President Joe DiPietro.
This is the first day on the job for new UT President Joe DiPietro. He started the work day by having coffee with employees in Knoxville, and then he went straight to presiding over his first president’s staff meeting.
More than 4,000 students across the University of Tennessee are completing their degrees this month.
Gov. Phil Bredesen, in what is likely his final visit to ORNL as Governor of Tennessee, is scheduled to speak at the dedication of the University of Tennessee-ORNL Joint Institute for Neutron Sciences, the last of three state-funded joint institutes built at Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
