UT Names Scott Studham Chief Information Officer
Scott Studham has been named Chief Information Officer for the University of Tennessee, effective immediately, Executive Vice President David Millhorn announced.
Polymer Scientist Sokolov Named Second UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair
Renowned polymer scientist Alexei Sokolov has been named as the second University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair.
Board of Trustees Hears Cherokee Farm Campus Proposal
At the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees’ February meeting, designers presented the proposed master plan for the Cherokee Farm campus, the University’s interdisciplinary research campus.
UT Supercomputer Kraken Officially Up and Running
Kraken, the University of Tennessee’s supercomputer, has passed its early testing and has officially been accepted to begin its designated scientific mission. The machine is expected to address some of humanity’s biggest problems from understanding the changing climate to helping design more effective medicines.
President Petersen Addresses UT Board of Trustees; Simek Officially Named Acting President
The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees today accepted John Petersen’s resignation as president and appointed Jan Simek as acting president.