Eli Fly, Former UT President, Dies at 82
Emerson “Eli” Fly died Aug. 7 in Knoxville at the age of 82. Fly served as president of UT from 2001 until 2002, capping a 40-year career at the University.
UT Board Committee to Meet Aug. 4
The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees Executive and Compensation Committee is scheduled to meet Aug. 4 in Knoxville, with members participating by teleconference.
UT President Emeritus Remembers former General Counsel
Longtime University of Tennessee General Counsel Beauchamp “Beach” E. Brogan died on July 9 in Knoxville at the age of 87.
Linda Martin Named Vice President for Academic Affairs and Student Success
Linda C. Martin, currently director of the second-year transformational experience program at The Ohio State University, was selected following a national search that began in March.
Stacey Patterson Named Interim University of Tennessee Vice President for Research
Patterson fills a vacancy created by David Millhorn’s move to the position of UT senior vice president emeritus and national laboratory relations advisor. Patterson’s appointment is effective as of July 1, 2017, and she will serve in an interim role until the UT Board of Trustees acts on DiPietro’s recommendation of her appointment in November.