The newly adopted rule requires vaccinations for measles, mumps and rubella, chicken pox, meningococcal disease and hepatitis B, but does not mandate vaccinations for influenza or COVID-19.
This virtual meeting’s agenda items include a student immunization rule and the UT Knoxville Student Code of Conduct.
The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees will hold a rulemaking hearing on March 8 regarding the UT Knoxville student code of conduct.
UT Board Chair John Compton attributed the success to the faculty, staff and students working together to create a safe environment.
The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees will meet virtually Thursday, Feb. 25.
