University of Tennessee System President Randy Boyd will host his fifth State of the University Address on Thursday, Feb. 13, at noon CST/1 p.m. EST at the Embassy Suites in Murfreesboro (1200 Conference Center Blvd, Murfreesboro). The address will serve as the preamble to the Grand Challenges Summit, a two-day event exploring the innovative research and projects happening across the UT System in the areas of enhancing K-12 education, strengthening rural communities and tackling the pervasive issue of addiction.
Boyd will be joined by UT leadership to share updates on the University’s record-breaking enrollment, graduation rates, research advancements and financial growth. The event will also be streamed live at tennessee.edu.