For Immediate Release August 08, 2023 University of Tennessee System President Randy Boyd and University of Tennessee, Knoxville Chancellor Donde Plowman announced a series of townhall meetings across the state designed to gather input and feedback on the appointment of UT Institute of Agriculture Interim Senior Vice Chancellor/Senior Vice President Keith Carver to permanently serve in the role. Carver began serving in the interim role as a two-year assignment on March 1. The town hall meetings will be held during the following dates and are open to students, faculty, staff, alumni and the community. The town halls will also be streamed live online for faculty, staff and students to view, and will also be archived and available for viewing by the general public at the conclusion of the final forum. Opportunities to provide feedback will be available online. Aug. 28 East Tennessee 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. EDT UT Creamery, 2712 Neyland Drive Knoxville, TN Aug. 30 Middle Tennessee 9:15-10:15 a.m. CDT Rutherford County Extension Office 315 John R Rice Boulevard Murfreesboro, TN West Tennessee 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. CDT West Tennessee Research and Education Center 605 Airways Boulevard Jackson, TN Contact: Melissa Tindell, 865-974-0741, mtindell@tennessee.edu, 505 Summer Place, UT Tower #1236, Knoxville, TN 37902 Natalie Keener, 865-974-4211, nkeener@tennessee.edu, 505 Summer Place, UT Tower #1241A, Knoxville, TN 37902 |