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UTHSC Advisory Board approves $747M operating budget

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center’s Advisory Board approved a $747 million operating budget and $334 million capital budget Friday, May 8, sending it to the statewide Board of Trustees for approval.


Cecelia W. Sawyer to receive honorary Doctor of Humane Letters

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Rust College will confer the honorary Doctor of Humane Letters upon Cecilia W. Sawyer during it 160th Commencement Exercise, to be held Sunday, May 3, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. on the Grand Lawn in front of the McCoy Administration Building.


St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital and ALSAC Announce New and Continuing Board Officers

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St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital® and ALSAC, its fundraising and awareness organization, announced today the election and re-election of Board officers for a one-year term beginning July 1.


Downtown renovation looks at unfinished work of Civil Rights Movement

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MBJ’s Building Memphis Awards program highlights new construction and renovation construction projects moving the region forward.


2026 Legislative Recap – 114th Tennessee General Assembly, Second Session

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The 114th Tennessee General Assembly concluded a dynamic legislative session marked by significant policy shifts across healthcare, education, immigration, and regulatory reform.


UT: A key partner in Tennessee’s economic development story | Opinion

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As Tennessee marks Economic Development Week and the 100th anniversary of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), we’re celebrating 100 years of work by the University of Tennessee to help communities grow, attract investment and create opportunities across our state.


UT: A key partner in Tennessee’s economic development story | Opinion

The Commercial Appeal

As Tennessee marks Economic Development Week and the 100th anniversary of the International Economic Development Council (IEDC), we’re celebrating 100 years of work by the University of Tennessee to help communities grow, attract investment and create opportunities across our state.


Recalling the groundbreaking legacy of Ben Hooks | Opinion

The Commercial Appeal

Benjamin L. Hooks was a leader I truly admired. Growing up in Hardeman County, about 70 miles from Memphis, I often saw him on Memphis television and read about him in The Commercial Appeal.