Law Enforcement Innovation Center (LEIC) Executive Director Rick Scarbrough has announced his retirement after eight years leading the center, an agency of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service (IPS).
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Internationally renowned radiopharmaceutical scientist Carolyn Anderson is joining the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory to advance targeted cancer therapies and strengthen Tennessee’s growing leadership in nuclear medicine.
The University of Tennessee has appointed longtime public servant and former university leader Jim Thomas as interim vice president of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service (IPS), effective Oct. 1, and launched a national search for the institute’s next permanent leader.
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Herb Byrd, vice president of the University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service (IPS), will retire Sept. 30 following 40 years of dedicated service to the University of Tennessee and the state.
The Executive Committee of the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees will meet at 10 a.m. EDT / 9 a.m. CDT on May 4, with members participating virtually.
KNOXVILLE — The Executive Committee of the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees today approved the appointment of Melissa Tindell as vice president for communications and marketing for the University of Tennessee System, effective retroactively on Jan. 1, 2026.
David Wade, CEO of EPB (formerly known as the Electric Power Board of Chattanooga) and a Distinguished Alumnus of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC ’04), has been appointed to the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees by Tennessee Lt. Governor Randy McNally.
A special meeting of the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees will be held at 9 a.m. EDT/8 a.m. CDT on May 16, with members participating virtually.
