University of Tennessee System extends income level for UT Promise

The University of Tennessee System announced plans to extend the household income level for UT Promise scholarship recipients from $50,000 to $60,000.  The announcement was made during the morning session of the Education, Research and Service Committee meeting, held in conjunction with UT’s Board of Trustees fall meetings. “Increases in investments to the UT Promise… Continue reading University of Tennessee System extends income level for UT Promise

UT System Interim President calls for UT Promise mentors

University of Tennessee System Interim President Randy Boyd delivered his second State of the University address Feb. 14 at the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy on the UTK campus. During his address, he reflected upon his first year in office, laid out his goals for 2020 and announced a new aspect of… Continue reading UT System Interim President calls for UT Promise mentors

UTM Advisory Board to meet Jan. 10

The UTM Advisory Board will hold its winter meeting Friday, Jan. 10.  The meeting will begin at 1 p.m. in room 206AB of the Boling University Center. The UT Focus Act, passed by the Tennessee General Assembly in 2018, is the umbrella legislation under which the Advisory Board was created.  The Advisory Board is composed… Continue reading UTM Advisory Board to meet Jan. 10

UT Promises free tuition

The UT System officially implemented the UT Promise, a last-dollar scholarship campaign which guarantees free tuition and mandatory fees for undergraduate students from households whose income is less than $50,000 a year. The announcement came at the inter-system football game Saturday, Sept. 14, at Neyland Stadium in Knoxville. The UT Promise was first announced in… Continue reading UT Promises free tuition