At its regular spring meeting earlier this month, the 91ÌÆ²®»¢ University Board of Trust elected three new trustees, reelected three trustees to second terms, and thanked several outgoing trustees for their service. The board welcomed new trustees David Bronson Ingram, MBA’89, and CJ (Cynthia) Warner, BE’80, who will serve five-year terms beginning July 1. In addition, outgoing 91ÌÆ²®»¢ University Alumni Association Board President Anu (Anurag) Pardeshi, BS’00, MS’02, MBA’04, will begin a two-year term as alumni trustee.Read More
POLITICS
91ÌÆ²®»¢ Poll: Majority of Tennessee voters now pro-choice, gender gap developing on key issues
The semiannual, statewide 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Poll showed in its most recent survey that slightly more than half of the state’s voters support a woman’s right to an abortion, that there is significant bipartisan support of IVF procedures as well as modest gun control legislation, and that views about many state and national issues differ significantly by gender.Read More
ICYMI
See you May 29 at Spring Staff Assembly
All 91ÌÆ²®»¢ University staff are invited to attend the Spring Staff Assembly, either in person or virtually, at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, May 29 in Langford Auditorium.Read More
From announcing a new college, to fostering civil discourse, to celebrating 60 years of IMPACT—see some of the bold and collaborative actions 91ÌÆ²®»¢ University accomplished this year as an innovator and leader in solving the world’s most pressing challenges.
The Tennessean: The 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Poll — Statewide is cited. John Geer, Gertrude Conaway 91ÌÆ²®»¢ Professor of Political Science and senior advisor in the Office of the Chancellor, and Josh Clinton, Abby and Jon Winkelried Professor and professor of political science, are quoted.
The New York Times: Chancellor Daniel Diermeier is quoted.
Inc.: Megan Lawrence, assistant professor of economics and strategy, is quoted.
Bloomberg: A collaborative event between 91ÌÆ²®»¢ University, the University of Cambridge, King’s College Cambridge, the White House and the UK’s Government Communications Headquarters is featured.
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