On Tuesday, July 17, Governor Haslam will hold his first in a series of local discussions on higher education at Northeast State Community College. Stay tuned for more information.
Today, Governor Bill Haslam kicked off his effort to review higher education in Tennessee. He hosted the three higher education boards, UT, TBR, and THEC, as well as representatives from TSAC, TICUA, Tennessee Business Roundtable, Tennessee Chamber of Commerce and Industry, and some legislators from the House and Senate. Presenters, invited by Haslam, were: Bill … Continued
Governor Haslam kicks off his review of higher education this morning at the Governor’s residence from 10:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Present at the meeting are members of the UT Board of Trustees, the Board of Regents, the Higher Education Commission, and the Tennessee Independent Colleges and Universities, as well business leaders and national education … Continued
During his visit to Chattanooga for the Southern Growth Policies Board today, Governor Bill Haslam visited the University of Tennessee Chattanooga campus where he met with members of UTC’s administration and faculty. The visit preempts a series of statewide discussions regarding higher education reform in Tennessee. As recently as last week at the Board of … Continued
Based on recent reports, higher education will be a primary focus for Governor Haslam in future months. Specific details are yet to surface on what exactly the Governor will choose to include in his next legislative package. However, Haslam is quoted by the Memphis Commercial Appeal, saying that he is “probably going to focus on … Continued
