UT President Joe DiPietro attended Governor Haslam’s budget hearing on Friday to advocate for the University’s top funding requests. The Governor’s budget hearings are an important first step in the State’s budget process, as the Governor weighs testimony from these hearings to develop a spending plan typically presented to the legislature in late January or … Continued
The University of Tennessee completed its final budget hearing this week before the House Finance, Ways, and Means Committee. The University of Tennessee presented alongside the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, Tennessee Board of Regents, and the Tennessee Foreign Language Institute. Some interesting facts from the hearing include: UT Knoxville produces more undergraduate, graduate, and professional … Continued
Yesterday, the House Education Committee held budget hearings for the University of Tennessee, the Tennessee Board of Regents, and the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC). While the Committee does not make a recommendation regarding these budgets (this is done in the House Finance and Senate Education Committees), the hearing provides an opportunity for members to … Continued
