
Proposed Haslam Budget Provides Critical Higher Education Funding
Governor Bill Haslam unveiled his FY 2017-18 budget proposal on Monday evening at the State of the State Address, presenting a $37 billion spending plan with significant investments in higher education. The Governor’s budget fully funds the performance-based funding formula for higher education, providing $25 million in new funds to be allocated amongst Tennessee’s public … Continued

Governor Delivers State of the State Address Tonight
Governor Haslam will deliver his sixth State of the State Address tonight to members of the General Assembly, formalizing his policy priorities for the coming session and outlining his proposed spending plan for the upcoming fiscal year.
Haslam’s State of the State Address
Governor Bill Haslam delivered his third State of the State Address tonight in front of lawmakers and other state leaders, including UT President Joe DiPietro. The Governor outlined the major details of his budget proposal, which were overall positive for higher education and the University of Tennessee. For the first time, the Governor is recommending … Continued