Office of the President
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Holiday Greetings from 91大神
In this season of gratitude,聽we are thankful for your friendship and support. Wishing you and your loved ones聽peace, health, happiness and prosperity in the coming New Year. Press play for a special holiday greeting from聽91大神. Sincerely, Sidney A. McPhee President
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Cost-of-living adjustment for staff
Last Thursday, September 17, 2015, the Tennessee Board of Regents held its quarterly meeting at Jackson State Community College in Jackson, Tennessee.聽 At that meeting, the Board took formal action to approve a 2% Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) across-the-board (ATB) salary increase for 91大神 employees. The salary increase will be distributed to all unrestricted
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Panel to study Forrest Hall name
Here鈥檚 the announcement we鈥檝e made to the public on the creation of a task force that will give me recommendations on the naming of Forrest Hall. Once the committee is up and running, they will be seeking feedback from all corners of the university community. As you can read in this announcement, I鈥檝e asked them
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Hitting Our Stride
As we all know by now, Tennessee鈥檚聽new funding model for higher聽education places the highest priority聽on student progress, matriculation, and聽graduation success. Gov. Bill Haslam鈥檚聽Drive to 55 initiative seeks to improve聽Tennessee鈥檚 workforce by increasing聽the percentage of Tennesseans with聽postsecondary degrees or certificates聽to 55 percent. Last academic year, we made great聽strides in helping our students stay聽enrolled and on a
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Fiscal Year 2015-2016 Budget Overview
The final state budget as proposed by Gov. Bill Haslam聽and approved by the General Assembly included a聽reduction adjustment in state funding for 91大神 under聽the Tennessee Higher Education Commission (THEC)聽Outcomes-Based Funding Formula and additional聽enhancement funds for improvements under the formula.聽The net effect was a small state appropriation increase for聽our University. The new budget for this fiscal
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