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State Tipoffs Involving Tennessee Newsletter for 2025-06-01 ( 12 items )  
ETSU Earns Top Honors for Crisis Communications During Hurricane Helene (10)
JOHNSON CITY, Tennessee, May 30 -- East Tennessee State University issued the following news: * * * ETSU earns top honors for crisis communications during Hurricane Helene East Tennessee State University earned the top honor from the Tennessee College Public Relations Association (TCPRA), winning Best in Show for its crisis communications during Hurricane Helene. Judges selected ETSU's crisis communications campaign as the top entry among 422 submissions across 37 categories from 19 institu more PR

European Product Recalls Reach Highest Quarterly Total in 11 Years (10)
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, May 27 -- Sedgwick, a provider of technology-enabled risk and benefit solutions, issued the following news release: * * * European product recalls reach highest quarterly total in 11 years Sedgwick releases latest European Product Safety and Recall Index report LONDON - European product recalls surpassed 3,500 for the fifth consecutive quarter in Q1 2025, reaching 3,925 events across five key industries. According to Sedgwick brand protection's latest European Product Saf more PR

FOLIO: Inducts Endeavor Business Media CEO Chris Ferrell Into Legends Hall of Fame (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 28 -- Endeavor Business Media issued the following news release: * * * FOLIO: Inducts Endeavor Business Media CEO Chris Ferrell into Legends Hall of Fame Endeavor Business Media CEO, Chris Ferrell, inducted into FOLIO: Legends Hall of Fame Endeavor Business Media announces that its CEO and Co-Founder, Chris Ferrell, has been inducted into the FOLIO: Eddie & Ozzie Awards Legends Hall of Fame; a celebration of a career visionary responsible for shaping the magazine an more PR

Six recognized with 2025 Vanderbilt alumni awards (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 28 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Six recognized with 2025 Vanderbilt alumni awards The Vanderbilt Alumni Association Board has announced the 2025 recipients of its annual alumni awards. The honorees will be celebrated during Reunion and Homecoming Weekend Nov. 6-9. Nancy Gray (courtesy of Annette Polan) Nancy Oliver Gray, BA'73, is the 2025 recipient of the Alumni Professional Achievement Award, which recognizes Vanderbilt alumni who h more PR

Tennessee Tech's Communications and Marketing Team Wins Top Awards at Annual State Conference (10)
COOKEVILLE, Tennessee, May 30 -- Tennessee Technological University issued the following news release: * * * Tennessee Tech's communications and marketing team wins top awards at annual state conference By Jonathan Frank Tennessee Tech University's Office of Communications and Marketing picked up a half-dozen awards, including a first-place finish in two categories, at the 2025 Tennessee College Public Relations Association (TCPRA) conference. The event, which brought together both public a more PR

UT Extension Launches Statewide Master Forage Program (10)
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, May 30 -- The University of Tennessee's Institute of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * UT Extension Launches Statewide Master Forage Program The Goal Is to Enhance the State's Forage and Livestock Industries KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - A new statewide program is being launched to help grow better forage for the state's livestock. The Tennessee Master Forage Program will assist growers interested in enhancing the grasses their livestock consume through research more PR

UT Partners With Y12 To Establish National Security Prototype Center (10)
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee, May 31 -- The University of Tennessee issued the following news: * * * UT Partners with Y12 To Establish National Security Prototype Center Officials with the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and Consolidated Nuclear Security, which manages and operates the Y-12 National Security Complex for the National Nuclear Security Administration, signed an agreement May 30 to collaborate on initiatives that enhance national security. As part of that collaboration, the partners more PR

UTC Professor's Research on Ancient Sloths Earns National Recognition (10)
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, May 28 (TNSjou) -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus issued the following news: * * * UTC professor's research on ancient sloths earns national recognition When Dr. Tim Gaudin arrived at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga 30 years ago, his sights were set on teaching. "I wanted to be at a place where teaching was valued and important," said Gaudin, a UC Foundation professor in the Department of Biology, Geology and Environmental Science. "That's  more PR

UTC to Launch Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program (10)
CHATTANOOGA, Tennessee, May 28 -- The University of Tennessee Chattanooga Campus issued the following news: * * * UTC to launch psychiatric mental health nurse practitioner program The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga School of Nursing will launch a new Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP) program in fall 2025 to help meet urgent workforce needs across the region and state. The PMHNP concentration, part of UTC's Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) program, offers two pathw more PR

Vanderbilt Board of Trust names four new members (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 28 -- Vanderbilt University posted the following news: * * * Vanderbilt Board of Trust names four new members The Vanderbilt University Board of Trust elected a slate of new trustees during its annual spring meeting in early May. William H. "Hal" Hess, JD'90, Keith Hoogland, BA'82, and John Ingram, MBA'86, will serve five-year terms beginning July 1. Ingram has already served on the board for a total of 20 years, with his first tenure from 2003 to 2013 and again from more PR

Vanderbilt Law School: Addressing the Gender Gap in Women's Wages (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 28 -- Vanderbilt Law School issued the following news: * * * Addressing the Gender Gap in Women's Wages In mid-April, Vanderbilt Law hosted Professor Stephanie Bornstein to deliver a lecture titled Unequal Pay For Equal Work: Addressing the Gender Gap in Women's Wages, the first lecture sponsored by the Women, Law & Policy Initiative. Bornstein is a Professor of Law and William M. Rains Fellow at Loyola Law School. She teaches and writes in employment and labor law more PR

Vanderbilt Law School: Who Prosecutes on Behalf of Justice? Working in the Department of Justice (10)
NASHVILLE, Tennessee, May 28 -- Vanderbilt Law School issued the following news: * * * Who Prosecutes on Behalf of Justice? Working in the Department of Justice Last month, The George Barrett Social Justice Program hosted Cecil VanDevender for a talk on working at the Department of Justice (DOJ). A graduate of Princeton University and Georgetown University Law Center, VanDevender worked for several years at Bass, Berry & Sims before pivoting to the U.S. Attorney's Office within the DOJ, where more PR