UT Board of Trustees to Hold Special Meeting on April 24

April 20, 2020

KNOXVILLE – The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees will hold an informational meeting to be briefed about the University’s ongoing COVID-19 response at 8:00 am EDT/7:00 am CDT on April 24.

Following interim guidance issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) regarding COVID-19 (coronavirus) and in compliance with state and local stay-at-home orders, the specially called meeting will be held virtually with all Board members participating electronically or by telephone. Interested individuals are encouraged to watch the meeting online. The meeting will be webcast live and archived for later viewing; a link to the webcast will be available at tennessee.edu. 

At the meeting, the Board of Trustees will be briefed by UT President Randy Boyd on the University’s actions and plans in response to COVID-19. The agenda for the meeting has been posted to the Board website and is accessible at: https://trustees.tennessee.edu/.

Anyone with a disability or otherwise needing assistance in connection with this virtual meeting may contact the individuals listed below to request auxiliary aids or services needed to facilitate attendance. Contact may be made in writing, by email, or by telephone and should be received no later than 5 p.m. EDT, Wednesday, April 22.

Visit www.cdc.gov/COVID19 for the latest information and resources about COVID-19.

Contact:

• Jennifer Sicking, 865.974.5179, jsicking@tennessee.edu, P-265 Andy Holt Tower, 1331 Circle Park, Knoxville, TN 37996
  
• Melissa Tindell, 865.974.4721, mtindell@tennessee.edu, 823 Andy Holt Tower, 1331 Circle Park, Knoxville, TN 37996