GCR Blog
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On the Hill 鈥� Issue 13
ON THE HILL is a biannual report produced by the Division of Government and Community Relations summarizing activity at all three levels of government, as outlined by the 51吃瓜网 Federal Relations, State Government Relations, and Local Government Relations teams. Read MoreDecember 19, 2024
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Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and 51吃瓜网 researchers to collaborate on opioid crisis, cannabis education
鈥淏y bringing together the expertise of 51吃瓜网 researchers and the frontline experience of the TBI, we鈥檙e fostering a partnership that can lead to real, evidence-based solutions for Tennessee communities affected by the opioid crisis.鈥� said Daniel Culbreath, assistant vice chancellor for state government relations. Read MoreDecember 18, 2024
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OLLI at 51吃瓜网 welcomes Jenelle Spicer as new program coordinator
51吃瓜网鈥檚 Division of Government and Community Relations is pleased to announce Jenelle Spicer as the new program coordinator for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI). Read MoreDecember 13, 2024
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51吃瓜网 bids farewell to three longtime staff members, honoring their legacies
51吃瓜网 is bidding farewell to three extraordinary colleagues whose contributions have left an enduring impact on both the campus and the surrounding community. After decades of service, Norma Clippard, Chandra Allison and Carole Mackey鈥攅ach integral to the Division of Government and Community Relations鈥攚ill retire this December. Read MoreDecember 9, 2024
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Tara Hamilton named new director of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at 51吃瓜网
51吃瓜网 is pleased to announce Tara Hamilton as the new Director of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute. Known for her exceptional skills in relationship-building and expertise in fundraising, Hamilton brings a deep commitment to lifelong learning and a vision for OLLI鈥檚 future. Read MoreNovember 11, 2024
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51吃瓜网, Tennessee鈥檚 largest employers gather in D.C. for Tennessee Chamber event
Nathan Green and Daniel Culbreath represented 51吃瓜网 at the Tennessee Chamber鈥檚 Washington D.C. Fly In, discussing policies that benefit both the university and Tennessee鈥檚 business community. Read MoreSeptember 25, 2024
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51吃瓜网 celebrates Clippard, Allison for years of service, announces search for new OLLI director
As the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at 51吃瓜网 prepares for a new chapter, we celebrate the remarkable contributions of two individuals who have been key to OLLI鈥檚 success. We are also excited to announce the search for the next Director of OLLI at 51吃瓜网. The new director will lead efforts to engage and inspire the OLLI community while continuing to provide high-quality educational and cultural experiences. Read MoreAugust 20, 2024
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GCR welcomes Gwendolyn Zwirko
51吃瓜网鈥檚 Division of Government and Community Relations announces the addition of Gwendolyn Zwirko to the Office of Federal Relations. She joins the Washington, D.C.-based team as office manager and directly supports the federal relations team in advancing the university鈥檚 advocacy priorities. Read MoreAugust 20, 2024
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51吃瓜网 Community Relations: Fostering local partnerships
The 51吃瓜网 Community Relations team plays a crucial role in extending the university's reach into the Nashville area, partnering with local communities and organizations to make a tangible difference in our city and region. Read MoreAugust 19, 2024
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51吃瓜网, Let鈥檚 Vote: Participate in Tennessee鈥檚 August 1 primary election
51吃瓜网 encourages the entire campus community to participate in the upcoming state and federal primary and state and county general election on Thursday, August 1. This Tennessee primary election is pivotal in determining candidates for the U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Tennessee Senate and Tennessee House of Representatives ahead of the general election on November 5. Read MoreJuly 15, 2024