News from The Foundation

2024 UTFI President’s Award Recipients
The UTFI President’s Award is a highly prestigious award which recognizes outstanding achievements by advancement staff in applying creative concepts to improving performance, advancing fundraising

University of Tennessee Foundation Names Jeanna Curtis-Swafford as Vice Chancellor for Advancement for the University of Tennessee at Martin
MARTIN, TN – The University of Tennessee Foundation and the University of Tennessee at Martin are pleased to announce the appointment of Jeanna Curtis-Swafford as

Jim Herbert, Herbert College of Agriculture Benefactor, Passes Away
Dear Colleagues, Alumni, Students and Friends: It is with great sadness I announce the passing of Jim Herbert, who was a UT alumnus, supporter and

University of Tennessee Foundation, UT Knoxville Name Brian Broyles Senior Vice Chancellor for Advancement for the Flagship Campus
The University of Tennessee Foundation (UTFI) and the University of Tennessee, Knoxville are pleased to announce the appointment of Brian Broyles as the senior vice chancellor for advancement for UT Knoxville, a position of pivotal importance in advancing the university’s mission and strategic vision.

UTFI Fall Board of Directors Meeting
The UT Foundation Board of Directors held its fall meeting on Friday, November 3 in Chattanooga. This was the first meeting of the Board during

University of Tennessee Foundation Welcomes Charley Deal as Vice Chancellor of Advancement for UT Institute of Agriculture
The University of Tennessee Foundation (UTFI) and the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) are pleased to announce the appointment of Charley Deal as the vice chancellor of advancement for UTIA, a position of pivotal importance in advancing the university’s mission.