The Board of Visitors is committed to working closely with members of our community to hear their perspectives and ensure stability and continuity going forward. Shared governance is a core value of this institution and we will uphold it as we pursue the selection of an interim president, as well as our 10th university president after that.
NIH funding now requires colleges to certify that they have no diversity, equity, inclusion, or accessibility programs violating federal laws to qualify for grants.
In a dramatic shift, Jack Daniel's, alongside similar brands, is retracting its diversity commitments after targeted online campaigns, signaling a change in corporate strategy toward DEI.