FOCUS Act
In 2016, the Tennessee General Assembly passed Governor Haslam’s FOCUS Act, which will significantly change the governance structure of higher education in Tennessee and the relationships between the Tennessee Board of Regents (TBR), the six TBR universities and the Tennessee Higher Education Commission.
This webpage will provide relevant and timely information to the University community during this transition process. The web page will continue to be updated during the coming months with information relevant to our community.