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Policy, Statements and Boilerplate

EEO/AA/Non-Discrimination Statement

The University of Tennessee is an EEO/AA/Title VI/Title IX/Section 504/ADA/ADEA institution in the provision of its education and employment programs and services. All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, or covered veteran status.


UT System Mission Statement

Serving all Tennesseans and beyond through education, discovery and outreach that enables strong economic, social and environmental well-being.


System Administration Mission Statement

To develop and advance the strategic vision and to support and serve the campuses and institutes through:

  • Advocacy
  • Collaboration and Connectivity
  • Efficiency and Effectiveness
  • Stewardship and Oversight

Boilerplate (for Press Releases and external audiences)

The University of Tennessee is a statewide system of higher education with campuses in Knoxville, Chattanooga, Pulaski, Martin and Memphis; the UT Institute of Agriculture with a presence in every Tennessee county; and the statewide Institute for Public Service. The UT System manages Oak Ridge National Laboratory through its UT-Battelle partnership; enrolls about 62,000 students statewide; produces about 14,000 new graduates every year; and represents more than 454,000 alumni around the world.