Eighth Annual Rutherford ATHENA Awards is June 3 Apr 19, 2021 at 10:30 am by WGNS
MURFREESBORO, Tennessee. - RUTHERFORD Cable, founding sponsor of the ATHENA International Leadership Award for Rutherford County, announces the 2021 nominees for this year’s award; 15 area women representing 15 Rutherford County organizations have been nominated, along with 12 young professional women (see page 2 and beyond for a complete listing and bio of each nominee). The nominees were introduced at RUTHERFORD Cable’s April 13 breakfast meeting.
The community-wide celebration of this year’s nominees is open to the public and will be held Thursday, June 3, at the Embassy Suites Hotel, 1200 Conference Center Boulevard. The luncheon event begins at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are $65 per person or $600 for a table of ten. To reserve a seat at the luncheon, please go to rutherfordcable.org/Athena to register.
AGB Announces Six Higher Education Governing Boards Selected to Receive 2021 John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership
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Six governing boards from across the country were selected by a group of their peers to receive an award highlighting exceptional leadership and initiative WASHINGTON (PRWEB) January 14, 2021 The Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges (AGB), the premier organization representing higher education governing boards, in partnership with TIAA, a Fortune 100 financial services organization dedicated to helping its clients pursue financial well-being, today announced that they have selected six boards to receive the 2021 John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership. Established in 1992, the Nason Award is presented to higher education governing boards that demonstrate exceptional leadership and initiative. In addition to confronting the significant effects of the COVID-19
KNOXVILLE, TN â The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees took the next steps in a possible acquisition of Martin Methodist College in a Dec. 9 meeting â giving its approval for UT System leaders to continue negotiations and seek approval.Â
âWeâve said all along that we want the University of Tennessee to be known for its inclusivity, not exclusivity,â UT President Randy Boyd said in remarks during the meeting. âIn fact, the land grant mission calls us to serve all people of this great state. We are here to provide a ladder up to the working and middle class, to give them the opportunity for a better education, a better job and a better life.â