University of Tennessee Health Science Center receives $5 million for College of Medicine Interdisciplinary Building

First Horizon Foundation has committed $5 million as the lead gift for private fundraising efforts for the new facility, on which construction is expected to begin by the end of 2026.

September 2, 2026
Schoolcraft College introduces new masonry trade program

Schoolcraft College’s new masonry program gives college credit to students who finish the building trades Registered Apprenticeship Programs

September 1, 2026
Goshen College expands mental and medical health services for its students

As students’ economic and health insurance statuses continue to shift, Goshen College has expanded its medical and mental health services for students to help bridge the gap.

August 31, 2026
East Tennessee State University opens new Academic Building

The ribbon cutting ceremony for the new Academic Building was held on August 21, 2026. The new building is an entirely student-dedicated space.

August 31, 2026
Janie McCamey Larkin Endowed Scholarship for Working Adults established at Tusculum University

The Janie McCamey Larkin Endowed Scholarship for Working Adults was established by Mary Cansler Jones to honor the life of Larkin, who herself earned her degree later in life.

August 31, 2026
UT Southern receives $150,000 Veteran Initiatives Designation Grant

The grant, which comes from the Tennessee Higher Education Commission, will provide the university with resources to support military connected students with mental health support and enhanced outcomes.

August 31, 2026
Lee University receives $10,000 grant from Eaton Charitable Fund

The grant is the second the Eaton Charitable Fund has given to the university in support of its David and Mary Ellen Wright School of Engineering and Computer Science.

August 31, 2026
Cumberland University launches Center for Teaching and Learning

The Center for Teaching and Learning will create opportunities for faculty development and student achievement.

August 28, 2026
Christian Brothers University receives $6.2 million gift to support business education

The gift comes from Bob and Paula McEniry and will rename the School of Business to the McEniry School of Business, Education and Humanities.

August 28, 2026
Belmont University and Tennessee Board of Regents create transfer pathway for future teachers

The new articulation agreements between community colleges in the TBR College System of Tennessee and Belmont University will expand opportunities for students who are pursuing an Associate of Science in Teaching degree in K–5 Elementary Education or Middle School Education to continue on to a bachelor degree program at Belmont University.

August 28, 2026
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