FS News
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Dr. Michael Howze Named Executive Director of FS Administration
UT Facilities Services (UTFS) is thrilled to announce that Dr. Michael Howze has been appointed as the department’s next Executive Director of FS Administration. With more than two decades of progressive leadership experience in higher education, Michael brings a wealth of expertise, vision, and dedication to this critical role. Michael’s journey with the University of Tennessee,…
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Enhancing Facilities Services: Improved Project Support, Execution and Communication
Facilities Services is improving the way we support the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Over the past several months, we have re-organized our work structure to better serve campus through our three core service areas: Planning & Design, Construction, and Operations. As part of this improvement effort, we’re excited to share more about how we’re managing…
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11th Street Pedestrian Bridge Closure
The pedestrian bridge at the 11th Street Garage has been temporarily closed out of an abundance of caution due to structural concerns identified during ongoing repair work. The university is actively working with the general contractor and design firm to assess the situation. A comprehensive structural analysis is scheduled for the week of June 9…