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In 1949 he became president of the National Education Association, after having been elected first vice president in 1948. [1] In 1950 he left the TEA to join the University of Tennessee as executive assistant to university president Cloide Brehm. In 1953 he became the university's vice president, and after Brehm's retirement in 1959 the ...
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Cloide Everett Brehm (March 23, 1889 – July 25, 1971) was the 15th president of the University of Tennessee, serving in that position from 1946 until his retirement in 1959. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was born in Newville, Pennsylvania and died in Knoxville, Tennessee.
The University of Tennessee is the only university in the nation to have three presidential papers editing projects. [32] The university holds collections of the papers of all three U.S. presidents from Tennessee—Andrew Jackson, James K. Polk, and Andrew Johnson.
East Tennessee University changed its name to the University of Tennessee in 1879 in hopes of obtaining more state funding. [6] Humes resigned as president in 1883, and was succeeded by Charles Dabney. Throughout his later years, Humes used his influence to raise money for educational and economic development in East Tennessee.
He became president of the University of Tennessee in 1887 and served in that capacity until 1904. As president, he added six new four-year courses in science, and admitted the university's first female students. [3] He became president of the University of Cincinnati on January 12, 1904, and served until 1920
Pages in category "Presidents of the University of Tennessee system" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
In 2010, after the resignation of John D. Petersen, DiPietro was chosen to be the 25th president of the University of Tennessee and 8th president of the University of Tennessee system. References [ edit ]