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Jeannie is leading the way to build the Texas-based museum and education center, sharing the stories of our Medal of Honor recipients, inspiring visitors across the world to explore the concepts of courage, sacrifice, patriotism, citizenship, integrity, and commitment, and learn how these values can be exemplified in their daily lives.
President Biden presented Chattanooga native Larry Taylor with the Medal of Honor in 2023 for his heroic efforts during the Vietnam War.
Cormac McCarthy, novelist who attended University of Tennessee, Knoxville in 1951–1952 and 1957–1960; won the Pulitzer Prize in 2007 for The Road [150] Bernadotte E. Schmitt, earned a bachelor of arts at the University of Tennessee in 1902, won a Pulitzer in History in 1931 for his book The Coming of the War, 1914 (1930) [151]
From 2002 to 2018, Stevens served as the lead director of the Monsanto Company and from 2015 to 2018 as a member of the board of directors of the United States Steel Corporation. He formerly served as a director for other foundations including the Congressional Medal of Honor Foundation, the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation , and the ...
At the University of Tennessee at Knoxville, an honorary degree is one of the highest forms of recognition the university bestows. University of Tennessee to give highest honor to former senator ...
Joseph Bordogna* – Director of The Moore School of Electrical Engineering, dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at University of Pennsylvania, deputy director and chief operating officer National Science Foundation; William Littell Everitt – professor, dean, and head of department at the University of Illinois at Urbana ...
State of Tennessee, Gov. Phil Bredesen 10/29/2007 Sunshine Ambassador [2] City of St. Petersburg, FL: 3/8/2008 Special Commendation City of San Diego Human Relations Commission 2009 Presidential Medal of Freedom [27] White House: 11/20/2013 Ohio Civil Rights Hall of Fame State of Ohio: 10/2/2014 Ceres Medal for Revolutionary Feminism, the Path ...
The ousters came as the board neared the end of its search for a new university president. Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee swiftly appointed a new board, which halted the search and chose an interim ...