News and Events Podcast: You Might Be RightNewsBaker Briefing NewsletterEvent ArchiveNews Archive SearchSearch News Dieter Named Finalist for the 2026 Truman Scholarship Competition March 4, 2026 Colquitt, Corker and Goff join the Baker School’s Board of Advisors February 25, 2026 Vishal Kennedy Awarded CETEP’s Tom Gilbert Graduate Award February 17, 2026 A Baker’s Dozen—Howard Baker’s 1998 Senate AddressDecember 3, 2025 Dr. Krista Wiegand Receives Fulbright Specialist Award to the Philippines at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University November 26, 2025 Oklahoma City Mayor Receives Inaugural Howard H. Baker Jr. Award for Public ServiceNovember 17, 2025 US Department of Education Awards Over $2 Million to UT’s Institute of American CivicsNovember 4, 2025 Center for National Security and Foreign Affairs Awarded Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Grant to Host Japan-U.S. Diplomacy Academy November 3, 2025 Baker “Life Through the Lens” Student Photography Contest Winners Announced October 24, 2025 University of Tennessee’s Baker School to Celebrate Legacy of Senator Howard H. Baker Jr. with Centennial Events October 2, 2025 Baker Student Julia Dieter Appointed as Student Representative to THEC September 23, 2025 The Baker School Welcomes Nine New Faculty August 22, 2025 UT’s Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs to establish the Howard H. Baker, Jr Award for Public ServiceJuly 29, 2025 UT’s Institute of American Civics to host 125 teachers for TN Civics Academy June 23, 2025 IAC’s Busch’s “The Comeback” Details National Election June 16, 2025 Shuler and Stowers Join the Baker School’s Board of DirectorsMay 19, 2025
Dr. Krista Wiegand Receives Fulbright Specialist Award to the Philippines at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University November 26, 2025
US Department of Education Awards Over $2 Million to UT’s Institute of American CivicsNovember 4, 2025
Center for National Security and Foreign Affairs Awarded Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Grant to Host Japan-U.S. Diplomacy Academy November 3, 2025
University of Tennessee’s Baker School to Celebrate Legacy of Senator Howard H. Baker Jr. with Centennial Events October 2, 2025
UT’s Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs to establish the Howard H. Baker, Jr Award for Public ServiceJuly 29, 2025