Kellyn Reisser
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US Department of Education Awards Over $2 Million to UT’s Institute of American Civics
The U.S. Department of Education has awarded over $2 million to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Institute of American Civics.
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Center for National Security and Foreign Affairs Awarded Japan-U.S. Friendship Commission Grant to Host Japan-U.S. Diplomacy Academy
The Center for National Security and Foreign Affairs at the Baker School has received a grant from the Japan-United States Friendship Commission to host a Japan- U.S. Diplomacy Academy in Knoxville in the spring.
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Howard H. Baker Jr.: A Legacy of Civility, Leadership, and Lasting Impact
As we commemorate the 100th anniversary of the birth of Senator Howard H. Baker Jr., we are reminded of the extraordinary legacy he left behind.
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What do universities owe society? With Ron Daniels
In recent years, the relationship between higher education and the American public has become strained, causing many to call for widespread reform.
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Inside the Baker School Student Association
At the Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, student leadership takes form in many ways.
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Shaping Tennessee’s Future: Julia Briggs’ Journey in Public Service
Mount Juliet native Julia Briggs is building her future around serving the people of Tennessee.
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Baker “Life Through the Lens” Student Photography Contest Winners Announced
The Baker School is proud to announce the winners of the Howard Baker “Life Through the Lens” Student Photography Contest.
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Learning to Lead with Civility: Inside Claudia and Izzy’s First Semester as Tocqueville Scholars
The Tocqueville Scholars program was founded in fall 2024 by the Institute of American Civics, grounded in the ideas of Alexis de Tocqueville.
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Is the Federal Reserve Doing Its Job? – with Austan Goolsbee and Charles Calomiris
In recent years, the Federal Reserve has faced unprecedented political pressure amid a rapidly evolving economic landscape.
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If the Economy is Up, Why do Americans Feel Down? – with Whit Ayres, John Lettieri, and Marianne Wanamaker
Despite data underscoring recent economic prosperity for household net worths, real incomes, and economic growth, Americans are feeling overwhelmingly frustrated with the state of the economy.