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Howard Baker speaking during the Watergate investigation.

A Baker’s Dozen—Howard Baker’s 1998 Senate Address

December 3, 2025
Krista Wiegand Receives Fulbright Specialist Award

Dr. Krista Wiegand Receives Fulbright Specialist Award to the Philippines at Don Mariano Marcos Memorial State University 

November 26, 2025
Oklahoma City Mayor David Holt

Oklahoma City Mayor Receives Inaugural Howard H. Baker Jr. Award for Public Service

November 17, 2025

US Department of Education Awards Over $2 Million to UT’s Institute of American Civics

November 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 Service

July 29, 2025
TN Civics Academy 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
A photo of both Liz Stowers and Heath Shuler's headshots side by side

Shuler and Stowers Join the Baker School’s Board of Directors

May 19, 2025
You Might Be Right Podcast

Is Public Education in Crisis?

May 13, 2025
A group of four students at the Annual Tennessee History Day Competition

The Institute of American Civics Inspires 59 Students to Explore Civil Liberties During Annual Tennessee History Day Competition

May 12, 2025
You Might Be Right Podcast

Can We Still Count on the Separation of Powers?

April 29, 2025

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