KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Chancellor Donde Plowman plans to deliver her Flagship Address, sharing her vision and goals for the upcoming academic year.

The address is scheduled to begin at 11 a.m., and 6 News plans to stream it from this page. This will be her seventh annual address.

This comes as the university set a new enrollment record with over 40,000 students, an increase of more than 30% since 2020. UT has opened new dorms to accommodate the growing population. This also comes after recent upgrades to Neyland Stadium and an increase in season ticket prices.

Her address also comes amid challenges like a funding freeze putting some student programs at risk and controversies such as DEI allegations and a faculty member being put on leave after comm

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