At the midway point in Randy Boyd’s mission of making the 2020s “the greatest decade in UT history,” the University of Tennessee System president believes UT is in its strongest position yet, with all-time high revenue, more record-breaking enrollment and an exciting mix of research projects happening across system campuses.
“I’m happy to report, after 230 years, the state of the university is stronger than it’s ever been in our entire history,” Boyd said during his 2025 State of the University address Feb. 13.
These were some of the highlights from his address, which reflected on UT’s unprecedented growth over the past five years:
