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       The University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service (IPS) takes the expertise of a statewide university to the communities of Tennessee by helping leaders in government, business and law enforcement solve real-world problems every day.
       In fiscal year 2011, this assistance meant more than $1 billion of economic impact in Tennessee as local governments and industries increased revenue, won contracts or reduced operating costs.
      

 

News and Announcements

Four IPS Agencies to Receive Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence Award

Four agencies of the UT Institute for Public Service (IPS) have earned Interest Level Recognition in the annual Excellence in Tennessee recognition program administered by the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence (TNCPE). more...

UT Center for Industrial Services Hosts 2011 Tennessee Business Retention Course

In an effort to help Tennessee businesses survive and grow, the UT Center for Industrial Services (CIS) hosted the 2011 Tennessee Business Retention and Expansion Course in November in Jackson.  more...

MTAS Now Offering CLE Credits

For select courses offered by UT Municipal Technical Advisory Service (MTAS) attorneys, the agency is now offering Continuing Legal Education credits (CLEs). more...

MTAS Conducts First Administrative Hearing Officer Training Session

In November and December, 27 participants attended the first UT Municipal Technical Advisory Service (MTAS) administrative hearing officer training program for those who will be designated by their cities as administrative hearing officers. more...

Best-Selling Crime Novelist Visits LEIC

Best-selling novelist and UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center (LEIC) supporter Patricia Cornwell visited the center in Oak Ridge in November to tape a segment for ABC’s Nightline. more...