Tag Archives: PERC

New PERC Series: Student Affairs Practice & Planning in the COVID-19 Environment
The COVID-19 pandemic has placed major constraints on student engagement, presenting unique challenges for student affairs, where success has traditionally […]

Leading the Way, Summer 2020
Leading the way with virtual graduations, new programs, faculty promotions, and more, check out the links below for summer 2020 […]

Trends in Community College Course Material Costs and Their Impact on Student Success
Community college students throughout Tennessee are taking fewer classes, avoiding certain majors, and not purchasing required materials due to their […]

Spica Presents Policy Analysis at 2019 Open Education Conference
Elizabeth Spica, doctoral student in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies interning with UT’s Postsecondary Education Research Center, presented research exploring […]

PERC Examines UTK Student Debt
In the age of the student loan crisis, The University of Tennessee Knoxville has been a leader in helping students […]

National Panhellenic Conference Graduation Rate Study
ELPS faculty Dr. Patrick Biddix and Dr. Terry Ishitani, along with ELPS alumnae Nicole Nicholson and Kaitlin Singer, completed and published […]

PERC Explores Policies that Promote Course Material Affordability
Mergers of major publishers and the ever-rising cost of course materials have catalyzed UT’s Postsecondary Education Research Center examination of […]

ELPS, PERC, & CEL Honored at Big Orange Family Campaign Celebration
The Department of Educational Leadership and Policy Studies, including the Postsecondary Education Research Center and the Center for Educational Leadership, […]

April 2018 Promising Practice
PERC publishes another Promising Practices for 2018 discussing results of results for Chattanooga State Community College’s “Focus on Completion.” Promising Practices is an initiative […]

Chancellor Emeritus and Distinguished Professor, Jimmy Cheek, Named 2018 United Way Campaign Chair
Jimmy Cheek, Chancellor Emeritus and Distinguished Professor, will be taking on another new role for the year; the 2018 United Way Campaign […]