Yeaple promoted to director of Maryville College Career Center
Sarah Taylor Yeaple ’08 has been promoted to director of the Maryville College Career Center. She will begin her duties on Feb. 22.
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TVA forecasts base electric rates stable for the next decade
Article from Chattanooga Times Free Press written by Dave Flessner Power sales to major industries in the Tennessee Valley rose 7.5% in the fourth quarter of 2020 as manufacturers continued to rebound from the pandemic. Despite an overall drop in power consumption last year, especially among many hard-hit commercial businesses, the Tennessee Valley Authority said…
Slavick named executive director of strategic initiatives at MC
Christy McDonald Slavick, director of the Maryville College Career Center, has been named executive director of strategic initiatives at Maryville College. She will officially begin her duties on Feb. 22.
Y-12 Federal Credit Union Welcomes New Vice President of Retail
Y-12 FCU is pleased to announce a new Vice President of Retail has been hired. Jon Holland joins the Y-12 Federal Credit Union team
ORNL and UT Name Bienvenue Director of Oak Ridge Institute
Joan Bienvenue has been selected as the first executive director of the Oak Ridge Institute at the University of Tennessee, established last year to align the expertise and infrastructure of Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the university in support of world-leading research and talent development. As director, Bienvenue will also serve as a vice provost…
Business Forecasting: More Difficult Than Ever
All businesses are faced (always) with learning from their past, thriving within their present and planning for their future. COVID just made that a lot harder.
Blount Partnership Newsletter – February 15, 2021
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Tennessee DOL Issues Employer Guidance on Reporting Refusal to Work
The Tennessee Department of Labor & Workforce Development released a document that outlines its response to the inquiries received from employers regarding work refusals for unemployment insurance. In the revised legislation, Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020, there is a requirement that claimants must not refuse suitable work. In order to fulfill the…
Electric Vehicle Fast Charging Network Coming to Tennessee
The Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) and the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation announced Wednesday they are partnering to develop a statewide electric vehicle fast charging network to power the growth of EVs across Tennessee and reduce barriers to transportation electrification. TDEC and TVA signed an agreement to collaborate and fund a network of fast…
Public invited to Maryville College’s virtual presentation about COVID vaccines
The public is invited to a virtual presentation that aims to explain the science behind COVID vaccines and help people feel more comfortable about taking them.