Cartoonist, Charlie Daniel, will be honored at a Baker Center luncheon that will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Baker Center on May 17. The cost is $15, but the event is SOLD OUT! The event is being sponsored by Senator Baker and his wife, Senator Nancy Kassebaum. It will be [...]
At 2 pm on Wednesday, May 9, 12 graduating seniors and one law school graduate will be honored with a Baker Center medallion for completion of a Baker Center research project. The honorees include: Madeline Brown, Journalism & Electronic Media Jordan Davis, Political Science Diego B. Del-Castillo-Negrete, Finance Danielle Jones, Political Science Rachel McKane, GlobalStudies [...]
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Join us for lunch and hear from Ambassador Thomas Graham about his new book, Unending Crisis. The book discusses foreign policy following the events of 9/11. A book signing will follow lunch. The cost is $15/person. Call 974-0931 to register or bakercenter@utk.edu Deadline to register is April 24, 2012. A webcast of the event [...]
Gov. Christine Todd Whitman, former govenor of New Jersey and Director of the Environmental Protection Agency will present a talk in the Toyota Auditorium at the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy at 7 pm in the Toyota Auditorium. The program is free and open to the public. It will be webcast [...]
This EVENT is FULL — watch online here: http://160.36.161.128/UTK/Viewer/?peid=939e28e8ca63491aa1cab96fe198eeaa Women, Power & Leadership: A Dialogue with Christine Todd Whitman and Knoxville Women Leaders Thursday, April 26, 9 –10:30 am Toyota Auditorium—RSVP to 974-0931 or bakercenter.utk.edu Join Governor Christine Todd Whitman and the following women leaders for a discussion for women only! ¨ Sarah Gardial, PhD – [...]
Congratulations to JAYANNI WEBSTER! Jayanni Webster is a College Scholars student from Memphis. Webster is a first-generation college student who has been a summa cum laude student for her entire undergraduate career. She served as an Ignite team leader and a member of the provost’s Student Advisory Committee. Last year, she was selected to [...]
Baker Center RFP Awards – April 2012 Status Report The Baker Center issued its first formal request for research proposals in February, 2012. Baker RFP In response, a total of 27 proposals were received and 11 proposals were chosen to receive funding support. The funded projects are diverse in nature but generally fall under the Baker [...]
The Bipartisan Policy Center will honor former Senators Baker and Dole for their century of service at an event in Washington, DC. Vice President Biden, Senators Reid, McConnell and others will speak at the event at the Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium. Speakers at the event will include Vice President Joe Biden, Senate Majority Leader Harry [...]
On March 1, 2012, renovations began on the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center’s museum. The museum is closed to the public until renovations are complete in June 2012. During renovation all archival material from the museum will be stored in the Modern Political Archives on the second floor of the Baker Center. The MPA is open [...]