Haslam Receives National Award for Accessibility, Connectivity, Inclusivity

KNOXVILLE, Tenn.(TN Tribune) — Insight Into Diversity magazine announced the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Haslam College of Business as the recipient of its 2024 Insight Into Diversity Inspiring Programs in Business Award. The honor recognizes programs offered through Haslam’s Office of Accessibility and Community Connections (OACC) for demonstrating an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion. The 2023 cohort of the Business Education for Talented Students (BETS) program here poses for a group photo. BETS is one of Haslam’s Office of Accessibility and Community Connections’ many summer business programs that introduce high school students from different areas across Tennessee to college business majors and career possibilities. The 2023 cohort of the Business Education for Talented Students (BETS) program here poses for a group photo. BETS is one of Haslam’s Office of Accessibility and Community Connections’ many summer business programs that introduce high school students from different areas across Tennessee to college business majors and career possibilities. The magazine assessed and selected award winners based on their efforts to inspire and encourage younger generations to consider careers in business through mentoring, teaching, research and successful programs and initiatives. Founded in 1974, Insight Into Diversity magazine is the largest and oldest diversity and...