posted September 4, 2008
Two new appointees to the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees,
Tyler S. Forrest and Dr. Verbie L. Prevost, will be sworn in on the UTC
campus on Tuesday, September 9 at 3 p.m. in the Raccoon Mountain Room, UTC
University Center. This ceremony will be held during the Student
Government Association meeting.
Mr. Forrest, the UTC SGA vice president from Athens, Tn., will serve a one-year term. He has served as Chairman of the Projects Committee and Senator for the College of Business in SGA and as an inaugural member of the University of Tennessee Student Council.
He is Vice-Chairman of the Student Conduct Board, President of Alpha Lambda Delta and Phi Eta Sigma, a Chancellor's Ambassador, and a member of several other University committees.
Mr. Forrest has an interest in business and politics, and hopes to attend law school upon graduation. He plans to graduate in May 2010.
Dr. Prevost, head of the UTC English Department, was also appointed for a
one-year term. She specializes in American literature, literature of the
American South, and women authors. She pursues research interests in these areas, and particularly on the work of women novelists of the American South.
Dr. Prevost is active in directing several ongoing programs, including the Arts and Education Council's Young Southern Writers Contest.
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