Office of the President
Communications
The President's Perspective Video Series
2026
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with freshman Milagros Perez, a 2026 New Student Orientation Guide, to talk about how NSO helps welcome students to the UofM and share what Tiger Pride is all about!
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with new ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Tigers football Coach Charles Huff to discuss his vision for the program and building a path to long-term success.
President Bill Hardgrave discusses the enduring value of higher education in 2026 by highlighting how the University of ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ invests in student success for all and delivers a strong return on investment.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Senior Vice President and Chief Marketing and Communications Officer, Michele Ehrhart, to unveil ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ is marketing campaign.
President Bill Hardgrave meets with Senior Director of Corporate and Foundation Relations, Shauna Bateman.
President Bill Hardgrave meets with members of the University’s Tennessee Intercollegiate State Legislature.
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with Dr. Vadim Levin, professor and director of the Center for Earthquake Research and Information.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta, William Hill professor in Cyber Security and director of the Center for Information Assurance.
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with Dr. Jennifer Miles, executive director of the UofM Lambuth Campus.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Jeremy McClelland, Vice President of Facilities Management and Chief Facilities Officer.
2025
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with Dr. Jim Pierce, assistant professor of Music Therapy.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Tiger Tank winner Dylan Mashburn, a DMA student.
President Bill Hardgrave tours the Art Museum of the University of ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ with Director Dr. Leslie Luebbers.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Hannah Pieh, a UofM Student Ambassador.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Dr. Colton Cockrum, Senior Associate Vice Provost for Institutional Effectiveness.
President Bill Hardgrave chats with Terris 'TK' King, assistant professor of Practice, about "The ROAR" — the University of ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½â€™ student-run online radio station.
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with Leia Harper, host of the "Business in Blue" podcast and marketing and communications associate at the Fogelman College of Business and Economics.
President Bill Hardgrave joins fans on Tiger Lane at Simmons Bank Liberty Stadium.
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with Dr. Jacque Bradford, associate clinical professor and director of the Doctor of Physical Therapy program.
President Bill Hardgrave highlights the University's top 10 accomplishments from the past academic year, and how they're driving student success.
President Bill Hardgrave discusses how the University of ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ prioritizes students — through admissions, academics, safety and support — to ensure a successful outcome for every student.
President Bill Hardgrave talks with chemistry and pre-med major and Helen Hardin Honors College member Blake Robinson.
President Bill Hardgrave meets with Journalism and Strategic Media Chair Dr. Matt Haught.
President Bill Hardgrave chats with SGA President Chris Bailey.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Director of Athletic Bands Dr. Will Plenk.
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with Vice President for Student Affairs Melinda Carlson.
President Bill Hardgrave reflects on 100 episodes of the President's Perspective series.
President Bill Hardgrave its down with Dr. Brian Meredith, vice president for Enrollment Management, to discuss how the UofM is evolving its admissions approach.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Provost Dr. David Russomanno to discuss The Polytechnic@UofM launching July 1.
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with David Webster, a senior health sciences major, and a counselor at Frosh Camp.
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with College of Education Dean Michael Miller.
President Bill Hardgrave discusses the new AI for All minor at the UofM with Dr. Michael Hutchinson.
President Bill Hardgrave tours the Crews Center for Entrepreneurship with Director Whitney Hardy.
President Bill Hardgrave tours the Ned McWherter Library with Executive Director Dr. Gerald Chaudron.
President Bill Hardgrave tours the Scheidt Family Performing Arts Center with Dr. Albert Nguyen, director of bands, as they discuss the impact the state-of-the-art space.
President Bill Hardgrave discusses the newest addition to the University of ÃÛÌÒµ¼º½ Police, Pharaoh, a 16-month-old Belgian Shepherd, with Officer James Anderson.
President Bill Hardgrave tours the Tiger Den with Anurag Dixit, resident district manager of UofM Dining.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Suzie Perry about her experiences as a Tiger.
President Bill Hardgrave discusses the University's Successful Outcome for Every Student initiative.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Carol Lloyd, Spirit Director and Head Dance Coach.
President Bill Hardgrave gives a tour of the innovative Marketing NXT in the University Center.
President Bill Hardgrave talks with the Vice President for Engagement Stephanie Froehlich.
President Bill Hardgrave visits with UofM Global Executive Director Courtney Brafford.
President Bill Hardgrave discusses the impact of the UofM Ascend strategic plan.
President Bill Hardgrave sits down with 2024 UofM Presidential Excellence Award recipient Amanda Rodino
President Bill Hardgrave visits with Executive Director of Governmental and Community Affairs Ken Moody.
President Bill Hardgrave takes a tour of the R. Brad Martin Student Wellness Center on campus with Executive Director of Campus Recreation Steve Whistler.