As the Tennessee provider for the national Certified Public Manager (CPM) program, the Naifeh Center for Effective Leadership wants the state’s public sector workers to make the most of having access to the program. The Tennessee CPM program, which graduated its first cohort in early 2019, expanded the program this
Now in its second year, the Tennessee Certified Public Manager (CPM) program offers more than a nationwide certification as participants can now earn up to six hours of college credit through a partnership with the University of Tennessee at Martin. UT Martin will offer college credit toward its bachelors of
Copyright 2018 The Knoxville News-Sentinel – Nashville Bureau. All Rights Reserved. Guest Columnist On the heels of the mid-term elections, I’m reminded of a story I once heard. A missionary in England was teaching his teenage daughter how to drive. As is the case in that country, those who are
The University of Tennessee Institute for Public Service (IPS) has earned the Commitment Award in the annual Excellence in Tennessee recognition program administered by the Tennessee Center for Performance Excellence (TNCPE). IPS serves businesses and government to improve the lives of Tennesseans. “We are excited to hear that we received
The University of Tennessee system’s source of outreach to government, business and communities – the Institute for Public Service (IPS) – provided assistance in fiscal year 2017 that led to more than $1.6 billion in economic impact for Tennessee. Through its five agencies, which provide training and technical consulting to
