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Corker Statement on UT President John Petersen

Statement

Date: Feb. 18, 2009
Location: Nashville, TN
Issues: Higher Education

U.S. Senator Bob Corker (R-Tenn.) made the following statement today regarding the announcement that John Petersen will step down as President of the University of Tennessee:

"I have very much enjoyed working with Dr. Petersen both as Mayor of Chattanooga and as U.S. Senator. His vision for UT has been one that has created great strategic partnerships for the university to build upon for years to come."


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