The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, secured a $130 million commitment from alumni Dee and Jimmy Haslam, with $100 million directed to the Haslam College of Business. The business school portion will fund distinguished faculty recruitment, graduate student scholarships, and expansion of its undergraduate honors program, while $30 million supports a campus-wide faculty recruitment initiative across disciplines. The gift signals continued investor confidence in leadership-focused academic investments, targeting both faculty capacity and student financial support at a college that enrolls more than 30% of UT’s undergraduate population.