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The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services provides consulting solutions to help companies improve and grow. The UT CIS philosophy is to assess the company needs and provide only services that are value added. We utilize the most experienced consultants and most recent technologies. Resources with industry experience and University professors are available through the coordination of CIS Solutions Consultants as needed.
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Philip Trauernicht Memorial Scholarship for Rural Leaders
The Philip Trauernicht Annual Scholarship was created in memoriam of Philip Trauernicht. A native Tennessean, Philip spent three decades dedicating his career to economic and community development throughout Tennessee. His…
Read MorePhilip Trauernicht Memorial Scholarship for Rural Leaders
Planning to attend the Tennessee Basic Economic Developer Course (TBEDC) May 6-9, 2024? If you serve in a rural community and have less than five years of experience in economic and community development, you may be eligible…
Read MoreCelebrating Three 2023 Retirees’ Legacies at UT Center for Industrial Service
This year, we bid farewell to three exceptional employees at the University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services (UT CIS) who have played a pivotal role in the organization's mission. Keith Ridley, Walter Idol and Beth…
Read MoreFree Energy Management and Smart Manufacturing Workshop
In partnership with UT Knoxville, the Tennessee Manufacturing Extension Partnership (TMEP) is excited to announce the East Tennessee Initiative for Smart Energy Management (ETISE). This initiative has been made possible by…
Read MoreUT Center for Industrial Services Certifies 100th Economic Developer
The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services (UT CIS) recently graduated the 18th class of its Tennessee Certified Economic Developer (TCED) Program. This cohort brings the total number of Tennessee certified…
Read MoreUT CIS is excited to welcome our new Economic Development Specialist, Lori Barton.
UT CIS is excited to welcome our new Economic Development Specialist, Lori Barton.Lori has over nine years of public service experience, as she previously served as the Business Manager for UT Institute of Public Service. …
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