About Us
The Commission for Women (“CFW”) is a body appointed by the Chancellor of The University of Tennessee, Knoxville within the UTK community to advise on the planning, implementation, and evaluation of campus programs, policies, and services designed to improve the status of women on the campus. The CFW reports to the Division of Diversity and Engagement.
Members
Co-chairs: Mia Pearson-Loomis & Courtney Cronley
Awards & Scholarships
The Commission for Women awards three Chancellor’s Honors awards: the Notable UT Woman award, the Angie Warren Perkins award, and the Rising UT Woman award.
Congratulations to the following recipients of the 2021 CFW awards:
Angie Warren Perkins Award
Rising UT Woman Award – Graduate Students
Kay Howell and Sydney Selman
Rising UT Woman Award – Early Career Staff
Mariya Zhuravleva, Associate Professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering
News
Resources
The CFW has compiled a list of historical resources and local resources aimed to educate and form the community. Learn more about resources here.