The Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs

The Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, located in Knoxville, Tennessee, is the first and only institution of its kind in the state, designed to be a second home for students on the University of Tennessee's flagship campus. Inspired by the legacy of Howard Baker, the school emphasizes a commitment to rising above politics to effect meaningful change across various sectors, including government and nonprofit organizations.

Offering a range of undergraduate and graduate programs, the Baker School fosters a collaborative environment that connects students with influential networks, including the Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the Tennessee Valley Authority. Through its diverse curriculum and events, the school aims to equip students with the skills and knowledge necessary to address pressing public policy challenges.

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