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    • Nannette Baker Receives 2019 Hileman Award

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      To celebrate a career that has spanned the newsroom and the courtroom, Nannette Baker (JEM ’78) was honored with the 2019 Donald G. Hileman Distinguished Alumni Award at the CCI 50th Anniversary Gala on October 11 at the Knoxville Convention Center. The Hileman Award, established in 1994, is the highest alumni award presented annually by…

    • 2019 CCI Alumni & Faculty Awards

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      Five college alumni and six members of the faculty were honored for their accomplishments at the CCI 50th Anniversary Gala, which was held October 11 at the Knoxville Convention Center. The school and program alumni awards have been given annually since 2013, and the oldest CCI faculty awards were presented in 1982. Nannette Baker (JEM…

    • UT Alumnus Behind Some of Your Favorite Stories

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      Chris Grabenstein 2018 Distinguished Alumnus Award Winner   New York Times bestselling author Chris Grabenstein earned his BS in communication in 1977 from the College of Communication and Information. While attending the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, the Chattanooga native acted in dozens of plays and contributed to the Daily Beacon as an editor, columnist, and…