category: Campus News Dr. Terry Douglass speaks to Carson-Newman graduates category: Campus News | December 18, 2012 “God’s expectations for you may not be the same as the expectations you have for yourself,” proclaimed Knoxville’s Dr. Terry Douglass, CEO of ProNova Solutions, LLC, addressing some 50 graduates during Carson-Newman’s graduate commencement. “We all want to live up to God’s expectations,” he said. The service was held Thursday, December 14, in the sanctuary of Jefferson City’s First Baptist Church. Douglass pointed graduates to the passage Micah 6:8, and reminded them that God has shown what is good. He encouraged them to “act justly, love mercy, and walk humbly.” Along with his leadership at ProNova, Douglass serves as president of ProVision Healthcare, LLC and ProVision Trust, Inc. During his career he has served on multiple boards, as well as president and CEO of CTI Molecular Imaging, where he helped develop and commercialize positron emission tomography (PET) technology, including the development of PET cyclotron technology, and PET radiopharmaceutical delivery. He has been a strong supporter of the University of Tennessee and UT Medical Center’s Biomedical Research Center. He is currently leading the development of a world-class comprehensive cancer care program located at the East Tennessee Healthcare Center at Dowell Springs in Knoxville, which will include a proton therapy center. Proton therapy is an advanced form of radiation that treats various forms of cancer. Douglass graduated with his BS, MS, and PhD degrees in electrical engineering from the University of Tennessee.
Campus News Ball and Richards named 2025 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award recipients Carson-Newman University announced that Samantha Ball and Oluwafemi Richards are recipients of the 2025 Algernon Sydney Sullivan Award. The recognition, announced during C-N’s Honors Convocation, is the highest honor the […]
Campus News Carson-Newman presents highest faculty, staff honors Carson-Newman University presented some of its highest awards to faculty and staff during its 56th annual Honors Convocation on April 15. Those honored were Tom Griffin, Dr. Shawn O’Hare, Melissa […]
Campus News Forgoing beach towels, Carson-Newman students use spring break to help others Dozens of Carson-Newman students recently returned from a spring break week that was anything but traditional. Grouped in teams, students took part in multiple mission trips around the globe – […]