Secretary Hargett moves to select designers for five state projects

Dec 15, 2025

Secretary Hargett moved to select designers for five state facility projects, naming firms for classroom upgrades, an ice storage system, a student center update, a theater renovation, and wastewater upgrades in East Tennessee; the transcript records the motion but does not document a subsequent vote.

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Secretary Hargett moved the committee to select designers for five state projects, listing the project names and recommended firms during the executive subcommittee meeting. He said: "Item number 1, University of Knoxville classroom upgrades, 25 26 studio 4 design, a Michael Graves company," and then named four additional projects and their recommended firms.

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