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Where does UTHSC make its impact?

UTHSC enrolls 4,000 students annually, with a 96% graduation rate and 97% first-time board exams pass rate. UTHSC is responsible for 26,700 jobs across the state of Tennessee.

A 4-H camper gives another camper a piggy-back ride at the new Lone Oaks Farm 4-H Center
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UT Takes the Hill

How thousands are standing up for UT.

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The Face of UT in Every County

Extension emphasizes helping people improve their livelihoods where they live. Follow any road in Tennessee, and you’ll find people whose lives have been impacted by UT Extension.

UT Martin students at the base of Mt. Fuji: Maryanna McClure, Caroline Parish, Chase Haynes, and John Sellers.
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Mentoring Innovators of the Future

UT Martin’s Ned Ray McWherter Institute fosters a spirit of innovation among UT Martin students and residents of West Tennessee.

John Sellers dressed in a blazer and plaid tie seated on a bench on the UT Martin quad
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Making an Impact One Letter at a Time

John Sellers has seen the world, and he wants to change it.

Pfiffner and Vishnivetskaya examine a permafrost specimen in a lab
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Deep Freeze

University of Tennessee, Knoxville researchers dig into potential impact of frozen microorganisms in Siberia

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UT Chattanooga is increasing its impact on the region

We boldly embrace a passion for excellence in all that we do as we change lives and transform communities.

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UT’s 25th President at the Five-Year Mark

Five years ago this month, Joe DiPietro assumed the presidency of the University of Tennessee in a pretty unassuming way.

attenedees inside a crowded Neyland Stadium
Alumni Association

It’s networking time in Tennessee

The best social networks aren’t created online—it’s all about face-to-face networking.

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Updated Bylaws of the University of Tennessee Alumni Association

In looking in the mirror, it was time for the UT Alumni Association to update its bylaws, which were last updated in 2009, to reflect the enhanced structure.

Captain Skyhawk mascot giving high fives to small children
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Alumni in Photos: Winter 2016

Alumni at work, life, and play

Headshots from Lofton Stuart's years at UT
The Last Word

A Life-long Impact

For half a century, the University of Tennessee has been the major factor in both my professional and personal life.

portrait of Dr. Ed Boling
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Boling Remembered

Dr. Ed Boling, who died June 18 at age 93, was remembered and honored at the annual meeting of the UT Board of Trustees.

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Top Researcher

The new Student Union project is the largest single construction project in UT Knoxville campus history.

Dr. Robert Smith greets members of the UT Martin community
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Leadership Transition

Dr. Robert Smith has returned to UT Martin as interim chancellor.

Exterior of the UTC Library
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Strategic Planning

Engaging students. Inspiring change. Enriching community. These six words form the foundation of UT Chattanooga’s new strategic plan.

Methodist UT Hospital signage
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Partnership Symbol

The bright orange UT icon adorning the main entrance of the now renamed Methodist UT Hospital, symbolizes an important partnership in West Tennessee.

aerial view of Lone Oaks farm
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New 4-H Camp

The stunning 1,200 acres of woods, pastures, lakes and farmland will soon host 4-H campers and people of all ages looking for a great place to gather and learn.

group of graduates in caps and gowns
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Interns Graduate

Photo (above) 2015 graduates of the Master of Public Policy and Administration program at UT Knoxville are, from left, Brian Moran, John David Clark, Urisa Rêvé Smith, Madeline Shelly, Helena ... Read more

Todd Shelton pictured in his factory
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Designer & Manufacturer

Todd Shelton builds a menswear business

Randall Crowell pictured on his farm in UT orange tshirt, holding a baseball and glove.
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Engineer, Farmer & Pitcher

Randall Crowell still throws foes for a curve

modern rustic, interior livingroom with wood beams, hanging lights and leather furniture
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Creating a Modern Farmhouse

UT architects’ utilitarian design blends into the landscape

Katie McNabb (Knoxville ’14), standing, hosted a gathering to welcome a newlywed couple to their first home in Friendsville, Tennessee.
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Welcome to Your New Home

A new home is a good cause for celebration. A recent graduate of UT Knoxville’s retail, tourism management and hospitality program shows how to host a housewarming party or any kind of gathering you are planning this fall.