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Group of five alumni stand in front of Kennedy Space Center
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Next Space Age

UT alumni help NASA plan for the future of space exploration.

S.K. and Shashi Airee pictured in garden
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Fifty Years in Martin

Chemistry professor S.K. Airee and family dedicated to UT

Tyler and Emily Forrest
Alumni Association

You’re Already Linked with 362,000 UT Alumni

The UTAA is adding two new free tools to its suite of career services.

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Alumni Association

Alumni Association News: Fall 2015

Meet the 2015-16 Officers of the University of Tennessee Alumni Association

CVM class of 2015 in front of The Rock, painted with Smokey, a horsehow and the state Tri-Star symbol
Alumni Association

Alumni in Photos: Fall 2015

Almuni from all UT campuses and institutes pictured all around the country

Elizabeth Davis seated at outdoor party table
The Last Word

Finding a Home

The last time I left UT and Knoxville—graduation nearly 20 years ago—I had no idea I would be back on campus for anything other than an occasional visit or football game. But now, all told, I have spent most of the last two decades writing about UT in some way or another.

Dave Ramsey and Joe DiPietro
From the President

Educate, Discover, Connect

When talking about the impact of the University of Tennessee, I often use the phrase “educate, discover and connect.” There are hundreds of examples of UT faculty, staff and students fulfilling that mission every day.

Previous and new UT system logos
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Wordmark Refresh

The UT System and its campuses and institutes debuted new logos and wordmarks in the past several months.

Barack Obama, Joe Biden and a 3D printed car
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The President and Printed Cars

Featured Photo: President Obama and Vice President Biden view a car printed in Knoxville as part of a White House announcement for a $259 million partnership led by UT. As ... Read more

Katherine Felthauser playing vibraphone
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Civil Rights and LBJ

Featured photo: Katherine Felthauser, a senior music education major at UT Martin, performs during one of two Roots of Rhythm performances at UT Martin’s 15th annual Civil Rights Conference. UT ... Read more

New UTC library
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UTC Library Opens

Chancellor Emeritus Roger Brown cut the ribbon at the grand opening of the UTC Library before hundreds of attendees who came from the community and the campus to tour and ... Read more

UTHSC students
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LIVE! for Women and Breast Cancer Awareness

More than 530 African-American women attended the first LIVE! breast cancer summitat UTHSC in February. Designed to unite, support and empower African-American women to take charge of their breast health, ... Read more

Group photo in Rwanda
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Real-life Solutions: UTIA Delivers

Featured image: On a recent visit to Rwanda, three representatives of Zamura Feeds Ltd. showed their soybeans to UTIA’s Forbes Walker (left) and Neal Eash (in yellow). Also joining the ... Read more

IPS Tennessee legislators group photo
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Training New Legislators

The new Tennessee Legislative Leaders Academy program offers leadership trainings throughout the year for newly elected state legislators.

Mitzi Wood-Von Mizener and Jason Von Mizener
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Simple Earth Sustainers

Two UT Knoxville graduates lead nonprofit center

Martha and David Shepard
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Health Care Providers

Pharmacist couple mix advocacy and service

Lisa Vanderwall
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What is a Nurse?

Changes in health care help expand opportunities and roles for nurses

Ann Cashion
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What is a Nurse?: UT Nursing Alumni

"There are so many ways you can choose to practice the art of nursing. I think that gets broader every year as new opportunities arise and healthcare changes"

Matthew Burleson
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What is a Nurse?: UT Nursing Students

UT Nursing students share what led them to choose nursing as a major, career path, and vocation.

Barrels, Broncs and Bachelor's Degrees title
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They Call it Rodeo

UT Martin is the Defending national champion in rodeo

The Moore family in the county's courtroom
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American Dreamers

Katerina and Robby Moore give back as elected officials

Robert and Lindsey behind the Two for Two headline
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Two for Two

UT Students named back-to-back Rhodes Scholars

Ramesh Narayanan
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Working Together to Fight Cancer

UTHSC and two partners form West Cancer Center