Heritage Plaza: UTC’s Gathering Place
An inviting walkway carries visitors into a circular space bordered by the University Center, Grote Hall, and Lupton Library.
What a Scholarship Can Do
Jim Powell of tiny Limestone, Tennessee, has helped to build many of Tennessee's most recognizable landmarks.
Association News
This year, I've asked you to share your stories about how education transforms lives. They are powerful reminders that education…
Meet Your New UTAA President
Tearing through the halls of Gatlinburg's Mountain View Hotel, 10-year-old Ford Little relished the freedom afforded him by the UTAA.
Farewell, Dave Roberts
In the 8 days before Dave Roberts came to work for the UTAA in 1966, he resigned his job in…
A Wrangler’s Retrospective
Sometimes the line between life-changing dreams and nightmares runs thin as the queen of hearts.
Madras Holds Her Head Up High
The first few months of Madras's life weren't easy. During birth, her mother sat down as the cub was partially…
Leadership Changes, Forensic Anthropology, and Sour Grapes
Jan Simek steps in as interim Chancellor, forensic science on display, and UT's efforts to put Tennessee wine on the…
Walter Chadwick and a Host of Volunteers
This is a story of courage, faith, and friendship that gives a whole new meaning to the phrase "a host…
Preparing for the Nursing Shortage
No one looks forward to a stay in the hospital. But try to imagine the experience without the assistance of…
UT Goes to China
Educating students to succeed in the global workplace isn't just a lofty slogan. Today it's a necessity.
It’s in the Blood
Ann Bell, a retired UT Health Science Center hematology technologist, is an expert on blood cells and has the literary…
Surely They Jest: Three alumni who always have their wit about them
Three UT alumni, Carl Wolfson, Leanne Morgan, and Dale Henry, are making their livings by making others laugh.
Breaking the Sound Barrier
Dr. John P. Little is focused on the task at hand: implanting a device into the ear of an 11-year-old…
Wilson Has a Taste for Leadership
America's palate is becoming more sophisticated, and Alan Wilson is in the business of satisfying the nation's taste buds.
Triumph Over Tragedy
Teresa Harman Bell appears to have it all. You would never guess that a car accident 17 years ago changed…
Still Volunteers After All These Years: Brumfiel and Warmath
In a retirement center near Minneapolis, three residents get together to cheer on the Vols every time a game is…
Ready to Go Out on the Town
Wade Tosh was named the town administrator of Dover four months before he finished his Master of Public Administration degree.
Giving Is Its Own Reward
UT, always grateful for donor support, has initiated a trio of awards that formally recognize people who have made giving…
Let’s Mobilize the UT Nation
Recently, UT came calling on Ron Turner. Only months earlier, he had retired as head of Ceridian Corporation.
Alumni Chapters Invest in Local Students
10 years later, Lisa DeBusk appreciates the significance of her scholarship and is returning the favor by serving as a…
In the Spotlight: Hamilton County Chapter
Can you hear the cheers? It's probably the Hamilton County UT alumni whooping it up again. They're always up to…
Education Changes Lives
Though their stories are quite different, Kayvon Sadrabadi and Paige Pettit both credit education with altering their lives.
