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UT Alumni Association President Kimbrough Dunlap III (Knoxville ’85) welcomes new Health Science Center graduates to the UT Alumni Association during fall commencement in Memphis.
Alumni Association

Alumni Snapshots: Spring 2017

Photos from alumni all over the world.

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UT Vets Pull with Clydesdales

How a UT Chattanooga alumnus teamed UT with Budweiser

collage of images from the 30s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s
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Historic Timeline and Memorable Moments: 1917 – 2017

Noteworthy, events, people and moments from the past century

photomontage of Andy Holt, Dale Dickey, and Cormac McCarthy
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And You Thought They Were UT Alumni…

Meet a few of UT’s favorite adopted sons and daughters who put their stamps on the university.

Alumni Association

A History of Generous Giving Means a More Prosperous Tennessee Future

For more than a century, the generosity and financial support of the ever-growing University of Tennessee family has powered the statewide system of UT campuses.

News and Updates

Camp Horizon Lets Kids be Kids

Camp Horizon, a free summer camp on Lookout Mountain, benefits children with disabilities and UTC physical therapy students.

A female UTC nursing student listens to an older man's heartbeat
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UTC Nursing Leads in Gerontology Care

UTC's programs and leaders are recognized statewide and nationwide.

Korean War Veteran Leo Whaley smiling
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Deployed in Chattanooga, Heard Around the World

Paul Renner established Operation Song to empower veterans, active-duty military and their families to share their stories through music.

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Proverbial Woman

UTC alumna establishes multi-million dollar business

Chatanooga memorial flag
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UTC’s Kenyon Wilson Composes Musical Tribute in Honor of Fallen Five

The musical tribute Five was composed in honor of the five service members shot to death in Chattanooga on July 16, 2015: Carson A. Holmquist, Randall Smith, Thomas J. Sullivan, Squire K. "Skip" Wells, and David A. Wyatt.

Harold Depriest
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Powered by UTC MBA, Utility Executive Turns Chattanooga into ‘Gig City’

Chattanooga became the first city anywhere in the Western Hemisphere to offer 10-gigabit-per-second Internet service to all residents and businesses.

A woman and man in baccalaureate and doctoral regalia
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Graduation Rituals, Regalia and Traditions

Caps, gowns, commencement. Where do graduation traditions come from?

U.S. U.S Vice President Biden giving speech.
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Vice President Biden visits UTC to remember fallen

Biden visited UTC to speak at a memorial service honoring five servicemen killed during a July shooting and joined the community in standing “Chattanooga Strong.”

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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.

Captain Skyhawk mascot giving high fives to small children
Alumni Association

Alumni in Photos: Winter 2016

Alumni at work, life, and play

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.

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

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

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.

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

UT Students named back-to-back Rhodes Scholars

UT Knoxville alumni and fans in Jacksonville, Florida, for the Taxslayer Bowl.
Alumni Association

Alumni in Photos: Spring 2015

Photos of the UT alumni community.