Special Adviser on Diversity and Inclusion
Dr. Noma Anderson counsels UT President Joe DiPietro on diversity and inclusion initiatives system-wide, focusing on aligning initiatives with the mission and goals of the university.
Happy Birthday, Architecture and Design
Fifty years ago, UT Knoxville’s College of Architecture and Design opened in Estabrook Hall with 20 students.
Nationally Ranked Nursing Program
An online program designed to help nurses with two-year RN degrees advance to bachelor’s degrees was ranked a top 10 “best values” nationally.
UTC Nursing Leads in Gerontology Care
UTC's programs and leaders are recognized statewide and nationwide.
Team Spirit
Alumni of the UT Nurses basketball team (1950-1985) reunited on the court this spring.
A Doggone Good Cause
UT Knoxville and Virginia Tech participated in a "Battle of the Playhouses" to benefit Habitat for Humanity.
Block Party for New Neighbors
In partnership with the UT Foundation, the Institute for Public Service hosted a neighborhood block party at IPS’ new offices in April.
Zipping Along for 50 Years
Robert Kwasnik admits that, when he tells people what he does, he doesn’t always receive a warm response.
The Future in 3-D
AMIE 1.0 shines brightly at Oak Ridge National Lab while helping researchers explore 3-D printing.
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.
All Vol Cheese: Made in Tennessee, Enjoyed Everywhere
Checkerboard Mild Cheddar, Game Day Sharp Cheddar, Smokey’s Smoked Gouda and Torchbearer Jalapeno. If you’re a fan of cheese and familiar with UT Knoxville, there’s no need to explain the iconic references.
Dog Lovers Can Thank UT Martin Grad for First Parvo Vaccine
The year 1979 was a bad time to be a dog. Tens of thousands of dogs and puppies lost their lives in a nationwide epidemic of parvovirus, with no treatment in sight. But Bob Page helped change all that.
Planting Ideas, Growing Momentum
About 10 years ago, Cherokee Farm Innovation Campus existed only in concept—as a place where ideas would be planted so that innovation could bloom.
UT Day on the Hill
The 10th annual event served as an opportunity to highlight the university’s statewide impact and value to legislators.
Vol in Space
NASA Commander Scott Kelly, ’96, returned to Earth from a one-year mission aboard the International Space Station on March 1.
Faculty Bring Home Two of Three Awards
Julie Hill, professor of music, and David McBeth, professor of art, received 2016 University of Tennessee President’s Awards at the State of the University address in February.
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.
New Therapy Clinic is Labor of Love
The ribbon cutting at the Rachel Kay Stevens Therapy Center at UTHSC was a cause for celebration.
Dining on the Wild Side
Not your ordinary culinary delights: smoked beaver, squirrel, venison, moose.
New Vice President Leading UT Institute for Public Service
Longtime UT Extension executive Herb Byrd III became UT system vice president for public service, leading the statewide Institute for Public Service, on Jan. 1.
