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Two gloved hands carefully hande documents from 1919 unsealed from a time capsule

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Time Travelers

UT's time capsules celebrate bygone eras.

The McClanahan family in front of their barn

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Family Linked to UT Since 1946

An “Everywhere You Look, UT” mural shows pride.

An older man leans on his elbow against a tabe in a barn

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Stress and Agriculture

Not everything is idyllic out on the farm. A new network through UT Extension will offer support.

Dameon Berry's wife and kids gather on their ranch

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Serving Those Who Have Served Us

UT Extension’s AgrAbility program helps veterans who choose to farm and as well as farmers who continue farming after debilitating injuries.

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The Light on the Hill

Tennessee beef producers see sales rise.

Two Asian elephants in a middle Tennessee outdoor habitat

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All Creatures Great and Small

UT alumnus "Doc" Steven Scott cares for them all.

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A Beacon for Youth Education

Jennifer Richards always wanted to teach. Through her work developing 4-H curricula, she has reached thousands in Tennessee and across the nation.

Nathan Chumbler at the UT College of Vetrinary Medicine war dog memorial.

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An Officer and a Veterinarian

Growing up, Nathan Chumbler had two passions: a love of animals and a desire to be an Army officer.

A Rwandan mother and child in the Musanze District.

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‘Like a Boss’

Changing lives chicken by chicken in Rwanda.

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Daylilies, Pumpkins and More

The Center for Profitable Agriculture celebrates 20 years of helping makers.

Left to right, UT Extension Agent Carrie Joyner, 4-H volunteer C.J. Bryson and Gibson County Sheriff Paul Thomas teach children about illegal and legal substances during Health Rocks. a 4-H program

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Health Rocks

With the opioid epidemic killing more than 100 people in our nation daily, the UT Institute of Agriculture is fighting to end this crisis through education.

A young black bear pauses at the base of a tree

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Still Roaming

UT continues 50 years of black bear research.

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A Growing Passion

Her passion for science and crop physiology brought her to the United States from Iran. In West Tennessee, she works to develop crops that can survive drought and flooding.

close up of a water droplet making a splash

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Water, Water Everywhere, …Or Maybe So You’d Think

Urban-rural tensions stream into future

Topper the cat rests while recovering from injuries sustained during the Gatlinburg wildfires. Topper was treated by the UT College of Veterinary Medicine and released back to his owner, Katrina Cannon, who otherwise lost everything in the fire.

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During the ferocious fires that ravaged the mountains in November, the Sevier County Humane Society triaged injured animals, including a burned orange tabby cat, at the fairgrounds with the help of the local veterinary community.

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UT Vets Pull with Clydesdales

How a UT Chattanooga alumnus teamed UT with Budweiser

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Ancient Harvest

Want to try some sumpweed?

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

Tom Looney helps unveil Smokey’s Playhouse, raffled off to benefit Habitat for Humanity.

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A Doggone Good Cause

UT Knoxville and Virginia Tech participated in a "Battle of the Playhouses" to benefit Habitat for Humanity.

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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.