Warhol, STEM Growth, and Haslam Scholars
The Campaign for Tennessee, a new Warhol exhibit, a look at the Haslam Scholars, and more in the latest installment of UTopics.
Bliss of the Spider Woman: Rosemary Gillespie
Staring at the spider through the glowing light of her headlamp, Rosemary Gillespie (Knoxville '86) could hardly believe her eyes.
A Long Way from Orange Mound: Dr. Alvin Crawford
Alvin Crawford says he "fell in love with kids" when he chose pediatric orthopedics as his life's work.
Special Dentist, Special Patients: Dr. Bud Baker
The last 10 years of Dr. Elbert "Bud" Baker's nearly 50-year dental practice in Nashville have been the most rewarding.
Sounds Like Success: Dustin Cawood
Dustin Cawood works on a ranch, but you won't find him in the saddle, enjoying the scenery on a 5,000-acre spread in Marin County, California.
We’ve Got the Power
UT's new supercomputer is one of the world's fastest after just a few months in operation. In June, UT's Kraken ranked 57th in the "Top500" list.
Growing Silver
You can count on finding a riot of color among the blooms and foliage at the UT Gardens in Knoxville.
Appetite for Growth
Twins Wes and Ches Jackson are quick to point out that no one really graduates from college and aspires to sell hot dogs.
Patients and Prudence
Nicole Perez is taking part in a program that's putting the Knoxville campus on the leading edge of clinical psychology training.
Home is Where the Art Is
Anna Maria Horner is a homemaker in the oldest, and newest, sense of the word.
Your Last Name
From her home in Cary, North Carolina, Kelly Utt-Grubb runs a one-of-a-kind business: a family naming resource.
Fresh, Fine Milk from a Farmer You Know
Pearl is the "Cow of the Month" at the Hatcher Family Dairy. Her hobbies are sunbathing and chewing cud.
Farewell Music for the QE2
Two alumni hitched a ride on the Queen Elizabeth 2's final round-the-world cruise and did it with a song in their hearts.
Kickoff to the Future
It was an evening of orange at Thompson-Boling Arena, where 850 people brought enough passion and "Rocky Top" to pack Neyland Stadium on game day.
A Bit of UT at America’s Theme Parks
These UT alumni who work with Disney, Dollywood, and Sea World Orlando would love to welcome you.
Ancient Bronzes, A Farm of the Future, and a Couple Updates
Objects from long ago and far away promise a tantalizing museum experience this summer at UT Knoxville.
You Can Do It
The majority of students can succeed at math and science. "They just need to be taught how," says Dr. Saundra McGuire.
Mentoring Makes a Better World
Ann Draughon says the most important thing she has done is prepare women and minorities for careers in food microbiology.
Small Town, Big Heart
Now 81 years old, Dr. Mario Ramirez remembers his journey away from—and back to—his Texas home.
The Pleasure is All Mine
Research scientist Jonathan Balcombe posits in his book Pleasurable Kingdom that humans aren't the only animals capable of feeling pleasure.
Set to Rights
Dr. Michael Lofaro is editing a new series of James Agee’s work, including the Pulitzer Prize–winning novel, A Death in the Family.
Test By Fire
Dr. Robert H. Swansbrough’s book raises questions about how the Iraq War and Bush’s Middle East policies will affect the 2008 presidential election.
Eight is Great!
The 2008 Lady Vols brought home an unprecedented eighth NCAA women's basketball crown.
