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Allen Benton
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The King of Country Ham

By following a gut feeling and fueling it with hard work and passion, one UT Knoxville alumnus has successfully been curing, smoking and aging hams since 1973.

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Ah-Ha Moments

A CIS resource consultant had a light bulb turn on, or maybe off, when he realized the amount of energy efficient opportunities that could be implemented in food industry operations.

Kitchen 218 owners Jake and Michelle Pfeiffer pose outside their new restaurant in downtown Pulaski.
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Middle of Somewhere

It’s more than a restaurant start-up story. It’s a passion for a hometown and a desire to see it revitalized.

Camille James, Ernest Trice, Regina Dowell and Karen King.
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Digging In

A community that grows produce together, stays together. At least this is how it is going for the residents of Frayser through implementing a community garden with the help of UTHSC.

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Going Nuts

What do you think of when you hear food allergy? Peanuts. One UT Martin alumna is working to combat the common allergy.

A mountain view of Sweetens Cove golfcourse
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Born of a Ritual

Tennessee and Kentucky may not always go hand in hand, but for a glass of bourbon that tastes like sweet warm caramel and goes down like a breath-taking sunset, we will let it slide.

Faculty, staff and students await lunches prepared by students in the culinary institute.
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Full Circle at the Food Truck

UT Knoxville undergrads participate in the real-world experience provided by the Culinary Institute of Knoxville.

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Tennessee Agriculture

From the rolling mountains in the East to the fertile delta in the West, Tennessee contributes to the feeding of the world.

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A Fish Story

UT Martin aids in researching Asian Carp.

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Staying Connected

CIS Partners with UT Tickle College of Engineering, Chattanooga Company to improve internet access.

Suresh Babu, center, works with students on the MELD Machine inside the Machine Tool Research Center.
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Advancing The Nation

UT Knoxville has risen as a leader in advanced manufacturing research with efforts focused on national security and economic development.

Melanie Ponce
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Swamp Scholar

How a summer in the Louisiana Swamp shaped a UT Southern student’s future.

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Plant Dreams

AgCenter for Synthetic Biology ‘reprograms’ plants to do new things.

UTC Professor of Psychology Ralph Hood
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Religious Right Down to DNA

UTC professor investigates impact of religion.

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One of the Richest Representations

Building a bio repository to quickly diagnose diseases.

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Not a Simple Sugar

UTM student, professor build a honey of a library.

Julian Cosner
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Nipping it in the Bud

Doctoral student studies hemp pest management.

Students working on an engineering project.
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Getting Hands Dirty

Engineering students find solutions for local rehab facility.

UT Research Foundation 2021 Fiscal Year Stats
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By The Numbers

Technology commercialization impact from UT’s Research Enterprise.

One Health
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One Health for All

Connecting people, animals and the environment to protect health.

Samaria Grandberry stands in an outdoor cafe
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Prescribing Produce as Medicine

UTC alumna blazes trails as dietician.

A mother and father walk through a meadow joyfully with their five year old daughter
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To Be the Best They Can Be

UTHSC Center on Developmental Disabilities helps children thrive.

A woman stands at a bakery counter in a white shirt and black apron
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Enriching the Lifeblood

UT Southern mentorship program pairs established businesses with start-ups.