Michaela Frederick teaches students with “different abilities.” Such work requires a sturdy foundation to lean on, and Frederick found hers at UT Martin. Now, through UTM, she’s helping build that foundation for the next generation of educators. Continue reading ‘Greatest Joy and Blessing’
UT Chattanooga’s Arts-Based Collaborative works to incorporate the arts into children’s learning. Continue reading More Than an Arts Career
A professor of food microbiology reveals the facts and myths behind ‘sell by’ and ‘use by’ dates. Continue reading What’s in a Date?
A talk with Jack Lacey and Ed Pershing. Continue reading A Partnership to Health
There is nothing more powerful and needed than the power of one. Continue reading The Power of “ONE”
We all want to do our part to make the world a better place, but more often than not, we struggle to find our specific area of talent. Continue reading Better World
Erin Zammett Ruddy learned some life skills in her 20s that also helped her face the pandemic. Just don’t ask about the laundry. Continue reading Loosening the Grip on the Big Life Plan
Robert Fisher considers an Alexander Hamilton quote as a reminder of a specific duty institutions owe to the people they serve. Continue reading Diversity: A Good Start, Not the Finish Line
When Peter Tsai was told he should win the Nobel Prize, he laughed. Continue reading N95 and 35 Years of Experience
After 11 moves across nine states, Dan Grove landed his dream veterinarian job. Continue reading To Be Different
Teaching is not easy. It is more than making awesome lesson plans, having great test scores and getting a top score on an evaluation. It took me a few years to realize that. Continue reading Remembering Why
Si vis pacem para bellum … If you want peace, prepare for war. Continue reading Preparing for War
Through challenge, competition and encouragement, Shane Cotriss discovered a path he loved at UTC. Continue reading The Game Changing SMILE
An excerpt from Carl Wolfson’s Slide!, a tragicomedy about the 1964 Philadelphia Phillies team collapse as well as about Wolfson, his family and the city. Continue reading Make ’Em Laugh
Generational addiction stalked the family of Miss Tennessee 2017 Caty Davis. But she didn’t back down. Continue reading Own Your Truth
In September 2013 I participated in my first 5K (3.1-mile) race. Continue reading Running for My Life (And Theirs, Too)
Since the sixth grade, this novelist dealt with anxiety, self-doubt and depression. After she crumpled under its weight, she found her way through. Continue reading Silencing the Sneer
The world was your oyster…Or so it seemed when you got that prized piece of paper signifying your graduation from UT. Continue reading Pearls of Career Wisdom
Cindy Ogle (Knoxville ’73, ’78), Gatlinburg’s city manager, recounts her wildfire experience. Continue reading The Day Life Changed Forever
Clifton Cates was a 1916 UT graduate and a World War I hero. Continue reading I Will Hold
Things grow in Hardeman County. The University of Tennessee is planting something new there in fertile ground. Continue reading Seeding Tomorrow in West Tennessee
I can never truly repay UT Martin for the experiences I have been provided, the relationships made available to me and the education I will take away with me. Continue reading Scholarship, Service, and Dreams Fulfilled
For half a century, the University of Tennessee has been the major factor in both my professional and personal life. Continue reading A Life-long Impact
