Fore! Alumna Helps Women in Business Learn to Play Golf
Female business students are being teed up for career success with the establishment of the Janet McKinley MBA Golf Endowment in the UT Knoxville College of Business Administration.
UTC’s MBA at 50
UTC’s College of Business MBA program celebrated its 50th anniversary last fall with a golf tournament, mini-courses, tours of the new Bloomberg lab, networking with successful alumni, a reunion and tailgate.
Banker and Volunteer
Nancy Collum wasn’t sure what she wanted to study at UTC. “I was always envious of those who knew they wanted to be a doctor at the age of 10,” she says. “I had no such premonitions.”
Asian Exec
Troy Hodges (Knoxville ’90) tells the Tennessee Alumnus about living in Manila and managing sales in Asia and Australia for the textile manufacturing company Beaulieu Commercial LLC.
Best in the World
UT Knoxville's logistics and supply chain management program ranks first worldwide in research productivity, according to the International Journal of Physical Distribution and Logistics Management.
Crossville
Tonya Hinch (Knoxville ’85), is a Crossville native who, after a short and sweet career in New York, has returned to reinvigorate her languishing hometown.
Corporate to Country
Five farms in Tennessee operated by UT alumni who swapped suits for overalls to follow their dreams. Part of the series, "Corporate to Country."
Out to Pasture
Phil Baggett "retires" to grass-fed farming. Part of the series, "Corporate to Country."
Flowers Reunite Families
These greenhouse owners left behind successful careers to return to Pall Mall, Tennessee. Part of the series, "Corporate to Country."
UT Extension Helps Farmers Old and New
Agents assist with everything from budgets to crop selection. Part of the series, "Corporate to Country."
Next Generation Farmers
Eric Maupin gave up a job where he travelled internationally to return to the family farm. Part of the series, "Corporate to Country."
Counting Blessings, Counting Sheep
Sheri Palko says raising sheep is similar to her former career as a software engineer--but better. Part of the series, "Corporate to Country."
Best Whistle Stop between Memphis and Nashville
Casey Jones Village in Jackson offers food, entertainment, history.
Bright Lights, Big Business
Mike Strickland's Bandit Lites illuminates the biggest names of the entertainment world.
SimCenter Grows Partnerships
UT Chattanooga's computational modeling and simulation unit attracts big-name partners and pumps up the economy.
Entrepreneurs Can Dream Bigger
Charlie and Moll Anderson support UT Knoxville's entrepreneurship center and scholarships for single parents.
UT Helps Government, Industry
The public service arm of the university has an economic impact of more than $872 million.
Haslam Building Open for Business
The new James A. Haslam II Business Building on the campus of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is “open for business.”
Bringing Up the Bells
Corey and Millicent Bell have only six children at home. Yes, only. Because, you see, they used to have eight.
Freeman Saves Nashville Hockey Franchise: David Freeman
David Freeman is just a regular guy: a regular guy with a lot of money to invest in a National Hockey League franchise.
