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Feature

Working at ESPN

[Update] Thirteen UT alumni are employees of the giant sports network. These writers, editors and producers give a glimpse into the future of college athletics. Continue reading Working at ESPN

Spotlight
Traveling Man

Traveling Man

Manny Colon (Martin ’01) began working for the Marlins in 2002 as an intern and got a full-time position as player relations assistant the next year. Continue reading Traveling Man

Feature
Life After Lady Vols

Life after Lady Vols

With each passing year, there are more and more former Lady Vols in the WNBA. At the end of the 2012 season, there were 11 former Lady Vols in the WNBA. Continue reading Life after Lady Vols

Spotlight
Tandy Wilson

Son of the South

Tandy Wilson (Knoxville, ’00) is devoted to Nashville, where his family has lived for five generations. Nashville likes him, too, which was affirmed in a recent issue of Bon Appetit. Continue reading Son of the South

Feature

Manning’s Scholars

Proceeds of Peyton Manning’s college football and scholar awards, totaling nearly $165,000, and other gifts to the athletics department were pooled to establish the Peyton Manning Scholarship. Continue reading Manning’s Scholars

Feature

House Designers

David Purser (’03) and Ty Lee (’04), former inhabitants of the Sigma Phi Epsilon house at UT Knoxville, returned recently to oversee the renovation of the fraternity house. Continue reading House Designers

Research

Ruff Reading

HABIT volunteers take their dogs, cats and rabbits, who have been medically and behaviorally screened, to places such as nursing homes, assisted living centers, hospitals and schools. Continue reading Ruff Reading

The Last Word
When UT Calls

When UT Calls

Family catches up to Keith Carver. Continue reading When UT Calls

Feature
The Long March Home

The Long March Home

An unconventional look at the civil rights movement. Continue reading The Long March Home

Feature
Get Away to a Hideaway

Get Away to a Hideaway

Butterfly Gap Retreat features contemporary individual cabins. Continue reading Get Away to a Hideaway

UTopics
Orange Blooded Morales Represents Puerto Rico

Orange Blooded Morales Represents Puerto Rico

UT Knoxville grad flaunts the orange in the Miss America pageant. Continue reading Orange Blooded Morales Represents Puerto Rico

The Last Word
One Amazing Horse

One Amazing Horse

Endurance racer Amigo beat the odds, with the help of many friends. Continue reading One Amazing Horse

Spotlight
Man about the Moon

Man about the Moon

Lifetime ambition lands UTSI graduate Robert Howard with NASA. Continue reading Man about the Moon

Feature
Doctor Dolly

Doctor Dolly

Dolly Parton adds an honorary degree from UT Knoxville to her cache of accomplishments Continue reading Doctor Dolly

UTopics
One and Only

One and Only

Dr. Mayola Rowser is the only known nurse in the world to earn both the doctorate in nursing practice and the Ph.D. in nursing. Continue reading One and Only

Association News, Feature
Coffeys: University Related

Coffeys: University Related

Kristin Coffey fits right in with the UT Alumni Association. Her family has three generations of university loyalty. Continue reading Coffeys: University Related

Association News
An Association for All

An Association for All

Kino Becton and Marty Begalla are two of the many leaders who make the UTAA great. Continue reading An Association for All

UTopics
Ishmael Beah, UT Yearbooks, Olympic Medalists, and Other News

Ishmael Beah, UT Yearbooks, Olympic Medalists, and Other News

Ishmael Beah, UT Yearbooks, Olympic Medalists, and other news in this installment of UTopics. Continue reading Ishmael Beah, UT Yearbooks, Olympic Medalists, and Other News

Feature
Bright Idea

Bright Idea

Red flashing lights get our attention. Very bright red flashing lights, even more so. Continue reading Bright Idea

Feature
A Brush with Belize

A Brush with Belize

Fulfilling a lifelong dream, Jeannie Petty spent a week in Belize on a medical-dental mission serving the Mayan population. Continue reading A Brush with Belize

Feature
Capitol Idea

Capitol Idea

Alumnus had a chance to sit down with Anthony Haynes and Kurt Schlieter, UT’s liaisons with the state and federal governments. Continue reading Capitol Idea

Feature
Growing Silver

Growing Silver

You can count on finding a riot of color among the blooms and foliage at the UT Gardens in Knoxville. Continue reading Growing Silver

Feature
Patients and Prudence

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. Continue reading Patients and Prudence

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