UT’s Economic Impact Tops $9 Billion
The University of Tennessee announced an estimated economic impact of $9.094 billion across the state for fiscal year 2017.
Veterans Resource Center Opens
The new center provides student veterans with a place to study, socialize and find access to various campus services.
Vols Break World Record
Thanks to the participation of 4,223 volunteers, UT Knoxville set the Guinness World Record title for the largest human letter…
Coping with Disaster
Dr. Laura Wheat, assistant professor of counselor education, is proud that many of her students in the immediate wake of…
And You Thought They Were UT Alumni…
Meet a few of UT’s favorite adopted sons and daughters who put their stamps on the university.
Making the Decision, Taking the Leap
Juggling work, motherhood and online grad school
Mom Sacrifices Time With Her Daughter Toward Brighter Future For Them Both
For nearly a year, 2,570 miles separated Madeleine Beatty from her 5-year-old daughter, Mathilde.
Impact of Alumni Scholarship Remembered Nearly Two Decades Later
Thirty-nine recipients later, the Davidson County Alumni Scholarship continues to transform lives, just as it did for Laura DeBusk, who…
Graduation Rituals, Regalia and Traditions
Caps, gowns, commencement. Where do graduation traditions come from?
First Bredesen Scholars Graduate
The first two students to earn a new doctoral degree from the Bredesen Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education…
What is the Future of Higher Education?
There is a wave of change hitting universities across the country, questioning the purpose and value of higher education.
What is a MOOC?
Massive Open Online Courses are a hot new platform for delivering education, and they are creating quite a stir in…
Learning Online
It’s midnight on a week night, and campus is eerily quiet. The Strip is nearly empty, and most students have…
Construction for the Future
In just a year, UT Knoxville students will call the Fred D. Brown Residence Hall their new home away from…
Baker Center: For the Good of the People
Honoring Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee, the center encourages public awareness of and participation in government
The Challenge: Teacher Education
A million-dollar challenge gift memorializes UT's first million-dollar donor.
Entrepreneurs Can Dream Bigger
Charlie and Moll Anderson support UT Knoxville's entrepreneurship center and scholarships for single parents.
Small Gift, Big Impact
Contributions of any size can help UT colleges and UT students.
Dear To Your Heart
When pets die, they leave us grieving. UT's Veterinary Social Work program helps lighten the load.
Salute to Howard Baker
Private gifts build a special place where understanding and encouraging public service is a priority.
The Honor of Their Presence
Sometimes the simplest ideas are the most effective--for instance, praising outstanding high-school juniors and urging them to go to UT.