Education

Robert and Lindsey behind the Two for Two headline
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Two for Two

UT Students named back-to-back Rhodes Scholars

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First Bredesen Scholars Graduate

The first two students to earn a new doctoral degree from the Bredesen Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education graduated in May. The program was founded by former Gov. ... Read more

John Hodges
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Life in the Delta

John Hodges shares insights as son of a sharecropper

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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.

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What is a MOOC?

Massive Open Online Courses are a hot new platform for delivering education, and they are creating quite a stir in academic circles.

Morgan Cripps reads notes for Nutrition 100, a large lecture class available online for UT Knoxville students.
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Learning Online

It’s midnight on a week night, and campus is eerily quiet. The Strip is nearly empty, and most students have gone to sleep. For Morgan Cripps, class is just starting.

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Construction for the Future

In just a year, UT Knoxville students will call the Fred D. Brown Residence Hall their new home away from home.

Baker Center: For the Good of the People
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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
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The Challenge: Teacher Education

A million-dollar challenge gift memorializes UT's first million-dollar donor.

Entrepreneurs Can Dream Bigger
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Entrepreneurs Can Dream Bigger

Charlie and Moll Anderson support UT Knoxville's entrepreneurship center and scholarships for single parents.

Small Gift, Big Impact
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Small Gift, Big Impact

Contributions of any size can help UT colleges and UT students.

Dear To Your Heart
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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
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Salute to Howard Baker

Private gifts build a special place where understanding and encouraging public service is a priority.

The Honor of Their Presence
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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.