
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.

A Sense of Place and Community
UT Martin prepared and inspired Tennessee’s youngest county mayor to run for office.

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.

Powered by UTC MBA, Utility Executive Turns Chattanooga into ‘Gig City’
Chattanooga became the first city anywhere in the Western Hemisphere to offer 10-gigabit-per-second Internet service to all residents and businesses.

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.

Teaching Online
Richard Griffin, an accounting professor at UT Martin has been teaching online since 1998.

Earning a Degree Online
Marcus Myers, an IT staff member at UTC, was the first person to sign up for the online UTC Achieve…

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…

Library of the Future
More than six years in the making, the library planning committee at UTC envisioned an “academic and intellectual center of…
Construction for the Future
In just a year, UT Knoxville students will call the Fred D. Brown Residence Hall their new home away from…

Funding Student Dreams
At age 3, Amanda Cain knew she wanted to be a veterinarian. Her dream wouldn’t have come true without a…

Baker Center: For the Good of the People
Honoring Senator Howard Baker of Tennessee, the center encourages public awareness of and participation in government

Ayers Invests in Decatur County’s Future
Scholarships and a UT Martin off-campus center help students overcome challenges and earn degrees.

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.


