In the Fall 2017 Issue
In focusing on the future, we found water rose quickly as a sub-theme as we learned of UT work ensuring water is an ample and safe resource for generations ahead. Continue reading In the Fall 2017 Issue
Tag: Fall 2017
In the Ring
The Scene showcases photography from UT’s campuses and institutes. Continue reading In the Ring
A River Runs Through It
Students Navigate a (Tennessee) River of Possibilities Continue reading A River Runs Through It
Centennial Alumni: Fall 2017
All this year, as we celebrate our centennial, the magazine is reflecting on where the university has been, where we are now and where we’ll be going in our efforts to strengthen the proud tradition of academic excellence. Continue reading Centennial Alumni: Fall 2017
By The Book
Dr. Jason Yaun finds a way to bring his passion for reading into his pediatric practice. Continue reading By The Book
Virtual Danger
Inside the Law Enforcement Innovation Center’s simulation of confrontation.
Continue reading Virtual Danger
Water, Water Everywhere, …Or Maybe So You’d Think
Urban-rural tensions stream into future Continue reading Water, Water Everywhere, …Or Maybe So You’d Think
Water Is For Fighting Over
William Abrams (Martin ’15) literally is finding water in the desert. Continue reading Water Is For Fighting Over
Consciousness of Streams
Four researchers at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga could hardly be more conscious of streams. And what flows through them. Continue reading Consciousness of Streams
Water is Future
Multi-faceted and entangled issues of water quality, environment and now increasingly the law have implications for Tennessee’s future. They certainly have John Tucker’s attention. Continue reading Water is Future
Possible Side Effects
Ever wondered how those Tylenol tablets taken for the occasional headache will eventually affect some fish? Sean Richards has. Continue reading Possible Side Effects
Quality of Life
Mark Schorr researches stream fish ecology, with an emphasis on water pollution issues and population/community ecology. Continue reading Quality of Life
A Sixth Mass Extinction
Thomas Wilson researches the adverse effects of deteriorating water quality and habitat on amphibians and other aquatic life in the area. Continue reading A Sixth Mass Extinction
A message from the president
As the UT alumni family and all its future generations go on, Tennessee Alumnus will continue serving as a bridge connecting you, me and the university’s proud past and exciting future. Continue reading A message from the president
Pearls of Career Wisdom
The world was your oyster…Or so it seemed when you got that prized piece of paper signifying your graduation from UT. Continue reading Pearls of Career Wisdom
Historic Low Tuition Increase for Third Year
Tuition increases for the current academic year 2017-2018 are history-making for being held to 1.8 percent. The increase is the lowest since 1984 and marks three consecutive years of increases at or below 3 percent—a first since the UT system was established in 1968. Continue reading Historic Low Tuition Increase for Third Year
Ag is Good for Bees
Contrary to some media reports condemning a commonly used agricultural pesticide, scientists with UTIA have found that the overall health of honey bee hives improves in the presence of agricultural production. Continue reading Ag is Good for Bees
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 on March 29. Continue reading Vols Break World Record
Occupational Therapy Graduates First Doctoral Class
When UTC’s occupational therapy doctoral program launched in 2013, it was one of just eight OTD programs in the country. Continue reading Occupational Therapy Graduates First Doctoral Class
Solar Garden Sculpture Dedication
Ten students in the departments of engineering and visual and theater arts collaborated in designing the Solar Garden, which was funded by university donor Bill Blankenship. Continue reading Solar Garden Sculpture Dedication
The Gift of Sight
Thirty people saw the world differently when they walked out of the Hamilton Eye Institute Surgery Center at UTHSC on June 2. Continue reading The Gift of Sight
IPS Launches Strategic Plan
The results of three planning meetings and four listening sessions across the state shaped a new strategic plan that will guide IPS and its agencies. Continue reading IPS Launches Strategic Plan
Alumni in Photos, Fall 2017
Snapshots from a few of UT’s 370,000 alumni worldwide. Continue reading Alumni in Photos, Fall 2017