Enter the Quantum Realm
UT System researchers are translating quantum science into practical technologies that strengthen cybersecurity, accelerate discovery, improve sensing and prepare a workforce for the emerging quantum economy.
Ascending
UT Knoxville’s inaugural Ascent Program provides faculty awards of up to $50,000 to advance transformative scholarship and creative projects spanning music, architecture, art history, archaeology and film.
Creation of the UT Research Foundation
Founded in 1934 by UT Knoxville professors Kenneth Hertel and W.R. Woolrich, the UT Research Corporation evolved into today’s UT Research Foundation, advancing innovation, entrepreneurship and economic development.
Impactful Generosity
A historic $130 million gift from Dee and Jimmy Haslam will advance student success, faculty recruitment and scholarships at UT Knoxville and the Haslam College of Business.
