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Funding Their Futures: UTAA Awards Scholarships, Impacts Dreams

The UT Alumni Association’s Fund for the Future provided $398,000 in scholarships, faculty support and legislative internships for the 2018-19 academic year. Continue reading Funding Their Futures: UTAA Awards Scholarships, Impacts Dreams

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For Sororities--Home Sweet Home

For Sororities–Home Sweet Home

Construction of UT Knoxville’s new Sorority Village will begin this summer. Continue reading For Sororities–Home Sweet Home

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Campaign for Tennessee Presses On

Campaign for Tennessee Presses On

More than $1.1 billion already raised. Continue reading Campaign for Tennessee Presses On

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One Billion Plus

One Billion Plus

The Campaign for Tennessee continues to benefit students and faculty. Continue reading One Billion Plus

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Baker Center: For the Good of the People

Baker Center: For the Good of the People

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

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$1 Billion and Counting

$1 Billion and Counting

UT surpasses its Campaign for Tennessee goal ahead of schedule, thanks to generous alumni, friends, faculty, and staff. Continue reading $1 Billion and Counting

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Highlights of UT Fundraising History

Highlights of UT Fundraising History

More than a half-century ago, UT initiated its development program. Today, it’s a proven success story. Continue reading Highlights of UT Fundraising History

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Ayers Invests in Decatur County's Future

Ayers Invests in Decatur County’s Future

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

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The Campaign: The Inside Story

The Campaign: The Inside Story

Campaign director Scott Rabenold discusses the “why” and “how” of UT’s billion dollar Campaign for Tennessee. Continue reading The Campaign: The Inside Story

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The Challenge: Teacher Education

The Challenge: Teacher Education

A million-dollar challenge gift memorializes UT’s first million-dollar donor. Continue reading The Challenge: Teacher Education

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Dental Restoration: It Must Be Dunn

Dental Restoration: It Must Be Dunn

Former governor Winfield Dunn spearheads a drive to update the dental building at the UT Health Science Center. Continue reading Dental Restoration: It Must Be Dunn

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Donors' Vision Improves Patients' Sight

Donors’ Vision Improves Patients’ Sight

With generous community support, the Hamilton Eye Institute aims for “best eye care in the world.” Continue reading Donors’ Vision Improves Patients’ Sight

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Entrepreneurs Can Dream Bigger

Entrepreneurs Can Dream Bigger

Charlie and Moll Anderson support UT Knoxville’s entrepreneurship center and scholarships for single parents. Continue reading Entrepreneurs Can Dream Bigger

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Fit to Compete

Fit to Compete

Donors make possible a “dream facility” for UT Chattanooga athletes. Continue reading Fit to Compete

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Putting Down Roots

Putting Down Roots

The Schackelford Trust and Ames Plantation help improve hardwoods. Continue reading Putting Down Roots

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Risks Not Taken

Risks Not Taken

A UT consultant, with support from the Tennessee Municipal League Risk Management Pool, helps cities control insurance costs. Continue reading Risks Not Taken

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Room to Heal

Room to Heal

Tickle gift supports a $10 million addition to the UT College of Veterinary Medicine Continue reading Room to Heal

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Small Gift, Big Impact

Small Gift, Big Impact

Contributions of any size can help UT colleges and UT students. Continue reading Small Gift, Big Impact

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Call It Successful

Call It Successful

Alumni and friends say yes to student callers. Continue reading Call It Successful

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Loughry Chairs UT Foundation

Loughry Chairs UT Foundation

Alumna from Murfreesboro heads university’s nonprofit fund raising organization. Continue reading Loughry Chairs UT Foundation

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Jobs Well Done

Jobs Well Done

The Development Council thanks notable alumni and friends. Continue reading Jobs Well Done

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Make a Gift, Help a Student

Make a Gift, Help a Student

The alumni association Fund for the Future provides scholarships and faculty awards. Continue reading Make a Gift, Help a Student

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Orange Blood Runs Deep

Orange Blood Runs Deep

Marianne and John Leech couldn’t be more devoted to UT–even if they were alumni Continue reading Orange Blood Runs Deep

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Instinctive Givers: Renee Haugerud and John Murphy

Instinctive Givers: Renee Haugerud and John Murphy

This generous couple has contributed $2 million to UT Chattanooga’s College of Business and its football program. Continue reading Instinctive Givers: Renee Haugerud and John Murphy

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Coffeys: University Related

Coffeys: University Related

Kristin Coffey fits right in with the UT Alumni Association. Her family has three generations of university loyalty. Continue reading Coffeys: University Related

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