The Odd and Rare
Celebrate UT Knoxville’s 225 year with treasures from the UT Libraries’ Special Collections.
Ninth Chancellor Appointed
Donde Plowman has returned to UT Knoxville to serve as the campus’ ninth chancellor.
Historic Timeline and Memorable Moments: 1917 – 2017
Noteworthy, events, people and moments from the past century
I Will Hold
Clifton Cates was a 1916 UT graduate and a World War I hero.
Historic Naming
The newly named James A. Haslam II College of Business honors one of the university’s greatest benefactors and his family.…
From War to Writing to the World
Veteran Charles Herd found his place as a chamber of commerce executive
Honoring a Legend
Pat Summitt's legacy will forever be enshrined on the UT Knoxville campus with the addition of the Pat Summitt Plaza,…
Uncovering Secrets
Investigation of a World War II Practice Invasion Lives on at UT.
Classroom to Battlefield
Despite having few individual records on UT students who fought in the Civil War, some jewels of information still remain.…
Civil War on Campus
The Hill in Knoxville was quite a different place 150 years ago — not just because it was an earlier…
Continents Collide
Learn how natural forces created and continue to shape mountains across the globe at the Frank H. McClung Museum at…
Return Mail
A letter written by university president Joseph Estabrook in 1835 comes home to Knoxville.
They Paved the Way
UT's first African American undergraduates enrolled in 1961.
Ayres, not Ayers: Tale of a Troubling Transposition
With the debut of the renovated Ayres Hall came a new plaque that correctly spells its name.
Bookshelf
Steve Ash's history of a black Civil War regiment and A. Scott Pearson's medical science-fiction thriller.
Alaska at 50: Still Foreign to Many Down South
Knoxville native John d'Armand (Knoxville '58), who has spent much of his life in Alaska, reflects on territorial days.
Ancient Bronzes, A Farm of the Future, and a Couple Updates
Objects from long ago and far away promise a tantalizing museum experience this summer at UT Knoxville.
Ayers, Mears, and Geier
Richmond taps Ayers as president, Mears dies in Knoxville, Rita Geier joins university