
UTC Hires Diversity and Engagement Vice Chancellor
Stacy Goodwin Lightfoot has been appointed as the first vice chancellor for diversity and engagement at UTC.

Alumni, University Supports Students
Notable alumni and supporters made sure students felt the Volunteer spirit through VFL Class Crash, a series of surprise, online class drop-ins.

Giles Inducted Into Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame
UT Martin's first and only director of women’s athletics was announced as a 2020 inductee into the Tennessee Sports Hall of Fame.

A Catalyst for Hope
The Center for Sport, Peace, and Society brings hope, peace and inclusion to girls in war-torn countries through sports.

“What Made Maddy Run”
Kate Fagan, former ESPN sports journalist and author spoke at UT Martin's Skyhawk Fieldhouse in February.

Make ’Em Laugh
An excerpt from Carl Wolfson's Slide!, a tragicomedy about the 1964 Philadelphia Phillies team collapse as well as about Wolfson, his family and the city.

Rocketing to No. 1
UTC’s student rocket team—the Rocket Mocs—are the No. 1 team in the country.

Leadership Program Hosts Gubernatorial Forum
The WestStar Leadership Program hosted a gubernatorial forum in May, in which six candidates participated.

Running for My Life (And Theirs, Too)
In September 2013 I participated in my first 5K (3.1-mile) race.

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.

Historic Timeline and Memorable Moments: 1917 – 2017
Noteworthy, events, people and moments from the past century

Team Spirit
Alumni of the UT Nurses basketball team (1950-1985) reunited on the court this spring.

Life After Competition
Photo: UT Martin Assistant Professor Dexter Davis, center, helps former Chinese athletes move on to the next phase after competition. Dexter Davis is accustomed to taking his sport management students ... Read more

Fore! Alumna Helps Women in Business Learn to Play Golf
Female business students are being teed up for career success with the establishment of the Janet McKinley MBA Golf Endowment in the UT Knoxville College of Business Administration.

Inside the Octagon
The Ultimate Fighting Championship finds star in former Vol Ovince Saint Preux

Freire Named New AD
Julio Freire, formerly the assistant/associate athletics director for development at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is the 12th athletics director in UT Martin history.

Honoring a Legend
Pat Summitt's legacy will forever be enshrined on the UT Knoxville campus with the addition of the Pat Summitt Plaza, which was dedicated in November 2013.

Working at ESPN
[Update] Thirteen UT alumni are employees of the giant sports network. These writers, editors and producers give a glimpse into the future of college athletics.




