A Nation’s Promise
A forensic anthropologist searches the world for service members to keep the United States’ promise. Continue reading A Nation’s Promise
Tag: Spring 2021
Honoring Their Humanity
Hours before his 22nd birthday, Mallie Wilson was condemned to die by a mob without a guilty verdict. Today, Mallie’s name and others are being remembered in Weakley County. Continue reading Honoring Their Humanity
The Other 6.5 Billion
Embracing health around the world is helping advance care in Memphis and beyond through the UTHSC Center for Multicultural and Global Health. Continue reading The Other 6.5 Billion
Not Lost in Translation
The Tennessee Language Center seeks to improve hospital patient experiences by training interpreters to interpret for those who do not speak English. Continue reading Not Lost in Translation
Stress and Agriculture
Not everything is idyllic out on the farm. A new network through UT Extension will offer support. Continue reading Stress and Agriculture
Part of the Solution
Sometimes as many as 400 people came in a four-hour shift for a COVID-19 vaccine. UTC nursing students kept the syringes filled and spirits high. Continue reading Part of the Solution
Art Unfenced
When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down indoor galleries in France, Paula Temple took her talents to the streets and opened a sidewalk gallery.
Continue reading Art Unfenced
A Better Place
Jennifer and Brian Winbigler hope their efforts create not only a brighter future for their children, but also the rest of the world. Continue reading A Better Place
Loosening the Grip on the Big Life Plan
Erin Zammett Ruddy learned some life skills in her 20s that also helped her face the pandemic. Just don’t ask about the laundry. Continue reading Loosening the Grip on the Big Life Plan
Inside the Spring 2021 Issue
In this issue, we celebrate the hope bringers, the night beaters, the light givers. Continue reading Inside the Spring 2021 Issue
Inside the Fab Lab
The Scene showcases photography from UT’s campuses and institutes. Continue reading Inside the Fab Lab
UT Alumni on the Hill
Our Tennessee recognizes alumni who serve the state of Tennessee and the nation. Continue reading UT Alumni on the Hill
Be One UT
Values should underscore the “why” in what a successful organization does and provide guidance day in and day out. Continue reading Be One UT
Two Residence Halls Renamed for Black Trailblazers
Two residence halls are named for Theotis Robinson and Rita Sanders Geier, two African American trailblazers whose fight for equity and social justice transformed the state’s higher education system and the university. Continue reading Two Residence Halls Renamed for Black Trailblazers
Team Wins Statewide Competition for Fifth Time
For the fifth consecutive year, a team of UTC students has won the Chartered Financial Analyst Institute Greater Tennessee Research Challenge. Continue reading Team Wins Statewide Competition for Fifth Time
Bike Share Program Implemented
Two professors established a free bicycle share program on campus to help students, faculty and staff travel across campus and the surrounding community. Continue reading Bike Share Program Implemented
Students Join Community Vaccination
Students and faculty from UTHSC joined to assist in the administration of COVID-19 vaccinations in Memphis. Continue reading Students Join Community Vaccination
Law Enforcement Innovation Center Rolls Out Cultural Competency Training
LEIC began training UT police officers in its Cultural Competency program, developed in partnership with the Museum of Tolerance in Los Angeles. Continue reading Law Enforcement Innovation Center Rolls Out Cultural Competency Training
Tennessee 4-H Camping Reimagined
If youth can’t come to camp, then camp will come to the youth. Continue reading Tennessee 4-H Camping Reimagined
UT Board of Trustees Receives Award
The UT Board of Trustees was selected to receive the 2021 John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership by the premier organization representing higher education governing boards. Continue reading UT Board of Trustees Receives Award