Going for Gold
With the Olympics coming up in July, we recall alumni and former students who have won gold medals. Remember these superstars from the University of Tennessee’s past? Continue reading Going for Gold
Tag: Summer 2012
Letters to the Editor
Readers respond to the Winter 2012 issue. Continue reading Letters to the Editor
Photographer’s Paradise
The tens of thousands of people and hundreds of performers at Bonnaroo provide endless subjects for photographer Rob Heller, professor of journalism and electronic media at UT Knoxville. Continue reading Photographer’s Paradise
Your Bonnaroo Stories
The Tennessee Alumnus asked online readers to send their stories about going to Bonnaroo. Continue reading Your Bonnaroo Stories
UTAA Chapter Award Winners
These 53 award-winning chapters brought together alumni and friends of the University of Tennessee in communities across Tennessee and the nation. Continue reading UTAA Chapter Award Winners
Civil War on Campus
The Hill in Knoxville was quite a different place 150 years ago — not just because it was an earlier day and time but also because the Hill was a war zone. Continue reading Civil War on Campus
Degree in Three
Select academic programs at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga are offering a guaranteed “Degree in Three” years to students who meet eligibility and continuation requirements. Continue reading Degree in Three
Let There Be Light
New light soon will be shed on the UT Martin campus — literally. A $2.8 million lighting project, set for completion this September, will update and improve campus lighting as never before. Continue reading Let There Be Light
Desegregation Documented
Horace Traylor, UTC’s first African-American to graduate, offers one of the student voices in a new documentary, Reaching the Light: The Story of the Desegregation of the University of Chattanooga. Continue reading Desegregation Documented
Learn to be a Vet Tech
Veterinary technologists can be described as the equivalent of registered nurses in the animal world, and the vet-tech job market is expected to grow by more than 20 percent in the next six years. Continue reading Learn to be a Vet Tech
Picture This: Slide into Summer
Nothing could be more refreshing than going down a water slide or floating along a lazy river. But students, faculty and staff at UTC don’t have to wait for summer. Continue reading Picture This: Slide into Summer
“Like” UT President Joe
Wondering what University of Tennessee President Joe DiPietro might be doing today? You can find out by looking him up on Facebook and Twitter. Continue reading “Like” UT President Joe
Celebrating 150 Years of the Morrill Act
The Morrill Act was passed by Congress and signed by President Abraham Lincoln in 1862 to create land-grant universities in the states. Continue reading Celebrating 150 Years of the Morrill Act
Camp UT
From fossils and photography to football, University of Tennessee summer camps entertain and educate hundreds of youngsters. Continue reading Camp UT
Survey: Pat and Peyton
The next issue of Alumnus will feature Pat Summitt and Peyton Manning. What makes them special? How do they inspire you? Continue reading Survey: Pat and Peyton