Graduation Rituals, Regalia and Traditions
Caps, gowns, commencement. Where do graduation traditions come from?
Next Space Age
UT alumni help NASA plan for the future of space exploration.
Alumni in Photos: Fall 2015
Almuni from all UT campuses and institutes pictured all around the country
What is a Nurse?
Changes in health care help expand opportunities and roles for nurses
What is a Nurse?: UT Nursing Alumni
"There are so many ways you can choose to practice the art of nursing. I think that gets broader every…
What is a Nurse?: UT Nursing Students
UT Nursing students share what led them to choose nursing as a major, career path, and vocation.
Local Favorites with Alumni
We asked alumni to help us choose restaurants to visit in each city.
Discover, Invent, Change
12 inventions at the University of Tennessee that make life better.
What is the Future of Higher Education?
There is a wave of change hitting universities across the country, questioning the purpose and value of higher education.
Aspire to Inspire Students Beyond the Classroom
BayLee Long learned one of her most valuable lessons outside the classroom. The new UTC graduate learned how to squeeze…
Mike Moss: A Heart for the Homeless
The president of the UT Alumni Association is a volunteer's volunteer
Take Two Aspirin and Write a Novel
A physician segues into literary territory
Bookshelf
Steve Ash's history of a black Civil War regiment and A. Scott Pearson's medical science-fiction thriller.
Simply the Best
University of Tennessee alumni and friends are leaders in their chosen fields and well known for their accomplishments.
Kickoff to the Future
It was an evening of orange at Thompson-Boling Arena, where 850 people brought enough passion and "Rocky Top" to pack…
Leadership Changes, Forensic Anthropology, and Sour Grapes
Jan Simek steps in as interim Chancellor, forensic science on display, and UT's efforts to put Tennessee wine on the…
Miss Tennessee, An Emmy Winner, and a Katrina Update
Blair Pancake won the Miss Tennessee title, and UT Chattanooga alumnus Leslie Jordan won an Emmy.