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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…

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The Warrior Poets

The Warrior Poets

The author and the soldier live in different worlds, but sometimes those worlds collide. On rare occasions, pen and sword…

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Old But Good

UT Knoxville’s Ayres Hall and Tyson House may be old, but they’re new to the National Register of Historic Places.

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Field Man to CEO

Like most college seniors, Donnie Smith was looking for a job he could start soon after graduation. A job tip…

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Future Energy Stars

Tennessee, with help from the University of Tennessee, has made strides in increasing the number of graduates in the fields…

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Reggie McKenzie

Former Vol ‘Retooling’ Raiders

Reggie McKenzie took a different path to becoming an NFL general manager. He played in the NFL and then transitioned…

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Life in the Fly

Life on the Fly

A preacher’s kid, Susan Thrasher spent just as much time in church pews as she did worm dunking on East…

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On the Record: World War II to Watergate

A 1936 graduate of UT Knoxville, newsman Walter Pulliam covered major events of the 20th century. Pulliam, who turned 99…

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Asian Exec

Troy Hodges (Knoxville ’90) tells the Tennessee Alumnus about living in Manila and managing sales in Asia and Australia for…

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Southern Scribe

Mississippi native Minrose Gwin (Knoxville ’67, ‘83) tells the Tennessee Alumnus about the inspiration for her new book Remembering Medgar…

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Best in the World

Best in the World

UT Knoxville's logistics and supply chain management program ranks first worldwide in research productivity, according to the International Journal of…

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A Week in the Life: Jennifer Stanley

In between 5 a.m. wake-up calls and past-midnight bedtimes, Jennifer Stanley (Knoxville ’95) gives a glimpse of how she holds…

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The Effect of Cornmeal

The Effect of Cornmeal

Later I understood why: Cornmeal is in your bones, y’all. It’s part of surviving in war and peace in a…

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What's next for Pat and Peyton?

Pat & Peyton

Columnists Sally Jenkins and Woody Paige reflect on UT's most famous alumni.

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Cone Zone

Cone Zone

Visiting campus and wanting to know the latest on road closures and construction? Check out UT Knoxville’s conezone.utk.edu.

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Levita Mondie

Eating Well

When Levita Mondie (Knoxville, '93) won a chili cook-off in her Washington, D.C., neighborhood, she was as proud as any…

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Tandy Wilson

Son of the South

Tandy Wilson (Knoxville, '00) is devoted to Nashville, where his family has lived for five generations. Nashville likes him, too,…

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Shannon Hampson and Emily Parker

A Home for Sisterhood

Sorority women at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have long carried a bit of a chip on their collective shoulder.…

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Alex Cate enjoys a sandwich at Ray's Place

Ray’s Place

Alex Cate, a junior majoring in sports journalism, says Ray's Place "fills a gaping hole left by the absence of…

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Tonya Hinch

Crossville

Tonya Hinch (Knoxville ’85), is a Crossville native who, after a short and sweet career in New York, has returned…

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Ron Pace

Waverly

“Music on the Square” has been going strong since 2001, when Ron Pace (Knoxville ’64, ’69) and his wife, Sandy,…

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Pat waves to fans at the 2011 season opener

Pat Summitt: Undefeated

Who but Pat would fight a memory-wasting disease by writing a memoir? The idea is so like her – all…

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Pat and Tyler Summitt

By the Numbers

Her 1,098 wins and 8 national championships are only a few of the impressive numbers Pat Summitt has racked up…

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