Celebrating 90 years of Innovation
This year the UT Research Foundation celebrates 90 years of pioneering innovation and transforming ideas into impactful products.
The President’s Mussel
UT President Estabrook’s discovery of a new mussel species in the 1800s highlights the university's legacy of research and scientific…
Enabling Growth With Record Gifts
UT received a record $400M+ in FY 2024, supporting students with new scholarships, research initiatives, and enhanced athletics facilities.
A Future Driven by Research and Innovation
UT's research advances health, energy, and technology, addressing critical issues and positioning Tennessee as a global leader in innovation and…
UTORII Hires Researchers to lead Research Initiatives
UT-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute is ahead of schedule to hire 100 innovators, advancing joint research and innovation at UT and…
Setting Records
The UT System celebrates record-breaking enrollment figures while peer institutions grapple with fluctuating numbers.
Growing UT
The University of Tennessee's statewide growth fuels projects to modernize and expand facilities across it's campuses.
Growing Her Dream
UTK alumna Jill Joyce never thought she would be where she is now: seated next to a student, helping him…
Career Growth Through An Alumni Network
Becky Spaulding has reinvented the career services program into the UT Alumni Association Center for Career Advancement.
Mike Griffin Takes the Lead
Mike Griffin prepares to take on the role of president of the UT Alumni Association.
UTAA Recognizes Outstanding Faculty
Each year, the UT Alumni Association recognizes outstanding faculty and staff for their work in three categories.
Women Philanthropists Award Grants
This year, the alliance has approved five projects for a total of $40,854 in support for the 2024-2025 Giving Circle…
Growing for Tennessee
Growth is about impact—harnessing the power of education, research and outreach to address our state’s most pressing challenges.
Scholl Selected as UT-ORII Executive Director
In April, David Sholl was named the executive director of the University of Tennessee-Oak Ridge Innovation Institute.
UT Leaders Share Book Lists
Leaders from the University of Tennessee share the books that have impacted them—or ones they’re reading or planning to read.
Tell Us A Story
The college experience is filled with more than just lectures and exams. It’s a tapestry woven with friendships, memories and…
The Stories We Share
Stories have the power to inspire, teach and connect us, and they play a vital role in shaping our understanding…
Grow Your Own Awarded $1.8 Million grant
The Tennessee Grow Your Own Center received a $1.8 million grant to enhance the teacher talent development pipeline.
A One-Two Punch
Guaranteed early admissions and an expanded UT Promise qualifying income level help make college more accessible and affordable for Tennesseans.
Enabling Change
UT campuses and institutes have combined forces to improve the lives of rural Tennesseans with developmental disabilities. At UT Southern,…
What Got Them Through
The college journey shapes individuals in ways they may not fully grasp until years later. The campuses within the University…
A Ladder Up
Listen to this story Education stands as the grand equalizer, providing a ladder up for every individual to reach for…
