Alumni Association News: Fall 2015
Meet the 2015-16 Officers of the University of Tennessee Alumni Association
Educate, Discover, Connect
When talking about the impact of the University of Tennessee, I often use the phrase “educate, discover and connect.” There…
Wordmark Refresh
The UT System and its campuses and institutes debuted new logos and wordmarks in the past several months.
The President and Printed Cars
Featured Photo: President Obama and Vice President Biden view a car printed in Knoxville as part of a White House…
Don’t count us out
Photo: On a challenge from Brad Lampley, a trustee and UT Knoxville alum, President Joe DiPietro took the ALS Ice…
Workforce Preparedness in Tennessee
Photo: Nashville Business Journal Publisher Kate Herman, far left, leads the panel discussion with DiPietro, Western Governors University Chancellor Kimberly…
Listen to Joe
The next four years for UT's president start in January with a huge vote of confidence, optimism and a big…
President’s Message
As a frequent traveler across the state, I have experienced the unique and different personalities of each campus and institute.…
Is Video the Future?
One year into a two-year pilot program, UT’s test of the utility of new online learning technology compared to other…
How to See (all of) UT
The University of Tennessee System is spread across the state. We met faculty, staff, students and alumni to learn about…
UT Day on the Hill
About 30 students and staff from all UT campuses and institutes joined President Joe DiPietro to advocate for the university…
Remains Recovery Training
The UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center has a new outdoor training facility that will allow police and other officials to…
CIS: 50 Years Serving Tennessee Businesses
Since its inception in 1963, the UT Center for Industrial Services (CIS) has helped countless Tennessee manufacturers and other businesses.
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.
What is a MOOC?
Massive Open Online Courses are a hot new platform for delivering education, and they are creating quite a stir in…
Q&A with Gov. Bill Haslam
Gov. Bill Haslam talks about his “Drive to 55” initiative. He says the future of the state and the University…
Q&A with Randy Boyd
Randy Boyd, special advisor on higher education, talks about his role in determining the future. He says getting adults to…
Higher Education: The Federal Perspective
Senator Lamar Alexander believes the future of higher education rests in innovation. "Giving our colleges and universities a chance to…
