The Busy-ness of Being Smokey
Logan Durham is having a rough -- or, maybe that's "ruff" -- year. And he's enjoying every moment of it.
Ayers, Mears, and Geier
Richmond taps Ayers as president, Mears dies in Knoxville, Rita Geier joins university
Petroleum-Free in Tennessee
Chad Holliday Jr. is full of enthusiasm as he surveys the crowd at the grand opening of the DuPont Tate & Lyle Bio Products Facility.
Fill’er Up with Grassoline
Tennessee business people, farmers, scientists, and political leaders have a shared vision of a statewide economy powered by ethanol.
Academy Rewards
The Tennessee Governor's Academy for Mathematics and Science in Knoxville is a radically different kind of school.
Alaska Adventure
In 1956, on a lark, five UT students departed Knoxville for Alaska, where they spent the summer working in a gold mine.
Smokey: The Top Dog
Adam Vicars never expected to follow in his older brother's paw prints when he got to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
The Grace of Strangers
It was a hot Friday afternoon in a remote village in Belize, and the UT group there on a medical mission was ready to call it a day.
The Campaign for Tennessee Gains Momentum
A prodigy in many respects, Clarence Leon Brown received special permission to enter UT at the age of 15.
Education Changes Lives
Meet some of the UT graduates whose lives have been dramatically changed by the education they received here.
A Smoky Mountain Queen
I gave my first reading of my children's novel, Gentle's Holler, in Sylva, North Carolina, in the spring of 2005.
