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Feature
Sport 4 Peace

Sport 4 Peace

Sport 4 Peace, an organization founded by Sarah Hillyer and Ashleigh Huffman, empowers women in countries where they often face great obstacles. Continue reading Sport 4 Peace

UTopics
Ishmael Beah, UT Yearbooks, Olympic Medalists, and Other News

Ishmael Beah, UT Yearbooks, Olympic Medalists, and Other News

Ishmael Beah, UT Yearbooks, Olympic Medalists, and other news in this installment of UTopics. Continue reading Ishmael Beah, UT Yearbooks, Olympic Medalists, and Other News

Research
Countdown to Biofuels

Countdown to Biofuels

Energy security, global warming, food versus fuel: while the energy debates rage, UT is forging ahead toward a homegrown solution. Continue reading Countdown to Biofuels

Spotlight
All About the Issues: Jacquie Lawing Ebert

All About the Issues: Jacquie Lawing Ebert

Jacquie Lawing Ebert thrives in the Washington, D.C., milieu. It’s been her niche for more than 20 years. Continue reading All About the Issues: Jacquie Lawing Ebert

Spotlight
Freeman Saves Nashville Hockey Franchise: David Freeman

Freeman Saves Nashville Hockey Franchise: David Freeman

David Freeman is just a regular guy: a regular guy with a lot of money to invest in a National Hockey League franchise.
Continue reading Freeman Saves Nashville Hockey Franchise: David Freeman

Feature
Bright Idea

Bright Idea

Red flashing lights get our attention. Very bright red flashing lights, even more so. Continue reading Bright Idea

Feature
The Road Ahead

The Road Ahead

The excitement continues to build in Chattanooga since Volkswagen announced it will build its North American assembly plant there. Continue reading The Road Ahead

Feature
A Brush with Belize

A Brush with Belize

Fulfilling a lifelong dream, Jeannie Petty spent a week in Belize on a medical-dental mission serving the Mayan population. Continue reading A Brush with Belize

Feature
Capitol Idea

Capitol Idea

Alumnus had a chance to sit down with Anthony Haynes and Kurt Schlieter, UT’s liaisons with the state and federal governments. Continue reading Capitol Idea

Association News
Simply the Best

Simply the Best

University of Tennessee alumni and friends are leaders in their chosen fields and well known for their accomplishments. Continue reading Simply the Best

Feature
Giving Back to UT Martin

Giving Back to UT Martin

“It’s only reasonable to give back to the place that gave you so much,” is how Bill Blankenship describes his loyalties. Continue reading Giving Back to UT Martin

Association News
UTHSC's McAdams Retires

UTHSC’s McAdams Retires

As head of alumni programs at the UTHSC, Barbara McAdams attended hundreds of alumni events and met thousands of graduates. Continue reading UTHSC’s McAdams Retires

Association News
Association News

Association News

Each year the UTAA recognizes the contributions made by its regional chapters across Tennessee and the nation. Continue reading Association News

The Last Word
Alaska at 50: Still Foreign to Many Down South

Alaska at 50: Still Foreign to Many Down South

Knoxville native John d’Armand (Knoxville ’58), who has spent much of his life in Alaska, reflects on territorial days. Continue reading Alaska at 50: Still Foreign to Many Down South

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