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Editor's Message
Cover of the Winter 2017 issue

In the Winter 2017 Issue

Few magazines of any type, let alone university alumni publications, are still printing after 100 years. Continue reading In the Winter 2017 Issue

The Scene
blurred motion photo of the marching band on the football field at dusk

Skyhawk Band

The Scene is a new magazine feature showcasing photography from UT’s campuses and institutes. Continue reading Skyhawk Band

President's Desk
Joe DiPietro at his desk in his office

A Message from the President

Approximately 370,000 UT alumni impact their communities, their states, and the nation. Your lives are our success stories. Continue reading A Message from the President

Feature

UT Vets Pull with Clydesdales

How a UT Chattanooga alumnus teamed UT with Budweiser Continue reading UT Vets Pull with Clydesdales

Feature

Ancient Harvest

Want to try some sumpweed? Continue reading Ancient Harvest

Feature
collage of images from the 30s, 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s

Historic Timeline and Memorable Moments: 1917 – 2017

Noteworthy, events, people and moments from the past century Continue reading Historic Timeline and Memorable Moments: 1917 – 2017

Feature
100 distinguished alumni

Centennial Alumni: Winter 2017

UT’s tradition of academic excellence is reflected in the stories of our grads, including these 33 distinguished alumni. Continue reading Centennial Alumni: Winter 2017

Feature
photomontage of Andy Holt, Dale Dickey, and Cormac McCarthy

And You Thought They Were UT Alumni…

Meet a few of UT’s favorite adopted sons and daughters who put their stamps on the university. Continue reading And You Thought They Were UT Alumni…

Association News

A History of Generous Giving Means a More Prosperous Tennessee Future

For more than a century, the generosity and financial support of the ever-growing University of Tennessee family has powered the statewide system of UT campuses. Continue reading A History of Generous Giving Means a More Prosperous Tennessee Future

Association News
rendering of the Latimer building

A History-Making Gift to Transform UT Martin campus

A $6.5 million gift has moved an engineering and science building on the UT Martin campus a step closer to reality. Continue reading A History-Making Gift to Transform UT Martin campus

UTIA News

A Climb-Free Treehouse

A children’s treehouse called the “Nest” is open at the UT Gardens in Knoxville. Continue reading A Climb-Free Treehouse

Campus News

World Percussion Competition Champions

UT Martin’s Percussion Ensemble performed at the Percussive Arts Society’s international convention and won a society competition last year. Continue reading World Percussion Competition Champions

IPS News

Stop Domestic Violence

The UT Law Enforcement Innovation Center provided domestic violence and sexual assault training throughout the state. Continue reading Stop Domestic Violence

Campus News

Health Care of the Future

To encourage young minority students to aspire to careers in health care, UTHSC has established a unique partnership with Nexus STEM Academy, a public charter school in southeast Memphis. In mid-October, 98 sixth-graders who attend Nexus took part in the … Continue reading Health Care of the Future

System News
Johnson, Miller and Golden

New Executives Join DiPietro’s Cabinet

Tonjanita Johnson, David Miller, and David Golden have all been named to executive positions in the UT System Administration. Continue reading New Executives Join DiPietro’s Cabinet

Campus News

Camp Horizon Lets Kids be Kids

Camp Horizon, a free summer camp on Lookout Mountain, benefits children with disabilities and UTC physical therapy students. Continue reading Camp Horizon Lets Kids be Kids

Campus News

Tickle Engineering Named

The Tickle College of Engineering is the second college in the Knoxville campus’s 222-year history to be named for an alumnus and benefactor. Continue reading Tickle Engineering Named

Association News
Students dressed as Robin, Spiderman, Captain America and Wonder Woman

Alumni in Photos, Winter 2017

Photos from alumni all over the world Continue reading Alumni in Photos, Winter 2017

The Last Word

I Will Hold

Clifton Cates was a 1916 UT graduate and a World War I hero. Continue reading I Will Hold

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