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Local Favorites with Alumni

We asked alumni to help us choose restaurants to visit in each city.

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First Trip to Cuba through Orange Lenses

Once a forbidden fruit to American travelers, Cuba poured out its sweet beauty and its tart past for the first…

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Asian Exec

Troy Hodges (Knoxville ’90) tells the Tennessee Alumnus about living in Manila and managing sales in Asia and Australia for…

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Windows to Heaven Icon

Windows to Heaven

Museum displays Russian icons.

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Up Close with the Egyptian Revolution

Up Close with the Egyptian Revolution

Cade Benedict was there for the riots but says true change will be slow in coming.

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Traveling in UT Style

Traveling in UT Style

Janie Bragg and Sally Shelton of McMinnville, Tennessee, see the world through orange-colored glasses.

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The Long March Home

The Long March Home

An unconventional look at the civil rights movement.

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Cruise Russian Waterways

Cruise Russian Waterways

This exciting September journey is among many the Alumni Association offers.

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Comfortable with College

Comfortable with College

Jayanni Webster wasn’t sure about attending UT Knoxville. Now she’s a world traveler.

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With the Web, There's a Way

With the Web, There’s a Way

More students enjoy the flexibility of online courses.

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Study Abroad Provides a World of Opportunities

Study Abroad Provides a World of Opportunities

UT Knoxville students broaden their worldview and burnish their resumes with international experiences

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Hoop Dreams in Iraq

Hoop Dreams in Iraq

Iraqi girls attend Pat Summitt basketball camp with the help of UT grad students.

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We Come in Peace

We Come in Peace

UT alumni in the Tennessee National Guard help Afghan farmers help themselves

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Long Live QE2

Long Live QE2

“We sailed into Dubai in the afternoon on November 26,” Stew Bystrzycki (Knoxville ’04) said. “The sail in was amazing."

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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…

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Warhol, STEM Growth, and Haslam Scholars

Warhol, STEM Growth, and Haslam Scholars

The Campaign for Tennessee, a new Warhol exhibit, a look at the Haslam Scholars, and more in the latest installment…

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Farewell Music for the QE2

Farewell Music for the QE2

Two alumni hitched a ride on the Queen Elizabeth 2's final round-the-world cruise and did it with a song in…

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A Bit of UT at America's Theme Parks

A Bit of UT at America’s Theme Parks

These UT alumni who work with Disney, Dollywood, and Sea World Orlando would love to welcome you.

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More Than Child's Play

More Than Child’s Play

Dan White, a UT Knoxville philosophy graduate living in Can Tho, Vietnam, grinned as he surveyed the familiar scene before…

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