UT Prepares for Start of 2019 Volunteers Football Season
Twelve days from now, UT will welcome Vol fans and visitors to Rocky Top for the first home football game of the season.
Rocky Top Welcomes Vols to Campus
Nearly 4,000 students moved in to their new home sweet home on Rocky Top on Saturday. Volunteers from campus and community organizations helped things run smoothly; and even Chancellor Plowman lent a hand.
New Students Launch UT Experience with Service Projects
Hundreds of new students spent Tuesday and Wednesday getting a taste of what it means to be a Volunteer by serving communities through the Ignite Serves program.
UT to Implement Alcohol Sales at Sept. 7 BYU Game
In an effort to enhance the fan experience at home football games, UT will implement alcohol sales at Neyland Stadium starting with the Brigham Young University game on Saturday, September 7.
New Buildings and Campus Improvements Greet Incoming Students
UT’s newest residence halls, Magnolia and Dogwood Halls, are blossoming just in time for the start of classes this fall.
WUOT Project Promotes Ken Burns’s Upcoming Country Music Documentary
WUOT, the Knoxville NPR station licensed to UT, has received a $10,000 grant from the Corporation for Public Broadcasting for a five-part project to highlight Knoxville’s connection to country music.
UT Welcomes Students to Campus for Move-In and Welcome Week
Thousands of students are returning to Rocky Top this week to move into campus residence halls for the fall semester.
Nine Tips for Achieving Academic Success
Classes are right around the corner, and it’s never too early to start planning for a successful first year on Rocky Top. We asked staff at the Student Success Center for advice for students on achieving success during their time in college.
Two UT-ORNL Joint Faculty Members Receive Presidential Science Honor
Two researchers with UT ties have received a 2019 Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers.
UT Expert LeAnn Luna: Tips for Cashing in on Tax-Free Weekend
Tennessee’s tax-free weekend is just a few days away, and UT taxation expert LeAnn Luna offers some advice to help you spot a good deal—and know when it might be more prudent to wait for a regular store sale.
UT, Tennessee Press Association Announce 2019 Newspaper Contest Winners
Newspaper publishers, editors, writers, and designers won top awards Thursday in the Tennessee Press Association’s 2019 newspaper contest cosponsored by UT.
After Whitewater Canoeing, JEM PhD Student Finds Grad School Smooth Sailing
Journalism PhD student Charli Kerns has fought her way through whitewater rapids and cascaded over waterfalls in her canoe. Knowing that adrenaline rush, she doesn’t get too stressed out over research, writing, or teaching a class.