UT Pushes Forward One Year After COVID-19 Brought Unprecedented Change
Volunteer spirit and commitment push UT forward a year into the pandemic.
UT Distributing Federal COVID-19 Relief Funding for Need-Based Student Grants
UT begins distributing $19.62 million in federal emergency relief to qualifying students.
UT to Host Public COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic for Eligible Recipients
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will host a public COVID-19 vaccination clinic Friday, March 19, for eligible recipients.
Governors Discuss Civil Discourse with Students
“Navigating Civil Discourse,” featured former Tennessee governors Phil Bredesen and Bill Haslam.
UT Plans to Offer Full In-Person Campus Experience This Fall
Chancellor Donde Plowman and Provost John Zomchick announced plans to return to a fully in-person campus experience this fall.
Moving Toward a Strengths-Mindset Undergraduate Experience
The Office of the Provost and Division of Student Success are taking action to utilize a strengths-mindset approach and incorporate positive psychology into the undergraduate experience.
UT Named Military Friendly School, Achieves Gold Ranking
UT has been designated a Military Friendly Gold School, the standard that measures an organization’s commitment and success in creating meaningful opportunity for the military community.
UT Leads SEC in Producing Student Fulbrights
UT has been named a 2020–21 Fulbright US Student top-producing institution, ranking seventh among all public research universities and standing as the top-ranked SEC school for the third straight year.
Online Global Internships Available to Students
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is providing students with global internship opportunities.
Vol Dining Chef Honored with National Spotlight Award
Vol Dining Chef Papa Diouf from the Stokely Hall Fresh Food Company is one of three chefs nationwide to win the Aramark Chef Spotlight award for February.
Spring 2021 Commencement Plans
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is planning for in-person, socially distanced commencement ceremonies in Neyland Stadium May 7-9.
Two Residence Halls to be Renamed for Black Trailblazers
Two University of Tennessee, Knoxville, residence halls will be renamed in honor of Theotis Robinson and Rita Sanders Geier, African American trailblazers whose fight for equity and social justice transformed the university and the state’s higher education system.