Elementary Students Backed by UT’s AI Tennessee Advance to National Competition
The students were challenged to develop AI tools or methods addressing community challenges.
Institute of American Civics Survey Shows Ongoing Need for Civics Education
Civic knowledge may play an important role in fostering tolerance for opposing political views and strengthening civil discourse.
UT, Knox County Schools Partner to Boost Special Education Workforce
The new initiative expands access to teacher preparation and strengthens inclusive education across the community.
‘You Might Be Right’ Podcast Celebrates Third Season
The podcast from UT’s Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs wrapped up its third season Nov. 7.
UT and Cherokee Health Systems Seek to Grow Innovative Health Partnership
The collaboration between UT and CHS advances health-related workforce development, equity in clinical practice, and community well-being in Tennessee through innovation and discovery.
Plowman, Haslam Teach Honors Course on Leadership
Titled Leading with Courage, the class examined how Tennesseans from across generations, industries and communities found the courage to be bold and decisive leaders.
Students and Alumni Spend Spring Break Volunteering in Memphis
VOLbreaks celebrated its anniversary with a trip to Memphis, bringing incoming students, current students and alumni together to serve the community.
McClung Museum Receives Terra Foundation for American Art Grant to Support Native American Mound Exhibition
The McClung Museum’s exhibition, opening in 2025, is part of an effort to change perceptions and educate audiences about the mound on the UT campus by centering Native perspectives and interpretations.
High School Seniors Surprised with Admission to UT
UT surprised some new Vols with admissions offers on visits to Austin-East, Fulton and Central High Schools. Nine high school seniors were admitted to the university as members of the Class of 2027.
Faculty Awarded Prestigious Humanities Fellowships
Faculty members in the Department of Religious Studies and the Department of Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures have been awarded fellowships by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
‘You Might Be Right’ Podcast Wraps Up Successful First Season
You Might Be Right, the new podcast series by the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy, wrapped its nine-episode season at the end of December.