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 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.
Students and Alumni to Serve Communities Nationwide June 29
On June 29, Vols across the country are invited to join together in a day of service under the motto “One Day. One Family. All Vols.”
Undergrad Participating in Fulbright UK Summer Institute
Blake Turpin, a rising junior and Haslam Scholar, was selected to participate in a Fulbright UK Summer Institute.
Discount Dollywood Tickets Available to Students, Faculty, Staff
The central ticket office has Dollywood and Splash County tickets for sale at a discounted rate for faculty, staff, and students and their families.
UT Honored for Commitment to First-Generation Student Success
The Center for First-generation Student Success recently announced its inaugural cohort of First Forward institutions, which includes the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
Debate Team Wins Several Titles at National Debate Tournament
Tennessee Speech and Debate Society recently competed at the International Public Debate Association National Tournament and won awards in several categories.
Pride of the Southland Band Lets High Schoolers be Vols for a Day
Future Vols had the opportunity to experience what it’s like to be part of the Pride of the Southland marching band at football’s Orange and White Game earlier this month.
UT Student Selected to Present Research at Posters on the Hill
Alexander Tripp, a junior majoring in political science, will travel to Washington, DC, to present his undergraduate research project at the 23rd annual Posters on the Hill on April 29 and 30.
Seven Seniors Honored as 2019 Torchbearers
Seven seniors are being recognized for their academic achievement, leadership, and outstanding service with the university’s highest student honor: The Torchbearer award.