The Conversation: Cultivating for Color: The Hidden Trade-offs Between Garden Aesthetics and Pollinator Preferences
Gardeners who select flowers based on aesthetics can sometimes create negative consequences for pollinators.
UT Celebrates Opening of New Residence Halls
The new residence halls are key components of the university’s strategic plan for enrollment growth and will help meet the needs of students who are seeking to live on campus.
Volunteer Spirit Shines at Tennessee Saturday Night
On Aug. 16, more than 7,800 students gathered at the Student Union to enjoy Tennessee Saturday Night, a welcome event that celebrates and immerses students in the Volunteer spirit.
UT Awarded $5 Million from Office of Naval Research To Develop Next Generation of Military Steel
Engineering faculty are developing new manufacturing capabilities for the U.S. Navy.
UT Kicks Off Fall Semester with Record Enrollment, Campus Upgrades
UT will welcome new and returning students as the fall semester begins Monday, Aug. 18. With record total enrollment surpassing 40,000, the university remains dedicated to expanding educational access and providing an unparalleled student experience.
Researchers Help Develop Sensor to Detect PTSD
Researchers in the Tickle College of Engineering and UT Institute of Agriculture are partnering with technology development firm CFD Research Corporation to create a groundbreaking device to diagnose PTSD.
UT Launches Faculty Recruitment Initiative To Advance Research Excellence
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is launching a new multiple-year effort to recruit world-renowned faculty across academic disciplines.
Five UT Faculty Receive Fulbright Awards
Faculty will use this year’s Fulbright awards to study, teach and conduct research around the world.
UT’s Baker School Announces $25,000 National Award Honoring Young Public Servants
Nominations for the 2025 Baker Award for Public Service are open now and will be accepted through Sept. 1.
UT Partners to Bring Nuclear Education to K-2 Students
Beyond the science instruction, the nuclear energy classroom initiative is a strategic investment in Tennessee’s future energy workforce.
The Conversation: Who Was the First Pirate?
Pirates have been around for as long as people have moved things by boat.
Chancellor Donde Plowman Appointed to APLU Executive Committee
UT Chancellor Donde Plowman will serve a one-year term as secretary of the Council of Presidents on the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities’ Board of Directors.