2025: Rocky Top Year in Review
Take a look back at some of UT’s best moments from 2025.
UT To Celebrate Graduates at Fall Commencement Ceremonies
The university will welcome nearly 2,100 graduates into its alumni family during fall commencement ceremonies on Dec. 12. The university will award approximately 1,337 undergraduate degrees and 739 graduate degrees and certificates.
UT to Host Events Honoring Veterans
UT will commemorate Veterans Day with a variety of events to celebrate those who have served or are currently serving in the U.S. Armed Forces.
UT To Celebrate Graduates; Geier To Receive Honorary Degree
UT will welcome more than 6,200 graduates into its alumni family across eight spring commencement ceremonies May 15-17.
UT Earns Silver Ranking as a Military Friendly School
The Silver ranking as a Military Friendly school places UT among the nation’s leading institutions for creating a supportive and inclusive environment for those who have served.
Air Force ROTC Cadets Reflect on Rewarding Experiences at UT
Seventeen cadets will be commissioned as second lieutenants in the U.S. Air Force following the university’s May 16 graduation ceremony.
Ten Students Named Torchbearers, UT’s Highest Honor
Ten seniors and recent graduates who have demonstrated academic excellence and a commitment to service and leadership have been named Torchbearers, the university’s highest undergraduate student honor.
2024: Rocky Top Year in Review
Take a look back at some of UT’s favorite photos and special moments from 2024.
Alexander to Receive Honorary Degree, Address Fall Graduates
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will welcome more than 2,100 graduates to its alumni family.
UT Hosting Multiple Events to Celebrate Veterans
The Veterans Day events honor student, staff, faculty and alumni veterans within the Vol community and beyond, showing appreciation for their service.
Graduates Celebrate Achievements, Booker Awarded Honorary Degree
Over 5,300 graduates crossed the commencement stage at UT May 16–18, embarking on new chapters of their lives alongside family, friends, peers and mentors.
Notable Alumni to Address Spring Graduates
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, will hold 11 commencement ceremonies May 16-18, welcoming more than 5,000 graduates into its alumni family.