Armed Forces Memorial Dedicated
UT officially dedicated the Armed Forces Memorial honoring the sacrifice of students, faculty, and staff from all UT System campuses who died in the line of duty while in military service to the United States.
UT Leads World in Polymer Science Ranking
UT’s polymer research spans chemistry, physics, chemical engineering, biosystems engineering, and forestry.
Four Faculty Members Honored as Chancellor’s Professors
Professors in engineering, journalism, physics, and psychology have been recognized with the highest lifetime honor the university bestows on faculty.
UT a Core Member of New NSF Research Center for Advanced Manufacturing
UT’s expertise in advanced manufacturing and workforce development is a key component.
Art Exhibition to Promote Continued Healing after Gatlinburg Wildfires
The exhibition Wildfire Recovery through Art and Public Memory opens Monday, August 1, at the Anna Porter Public Library, featuring more than 40 drawings that document the devastating impact of the wildfires and the mountain communities’ response.
Seniors Win Critical Language Scholarships to Study Abroad in Turkey, Kyrgyzstan
Two seniors will travel to Ankara, Turkey and Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan to learn languages considered crucial to the United States’ future security and stability.
Schwartz Awarded Boren Fellowship to Study Abroad
Jack Schwartz, a second-year political science PhD candidate at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, from Lambertsville, Michigan, will pursue Arabic in Amman, Jordan, with support from a Boren Fellowship.
Alumni Inspire Graduates at Commencement
UT concluded the spring semester celebrating more than 5,250 graduates over three days and 11 commencement ceremonies.
Five Faculty Awarded Fulbrights for 2022–23
Five faculty members have been named Fulbright Scholars. Their research will take place in the Czech Republic, Finland, Nepal, and South Africa.
Tamika Catchings, Sharon Price John to Address Graduates, Joy Harjo to Receive Honorary Doctorate
UT will host 11 commencement ceremonies May 20–22 for spring and summer 2022 graduates in Thompson-Boling Arena.
14 UT Students Receive Fulbright Awards
Fourteen UT students and recent graduates have been selected for Fulbright student awards. Three students were named alternates.
Celebrating Outstanding Students, Faculty, and Staff
Faculty, staff, and students at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, were recognized for outstanding achievements during the Academic Honors Banquet and the Chancellor’s Honors Banquet.