Institute of American Civics Announces Constitution Day Events
This September, the Institute of American Civics at the Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs is presenting programs highlighting Constitution Day.
13 Students Offered Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad
Thirteen students awarded U.S. Department of State’s Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships.
Record Number of Students Receive Gilman Scholarships
The US Department of State announced that 26 students from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, were awarded Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships. This is UT’s highest number of Gilman recipients in a single award cycle and totals over $100,000 in scholarships.
Vols around the World: Exhibition Encourages Global Understanding through Photographs
The interactive exhibition opens October 11 in the Student Union Gallery.
International Student–Athletes Serve as Torchbearers Abroad
After finding community and support at UT, international student–athletes share the Volunteer message around the world.
Inaugural Class of Global Scholars Travels to Costa Rica
Nineteen first-year, first-generation students experience a week of service–learning in Costa Rica.
Rachel Rui Pays It Forward
Since she first arrived on campus, Rachel Rui (’09, ’14) has been driven by a spirit of giving back.
Impact Rankings Demonstrate Strengths around UN Sustainable Development Goals
New rankings show UT improvement in the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Report.
Online Global Internships Available to Students
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is providing students with global internship opportunities.
10 Students Receive Gilman Scholarships to Study Abroad
Ten students at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have been selected to receive the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship to study or intern in global programs (abroad and virtual) in upcoming terms.
International Students from 99 Countries Call Rocky Top a Home Away from Home
“Our goal in all our programs is to offer a warm welcome and let the students know we care about them,” says Gretchen Neisler, vice provost for international affairs and director of the Center for Global Engagement.
UT Announces Inaugural Cohort of Academy for Global Scholars
The Academy for Global Scholars, a program that provides first-year students with a unique opportunity for global engagement and individual growth, has welcomed 23 students into its inaugural class.