Former Governor Bill Haslam to Address Fall Graduates
UT will welcome nearly 1,400 graduates into its alumni family as they are honored during the fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 16.
The Conversation: Serena Williams Forced Sports Journalists to Cover Tennis as More than a Game
There is no understating the impact Williams has had on the game of tennis. But her role in helping sports journalists reimagine the scope of their work is a key part of her enduring legacy.
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.
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.
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.
Land Grant Films to Produce “Howard Baker’s America” Documentary
Land Grant Films, a documentary production program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is partnering with the university’s Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy to create a documentary exploring American politics through the lens of Baker’s life.
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.
Announcing the Tombras School of Advertising and Public Relations
Innovative curriculum, facilities, and increase in faculty will transform the next generation of advertising and public relations professional.
Students Headed to LA to Work Super Bowl
The Big Orange Combine offers students the opportunity to learn about the business behind the nation’s biggest sporting event.
Librarian for Life: Alumna Uses Picture Books to Share History
Alumna Alice Faye Duncan’s passion for storytelling began during her time as a graduate teaching assistant in the School of Information Sciences.
Alumnae Design ‘It’s Great to Be a Tennessee Vol’ Mural
A new mural designed by UT alumnae showcases why it’s great to be a Tennessee Vol.