UT Receives Multiple National Honors From APLU
The Association of Public and Land-grant Universities has recognized UT for its innovation, economic prosperity, student success and community engagement.
SEC Names Four Faculty Members Academic Leadership Development Fellows
The fellowship program seeks to identify, prepare and advance academic leaders for roles within SEC institutions and beyond.
The Conversation: Are High School Sports Living Up to Their Ideals?
What do high school sports aspire to be, and what actually happens on the ground?
UT Named Finalist for National Community Engagement Award
UT was recognized for launching the Research and Education Aligned for Clinical and Community Health in partnership with River Valley Health, formerly Cherokee Health Systems.
Graduate Programs Ranked Among Nation’s Best
UT’s graduate programs rank among the nation’s best, showcasing the university’s commitment to innovation, research and professional development. A record number of students are advancing their education beyond the undergraduate level at UT, reinforcing the strength of its academic offerings.
UT Earns Top Rating on Tennessee Educator Preparation Report Card
In the latest Tennessee Educator Preparation Report Card, issued annually by the Tennessee State Board of Education, UT was one of only two public institutions statewide to receive the top-tier designation.
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.
Board of Trustees Approves New Degrees, Parking Garages, Master Lease Agreement
The board approved new flexible degree opportunities for students, parking garage structures and a master lease for the Cherokee Mills property on Sutherland Ave.
UT Wins Funding for Green Jobs Initiative
East Tennessee Works will focus on underrepresented workers in the green economy and address the growing demand for skilled labor as job roles evolve.
Board of Trustees Approves Guaranteed Admissions Update, Tuition Changes, College of Music Naming
The board approved lease agreements and honorary degrees, and heard updates on online learning.
William T. Grant Foundation Announces Funding for UT, Cherokee Health Systems for Research-Practice Partnership
The grant-funded efforts will center around the development of a training program for CHS practitioners and UT students and faculty.
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.