Prominent UT Alumni to Address Spring Graduates
UT will host 11 commencement ceremonies May 18-20 as it welcomes more than 5,000 graduates into its alumni family.
Students, Faculty and Staff Celebrated at Honors Banquets
Faculty, staff, and students were recognized for outstanding achievements during the Academic Honors Banquet and the Chancellor’s Honors Banquet.
UT Presented Corporate Leadership Award by Knox Area Urban League
Several of UT’s colleges and departments have partnered with the Knoxville Area Urban League for decades garnering the university the organization’s Corporate Leadership Award.
The Conversation: Faculty Discuss Recent Reproductive Health Topics
Faculty members in social work and law have written on a variety of topics related to women’s reproductive health for The Conversation.
Lonnie T. Brown Jr. Named Dean of College of Law
Lonnie T. Brown Jr. has been named dean of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Law and Elvin E. Overton Distinguished Professor of Law. He begins July 1, 2022.
Four Faculty Members Named 2021 Chancellor’s Professors
Ted Stank, Kevin Tomsovic, Robert Trigiano, Penny White named UT Chancellor’s Professors.
College of Law Receives $5 Million Gift
The College of Law has named a classroom and will name the moot court program after the Summers, Rufolo and Rodgers law firm.
The Conversation: US Families with Kids are Getting Monthly Payments from the Government — 4 Essential Reads
Experts explain the significance of this new allowance.
The Conversation: What’s Next for Health Care Reform After the Supreme Court Rejects ACA’s Most Recent Challenge
Support for the Affordable Care Act is at an all-time high.
The Conversation: An Advantage of the Government’s New Payments for Families: Not Humiliating Poor People
Wendy Bach explains how child tax payment payments help families with children.
Latino-Owned Businesses Experience Slow Growth
UT researchers found that a higher Latino population rate encourages Latino business formation but that these businesses experience slower growth.
Law Student Aids Employability of People with Convictions
Law student Rachel Tom-Quinn is easing the hiring process for people with convictions through a certificate of employability.