Three UT students and an alumnus have been awarded graduate research fellowships by the National Science Foundation to further their research and talents in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math.
Leaders gathered April 24 to celebrate the groundbreaking of the new Student Success Building, which will serve as a central hub connecting students to resources that support their academic achievement and career readiness. The building is expected to open in fall 2027.
Three students have been awarded Goldwater Scholarships, the most prestigious undergraduate STEM scholarship in the United States, for the 2025-26 academic year.
The generous gift from John and Debbie Grubb will enhance the support and resources student veterans need to succeed, reinforcing the university’s commitment to supporting its veteran community.
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.
UT has been named a top producer of Fulbright students for the seventh consecutive year.
UT’s Division of Student Success will celebrate Vol Success Week Feb. 24-28, engaging students in a weeklong series of events to enhance their academic success and prepare them for midterms.
Take a look back at some of UT’s favorite photos and special moments from 2024.
The Campus Advisory Board gathered to hear university priorities, including the ways UT wants to distinguish itself as an institution. Leaders outlined university achievements, record successes and innovative programs to guide students, provide them with experiential learning opportunities and build the future workforce.
UT hosted the Student Success US 2024 conference in partnership with Inside Higher Ed and Times Higher Education, offering panel discussions, workshops and case studies that explored how to engage students, faculty and staff in student success initiatives.
The Veterans Day events honor student, staff, faculty and alumni veterans within the Vol community and beyond, showing appreciation for their service.
UT will host the Student Success US 2024 conference Oct. 28–30, bringing together higher education professionals from more than 200 institutions to facilitate conversations about student success. A number of UT leaders will speak at the conference and share how scholars thrive during their time on Rocky Top.