Schmitz Recognized with SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Schmitz is UT’s nominee for SEC Professor of the Year.
Schmitz is UT’s nominee for SEC Professor of the Year.
“Listen. Learn. Lead.” Week encourages students, faculty, and staff to listen to different perspectives, learn from the experiences of others and work to become courageous leaders.
Trustees approved the College of Music, Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs, and College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies.
Faculty Appreciation Week is Feb. 27 through March 2. The annual celebration includes discounts and freebies as well as events to build community, celebrate diversity and share ideas.
UT surprised some new Vols with admissions offers on visits to Austin-East, Fulton and Central High Schools. Nine high school seniors were admitted to the university as members of the Class of 2027.
UT has been named a Fulbright U.S. Student Program Top Producing Institution for the fifth consecutive year.
UT ranked 53rd among the nation’s best public universities and rose 10 spots in the best value category.
By emphasizing strengths-based approaches for students, UT is seeing an increase in enrollment and record retention of first-year and second-year students.
Professors in engineering, journalism, physics, and psychology have been recognized with the highest lifetime honor the university bestows on faculty.
Faculty, staff, and students at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, were recognized for outstanding achievements during the Academic Honors Banquet and the Chancellor’s Honors Banquet.
UT has entered into a new partnership with Cherokee Health Systems to address relevant health issues and advance the development of health education and research.
Alison Buchan, Carolyn W. Fite Professor of Microbiology in the College of Arts and Sciences, is one of 14 SEC Faculty to receive the 2022 award.