The Conversation: How Does a Person Become Famous When They’re Just a Kid?
Being a famous kid can offer a lot of benefits, but it can also have downsides.
Students Thank Faculty Members Ahead of Graduation
As commencement approaches at UT, five Vols took a moment to express how the university’s faculty have influenced their educational journeys.
The Conversation: Social Media Scatters Your Brain, and Then You Buy Stuff You Don’t Need
Scrolling TikTok or Instagram causes mental fatigue, which can lead people to purchase items based on how many ‘likes’ an ad has instead of how much value the product will bring them.
2022 Wrapped: A Year in Photos
Take a look back at some of UT’s favorite photos and special moments from 2022.
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.
UT Students Help Market a Vol Hotel
University of Tennessee, Knoxville, students worked on a marketing campaign for alumnus Ben Weprin’s new hotel, Graduate Knoxville, featuring memorabilia from Peyton Manning.
Study Shows New Moms May be Vulnerable to ‘Sharenting’
Whether they need to commiserate about the trials of parenthood, get advice, or simply brag about their youngsters’ achievements, today’s parents often turn to an ever-ready forum: social media.
Three Colleges Participate in Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition
Three UT colleges have been chosen to participate in the EcoCAR Mobility Challenge, an Advanced Vehicle Technology Competition.
Advertising and Public Relations Students Travel to Nashville for Networking Trip
Earlier this month, 25 UT advertising and public relations students traveled to Nashville to network with alumni and learn about various types of advertising and public relations opportunities.
Public Relations Students Travel to Atlanta for First Networking Trip
Sixteen UT public relations students traveled to Atlanta last week to network with alumni working in the field and learn about various types of PR opportunities.
Mariea Hoy Awarded Inaugural DeForrest Jackson Professorship
Mariea Hoy, a professor in the School of Advertising and Public Relations, is the inaugural recipient of the DeForrest Jackson Professorship.
Masters Endows Jackson Professorship in School of Advertising and PR
With a gift of $500,000, Suzanne S. Masters, a 1989 graduate of UT’s School of Advertising and Public Relations, has established the DeForrest Jackson Endowed Professorship, named after her favorite professor.