Social Work Graduate Serves Students
First-generation graduate Daijah Nabors found her calling in social work and hopes to invest in students like her in the future.
Two Residence Halls to be Renamed for Black Trailblazers
Two University of Tennessee, Knoxville, residence halls will be renamed in honor of Theotis Robinson and Rita Sanders Geier, African American trailblazers whose fight for equity and social justice transformed the university and the state’s higher education system.
National Guard Member, First-Year Student Serves at Inauguration During Move-In
As a member of the National Guard, new University of Tennessee, Knoxville, student Nicholas Gilchrist was called in suddenly to serve during the presidential inauguration in January.
Haslam Scholar Is Fascinated by Childhood Creativity
Deanna Riley (’22), is a Haslam Scholar, which allows her to participate in service–learning opportunities at Pond Gap Elementary School.
New Buildings and Campus Improvements Greet Incoming Students
UT’s newest residence halls, Magnolia and Dogwood Halls, are blossoming just in time for the start of classes this fall.
Update on Clement Hall Water Emergency
The 7th floor of Clement Hall will reopen to students at 6 p.m. Wednesday, December 5. All other Clement Hall residents were able to return to their rooms Sunday evening.
UT Releases Reports on Mold Testing, Relocation of Students Ongoing
The limited environmental investigation of Laurel Hall and the testing of other residence halls on campus has been completed.
UT to Begin Mold Removal in Laurel Hall
UT will close Laurel Hall for the remainder of the academic year in order to effectively clean the building after mold was found in some rooms.
Everything You Need to Know About Move-In 2018
Are you ready for life on Rocky Top? Campus will be bustling next week with students arriving for the fall semester.
Reducing Your Risk of Illness
UT is working with the Knox County Health Department to determine the cause of a gastrointestinal illness that affected some members of the Phi Mu sorority over the weekend.
Local Media Highlight New Stokely Family Residence Hall
Last week, the Stokely Family Residence Hall opened for the spring semester and welcomed its first residents. The News Sentinel, the Daily Beacon, WBIR, WATE, and WVLT toured the hall.
Apartment Residence Hall Coming Down, Progress Being Made on Two New Halls
Demolition is under way at the Apartment Residence Hall, the first phase of the university’s comprehensive housing redevelopment project. The five-year plan calls for replacing several high-rise residence halls with new residence halls and a dining and multipurpose community facility.