Milestone Moment: UT Knoxville Achieves Historic $332 Million in Gifts
This marks the third consecutive record fundraising year for the Knoxville campus and the first to surpass $300 million.
University of Tennessee Foundation, UT Knoxville Name Brian Broyles Senior Vice Chancellor for Advancement
Broyles will oversee the advancement team at UT Knoxville, which includes philanthropic initiatives and alumni engagement.
UT On the Rise with Surging Base of Supporters
This record number of donors comes at a time when the university has had a banner year.
Record Number of Donors Invest in UT Student Success
Volunteers from across the state, nation, and world stepped forward together in support of students during the 2021–22 fiscal year. A record number of 60,142 donors committed more than $264 million to enhance educational opportunities and provide the resources students need to succeed.
Donors Invest in Students, Set Scholarship Record
Investments made by UT alumni and friends during the 2021–21 fiscal year has enabled another generation of students to gain access to the Volunteer experience.
UT Donors Rise to Meet Needs in Record Numbers
More than 50,000 donors chose to contribute to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and their support has helped UT continue its legacy as a top-tier public research university as well as supporting student success.
Donors to UT Knoxville Are Making a Big Impact
A record 47,182 donors gave to UT Knoxville last year, which helped fund student scholarships, hire new faculty, make campus improvements, and support other enhancements to students’ educational experience.
Haslam College of Business Increases Fundraising Goal to $200 Million
UT’s Haslam College of Business is increasing its goal for the Join the Journey: Investing in the Journey to the Top 25 Campaign from $175 million to $200 million.
Chip Bryant Named UT Knoxville Vice Chancellor for Development and Alumni Affairs
Chancellor Beverly Davenport today announced the appointment of Chip Bryant as the university’s vice chancellor for development and alumni affairs. Bryant has served as interim vice chancellor since August 2016.
Partnerships That Make a Difference: Commodities for Communities
Commodities for Communities is this week’s featured Partnership That Makes a Difference. The partnership allows farmers to support the university by gifting portions of their crop to the UT Foundation.
Miller Energy Partners With UT to Support Graduate Fellowship
Miller Energy Resources Inc., a high-growth oil and natural gas exploration, production, and drilling company headquartered in Knoxville has partnered with UT’s Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences to support a graduate fellowship in petroleum geology. The Miller Energy Fellowship is unique in terms of industrial support commonly provided by a fellowship.
UT Foundation Employees Receive Annual Honor
The UT Foundation has recognized several Knoxville-area employees with its annual award for outstanding work in support of the foundation’s mission. They were honored at a board meeting held in October.