Light Maker
By Rachel Wedding McClelland The 1960s were drawing to a close when Bill FitzGibbons (Knoxville ’72) graduated from high school and left his Memphis home to move east and attend college. At the time,...
View ArticleDetermined Doctor
By Peggy Reisser Winburne Photo (above): Dentist Christina Rosenthal (HSC ’05) helps young students realize their dreams through her Determined to be a Doctor Someday program in Memphis. Photo by Troy...
View ArticleElected Officials Orientation
Photo (above): CTAS consultant Mike Stooksberry (right) talks to a county official An estimated 1,000-plus were in attendance at the County Officials Orientation Program (COOP) organized by the County...
View ArticleWellness of Being
Photo (above): The UT College of Veterinary Medicine is starting a new wellness program to help students cope with stress. Studies have found that medical and veterinary students experience more...
View ArticleForensic Center Operation
Photo: The West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center, shown here, is now operated by UTHSC. UTHSC is operating the West Tennessee Regional Forensic Center and the Shelby County Medical Examiner’s Office,...
View ArticleCivic Engagement Award
Photo: UTC students work in a garden as part of efforts to learn beyond the classroom. The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga was one of five colleges and universities chosen from more than 100...
View ArticleLife After Competition
Photo: UT Martin Assistant Professor Dexter Davis, center, helps former Chinese athletes move on to the next phase after competition. Dexter Davis is accustomed to taking his sport management students...
View ArticleHistoric Naming
The newly named James A. Haslam II College of Business honors one of the university’s greatest benefactors and his family. On the day the UT Board of Trustees voted to rename the college, the three...
View ArticleWorkforce Preparedness in Tennessee
Photo: Nashville Business Journal Publisher Kate Herman, far left, leads the panel discussion with DiPietro, Western Governors University Chancellor Kimberly Estep, Volunteer State Community College...
View ArticleDon’t count us out
Photo: On a challenge from Brad Lampley, a trustee and UT Knoxville alum, President Joe DiPietro took the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge in August in front of the Institute of Agriculture campus entrance in...
View ArticleAlumni Survey Results: Glad I Went to UT
92% of alumni said their overall opinion of UT is good to excellent 89% of alumni’s opinion of their alma mater is impacted by the value and respect of their degree 67% of alumni promote UT regularly...
View ArticleA Life Committed to UT
Photo: UT President Joe DiPietro (left) presents the Board of Trustees’ Lifetime Achievement Award to UT President Emeritus Joe Johnson at the President’s Council weekend in October. For more than 50...
View ArticleQuick Diagnosis
Featured Photo: Jayne Wu, associate professor of computer science and electrical engineering in the UT Knoxville College of Engineering, and Shigetoshi Eda, associate professor in the Institute of...
View ArticleThe Four H’s and Her Honor
By Margot Emery At Pamela Reeves’ investiture in March as a U.S. District Court judge, it seemed only fitting for her husband, Knoxville Law Director Charles Swanson (Knoxville ’79), to address some...
View ArticleSouthern Gentlemen
By Wayne Bledsoe Photography by Adam Brimer It’s a warm night in September, and rock band the Dirty Guv’nahs is ready to perform the first of two nights at Knoxville’s Bijou Theatre. Out in the hall,...
View Article
More Pages to Explore .....