Record-Breaking Year
In its history, UT has had 77 student Fulbright recipients, with the first in 1959. This year, 19 students received Fulbright awards – a single-year record for the university. Of...
In its history, UT has had 77 student Fulbright recipients, with the first in 1959. This year, 19 students received Fulbright awards – a single-year record for the university. Of...
The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) announced $43.1 million in awards for 2018 humanities projects across the country. The Papers of Andrew Jackson project received $325,000 to prepare Volumes...
A new service-learning course in Costa Rica gives students an opportunity to engage in research and outreach with a global perspective.
Students in the Normandy Scholars Program analyze the complexities of World War II and retrace the path of the D-Day invasion.
Brad Nichols (’14) has always been fascinated with the stark duality of the German historical experience. “The Germans have obviously enriched our world with an almost unparalleled track record of...
Margaret Lazarus Dean, director of the creative writing program in the Department of English, learned to write fiction. Her latest book, however, is a work of creative nonfiction, which is...
Stephen Collins-Elliott spent the 2015-16 academic year as a fellow at the UT Humanities Center, which not only allowed him to work on his book manuscript, but also gave him...
John Nolt—a self-described nerd—began his career in the Department of Philosophy teaching philosophical logic. However, like Marvel comic characters, such as Spider-Man, have shown us over the years, some nerds...
Vejas Liulevicius is the director of a small, but vital component of the College of Arts and Sciences: the Center for the Study of War and Society, housed in the...
Anita Clay is another student success story from the College Scholars Program. The exceptional students in this program continue to prove that they are among the most talented, interesting, and highly- achieving students at UT
More violence in the Middle East. More land and lives lost. The sudden rise of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (al-Sham), or ISIS, has left most of the world terrified and baffled.