Critical Race Perspective
A new program helps prepare graduate students to live and work in an increasingly diverse world.
Category: Perspectives
The Write Investment
Jim and Judi Herbert’s gift to the Writing Center will impact students across the university.
A Diamond in the Rough: Remembering Larry Taylor
Professor Lawrence A. Taylor passed away September 18 just after his 79th birthday and following his recent retirement after 46 years of service on the UT faculty. Larry was founder...
Celebrating Alumni Successes and Achievements
Each year, we celebrate the creative and scholarly accomplishments of our alumni, their strong volunteerism, and their generosity at our annual College of Arts and Sciences Alumni and Philanthropy Awards...
Diversity of Liberal Arts: Message from the Dean
Welcome to Higher Ground, the annual publication of the College of Arts and Sciences. Our theme this year focuses on the diversity of a liberal arts education. We adhere to...
Diversity of Education: Exploratory Program
The world is constantly changing. The global nature of businesses and cultures across the world makes it extremely important for today’s students to learn how to think critically, communicate, and...
Diversity of Conflict: Anthropological Perspective
Tricia Hepner is the director of a unique program that explores aspects of conflict and disasters in the human experience across three sub-disciplines of anthropology: cultural, biological, and archaeological. The...
Diversity of Conflict: Historical Perspective
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...
Diversity of Impact: UT Alumni Spotlight
Mike Dennis graduated from UT in 1976 with a PhD in botany and went to work for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) in the aquatic plant program. Within the first...
Students Fluent in Foreign Languages Land Impressive Internships
For students in the Modern Foreign Languages and Literatures and World Business program, UT’s Experience Learning initiative is translating into internship opportunities that hone their language fluency while they gain real-world business experience.
Pregame Showcase Kicks Off Twenty-sixth Season in McClung Museum
A game day tradition for many UT fans, Pregame Showcase features talks by faculty all-stars of the academic gridiron, exactly two hours before each home game.
