UT National Champions
The award-winning Tennessee Speech and Debate Society (TSDS) launched its season September 21, 2019, kicking off its fourth annual alumni-led workshop with the announcement of a new endowment named for...
Category: Social Sciences
Model UN Program
Department of Political Science Applying skills learned in the classroom to real-world scenarios is the goal of experiential learning at UT. Students in the Department of Political Science excel at...
Forensic Science Internship Program
Department of Anthropology For more than three decades, the UT Forensic Anthropology Center has garnered an international reputation for research on human decomposition and become a destination training facility for...
PiPES: Outreach as Service
Department of Psychology Historically, people in Appalachia have limited access to healthcare and public health education, which contribute to increased incidences of disease and shorter lifespans than the conventional population...
Mission: Outreach
Department of Geography UT geography students in the GIS Outreach and Community Engagement Lab are bridging the gap between the knowledge of geography and geospatial technology and the need for...
Studying Community Engagement
Department of Sociology In spring 2018, students in the Department of Sociology’s applied research course engaged in advanced undergraduate community-based participatory research on gentrification and development in Knoxville. Louise Seamster,...
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...
Harnessing Language Skills
Three College of Arts and Sciences students have received prestigious Boren Scholarship and Fellowship awards that will allow them to pursue intensive language study, internships, and research abroad and domestically...
Doing Research that Matters
Students from countries all around the world come to UT to research and address critical issues facing the international community.
Critical Race Perspective
A new program helps prepare graduate students to live and work in an increasingly diverse world.
Lifetime of a Brain
Psychology faculty are working to unlock the mysteries of the brain to understand how humans change over a lifetime.
Strong Hall Residents Over the Moon
In a corner of Strong Hall, UT’s new state-of-the-art science facility, the past and the future coalesce to form the Visualization Lab, informally known as the “Mission Ops Room.” The...
