Brick Campaign
Why I Give to Arts & Sciences This year, we recognized UT employees who have supported the College of Arts and Sciences for 10 or more years. We share their...
Higher Ground Blog
Join the Dean’s Circle for Big Orange Give!
As the flagship college and academic foundation of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, the College of Arts and Sciences is the central driver of the university’s academic accomplishments and the...
A Philanthropic Legacy
Dean Theresa Lee and her husband Jack Love have established the Theresa Lee and Jack Love Endowment to support the College of Arts and Sciences. Specifically, the aim is to...
Community Outreach
As Volunteers, we have a commitment to light the way for others and to serve as a catalyst for opportunities – on our campus and in communities near and far....
Ambassador Legacies
Leaders. Legacy. Impact. Our student ambassadors are leaders of today who help incoming students learn about our college so they can become the leaders of tomorrow. We asked our ambassadors...
Farewell Message from Dean Lee
In 2012, I joined the Volunteer Family as dean of the College of Arts and Sciences. Today, I pen my final message as dean to you – our alumni and...
The Lee Legacy
After 11 years leading UT’s largest and most diverse college, Theresa Lee will step down from the Herbert Family Dean position on June 30. Lee, who turns 70 this year,...
Serving My Academic Home: Message from RJ Hinde
I am excited to return to the College of Arts and Sciences to serve as the interim executive dean from November 2022 to June 2026. My independent academic career began...
One of UT’s First Female Computer Science Students Honored by Sons’ Gift
When Mary K. Cook graduated from UT in 1967, she was one of only two women studying computer science in UT’s Department of Mathematics. Today, the Mary K. Cook Mathematics...
Endowment Ensures Gesell’s Study of Ancient Life in Crete Will Continue
Now in her 90s, UT professor emerita Geraldine Gesell still travels to Crete twice a year to research archaeological artifacts found in the Kavousi area. So, it’s only fitting that...
Tax Policy Expert Contributes Time, Money to Make UT Even More ‘Phenomenal’
Todd Metcalf, a principal at PwC and a tax policy expert who spent many years working on Capitol Hill, once ran into an acquaintance from his days on the Clinton-Gore...
Couple’s Generosity Helped Create Marco Institute, Continues to Support Arts
Katherine Riggsby and her late husband, Stuart, have left their mark on UT, both as long-time employees and as donors supporting wide-ranging interests. Katherine Riggsby was a campus system programmer;...
