Eighteen outstanding alumni of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, gathered Friday, September 22, to be honored at the Alumni Awards Gala held in the Pilot Company Ballroom of the Student Union. The event, presented by the university’s Alumni Board of Directors, recognizes those alumni who have demonstrated extraordinary leadership in stepping forward to serve their … Read more
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The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Communication and Information has appointed Peyton Manning a professor of practice starting in the fall 2023 term. Manning is a nationally recognized media personality, entrepreneur, sports commentator and former professional athlete. As part of his appointment, Manning will join select classes during the academic year as a featured … Read more
April 26, 2023 By Grace Homeyer, UT Knoxville Senior For most students at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, the Daily Beacon is a weekly publication that they may glance at while passing a stand on campus. For others like Michael O’Brien (‘72), it was a creative outlet that inspired a lifelong, rewarding career. Michael O’Brien … Read more
Though they took some of the same engineering classes in the late sixties at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Leslie Benmark (’67, ’70) and Harold Conner (’68, ’78) first met last year as members of UT’s Alumni Board of Directors. Their shared desire to support the university and provide input and action toward UT’s advancement … Read more