Amid record enrollment growth, UT-Knoxville is adding a 568-bed residence hall through the continued use of a public-private partnership.
Birthplace Rebirth
Closed since the floods from Hurricane Helene two years ago, David Crockett Birthplace State Park is poised for renewal.
Mapping McCarthy’s Road
This weekend’s Cormac McCarthy Society Conference presents advances in research into the late author’s life and work.
Remotely on Rocky Top
Amid unprecedented admissions growth and rising graduation rates, UT-Knoxville is counting on online learning to accelerate its enrollment surge to 55,000 by 2030.
Campground Boundaries
When tent camping in popular parks, encounters with human animals are unavoidable and fraught with social risks.
Snorkeling in the Smokies
A cold plunge into a mountain pool provides a new perspective and straightens the spirit — as well as the innards.
Pitch Impressions
Players offer their initial opinions on the turf developed by UT and Michigan State researchers for the stadiums hosting World Cup matches.
Rafting the Pigeon, Post-Helene
The hurricane changed the river flowing from Western North Carolina into East Tennessee, but paddling its waters remains invigorating.
A ‘Transformative Investment’
Alums Dee and Jimmy Haslam have donated $130 million to the University of Tennessee — the largest gift in the institution’s history — to support academics.
A Twilight Paddle
Ijams Nature Center outing allows paddlers to observe eagles and otters and other wildlife from kayaks on the Tennessee River.