Tyvi Small, UT Knoxville’s new vice chancellor for diversity and engagement wants to help students feel welcome, whoever they are.
2018 Revue: For UT, a Season of Turnovers
The state university system ends a roiled year with interim leadership and a brand-new Board of Trustees.
UT Hopes to Add Chief Diversity Officer
The Knoxville campus administration is looking to fill a post that was abolished after legislative furor in 2016.
Cultural Training Divides School Board
A contract renewal comes with caveats after some teachers report negative experiences.
ArabFest Returns
The 5th annual celebration of Knoxville’s Arab-American community brings music, dance and falafels to the UT campus.
A New Mandate
Darris Upton is feeling his way into his job as Knox County’s first-ever diversity development manager. “This is a brand-new effort,” he says.