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    Fashion for All

    by Brian Canever June 2, 2022
    written by Brian Canever
    Mary Cayten Brakefield calls it the first big accomplishment of the day. Getting out of bed, slipping on a favorite dress, knotting a belt around her waist, then buckling the straps of her leather heels before heading out the door.

    “Every morning being able to make that choice about what you want to wear, not just because it’s what fits but because you love how it looks, makes you feel like you can go out and conquer the world,” says Brakefield, a retail and consumer sciences grad and former Lady Vol swimmer.

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    11 Facts About Smokey XI

    by Cassandra Sproles June 10, 2022

    Get to know the long-eared pup that will soon take over the duties of his dad, Smokey X!

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    Galactic Gal

    by Brian Canever June 9, 2022

    Aerospace engineering graduate Camille Calibeo (’19) is using her burgeoning social media brand, the Galactic Gal, to educate others about space and inspire young girls and women around the world to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.

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    by Brooks Clark June 9, 2022

    What started as a lab experience for students in the Department of Broadcasting has been rockin’ Knoxville and giving UT students hands-on experience for four decades.

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    Churning Up Vol Ice Cream

    by Brooks Clark June 9, 2022

    Ready for Vol ice cream? A multidisciplinary effort will come to sweet fruition with the opening of an old-fashioned ice cream parlor run by Vols.

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    by Allison Chudina June 9, 2022

    UT’s Center for Sport, Peace, and Society highlights the global importance of women’s sports with a new book, website, and podcasts.

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    by Torchbearer Staff June 9, 2022

    When it comes to technology and innovation that improves our standard of living, manufacturing leads all other efforts, and UT is leading the way.

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