Brooks Clark

Young alumna Ashlee Latimer (’16) paid her dues in the Knoxville theatre world as an actress and director and ended up winning a Tony Award for her work offstage as a producer.

Baker Donahue (’18) is adapting his popular vintage UT clothing company to new opportunities.

General Robert Neyland’s game maxims helped former football player Austin “Shifty” Shofner (’37) and several others escape a Japanese prisoner-of-war camp.

David Hunt (’83 & ’89) remembers visiting the Dickson Mounds State Museum, not far from his home in Washington, Illinois, as early as age six and being fascinated by the skeletons that had been excavated—some of them with arrow points still in them.

If a single image enshrines the memory of the late Avon Rollins Sr., it’s a Knoxville News Sentinel photo from May 1963 of his six-foot-four body lying on the sidewalk in front of the Tennessee Theatre as part of the effort to integrate Knoxville’s movie theaters.

Catch up with alumnus Conrad Ricamora who recently was promoted to a series regular in the hit TV show How to Get Away with Murder and received the Visibility Award from the Human Rights Campaign.

Former Lady Vol lefty pitcher Monica Abbott (’07) talks softball and the impact that Pat Summitt made on her.

Writer Brooks Clark recalls the day he interviewed Pat Summitt and she helped him do his job better.

Artist John Woodrow Kelley (’74) has a thriving career of marrying contemporary faces and bodies with a classical sensibility.

For four years, Networking at Neyland has been giving soon-to-be graduates a head start in the working world by connecting them with alumni business leaders.