Theotis Robinson Jr. was among the first Black students admitted to the university. With a new scholarship endowment, he is removing barriers for Tennesseans to pursue a college education.
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Torchbearer Staff
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A scholarship opportunity allows first-generation student Alexis Moreno (’21) to write a new story.
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Hundreds of UT students and staff descend on Pond Gap and Inskip Elementary Schools every week to serve children through tutoring, performing arts, and science.
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Recipients of the inaugural awards are making their mark around the world.
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Veterinary public health students learn about the ways humans, animals, and the environment are all interconnected.
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UT-trained veterinary social workers help pet owners access care.
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For the past two decades, students in UT’s sustainable communities course have gone into the heart of Tennessee’s Appalachian communities to serve.
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Nursing students complete service–learning with local community organizations.
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Students explore their leadership potential through the Volunteer Impact Academy.
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Design and nursing students collaborate with faculty on a health care simulation app.