There are some extraordinary things in life that not all of us will experience. We may never know what it’s like to fly or to be one of the lucky ones to survive cancer. In the UT family, we have people who have done some amazing things. We’ll let them tell you more, as they answer the question, “What’s it like?”
Spring 2012
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During his storied career, printmaker Beauvais Lyons has done some incredible things. By the age of 25, he had documented two previously unknown civilizations. Later, he worked on the reconstruction …
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UT Libraries add Vols’ football programs to digital collections
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Research led by Michael Thigpen (’91) suggests one pill may help in preventing HIV/AIDS.
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A nearly fatal injury on the field kept him from playing football again, but former Vol Inky Johnson says he’s stronger than ever.
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Alapo was born in Nigeria and immigrated to New York with her family when she was 9 years old. She grew up speaking both English and Yoruba. She attended school …
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Once upon a time there was a man who slayed a dragon called Cancer. Then the dragon’s little brother, Fear, moved in with him. That’s where our story begins, but …
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On the south end of Neyland Stadium in a little corner of the osteology lab is the “desk of last resort.” It’s there that Joanna Hughes (’02) works with human …
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Matt Chojnacki has quite the relationship with land—be it on Earth or Mars—but it’s when he leaves the ground and soars through the sky that the world takes special notice.