Spring 2022

11 Facts About Smokey XI

by Cassandra Sproles June 10, 2022

written by Cassandra Sproles

With the forthcoming retirement of Smokey X, Vols everywhere are about to gain a new best friend in Smokey XI. Here are 11 things you need to know about the new pup soon to take over the biggest job on Rocky Top.

June 10, 2022 17 comments

Alumni Arts Sports Spring 2022
Fashion for All

by Brian Canever June 10, 2022

Former Lady Vol swimmer and adaptive fashion designer Mary Cayten Brakefield (’20) is set to launch a line of women’s clothing that makes dressing independently a reality for those with …
Alumni History and Tradition Research and Discovery Spring 2022 Students
Galactic Gal

by Brian Canever June 9, 2022

Aerospace engineering graduate Camille Bergin (’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 …
Alumni Arts Campus History and Tradition Spring 2022
40 Years of WUTK

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.
Alumni Campus Research and Discovery Spring 2022 Students
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.
Alumni Sports Spring 2022 Students
Celebrating 50 Years of Title IX

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.
Campus Research and Discovery Spring 2022
Making Life and Lives Better

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.