Students

Brianna Mason Broady (’17, ’18) made history as the first Miss Tennessee who is Black, and she used her platform to expand the work of a club she started as a student at UT to help students with autism.

Each year, UT’s Esports Club taps into its passion for video games to raise money for East Tennessee Children’s Hospital through Extra Life, a gaming marathon that encourages donations for…

Ashley Rogers is a phenom on the field and a pioneer in the biomechanics lab, where she’s studying her own softball injuries to help future players.

It’s been 120 years since a newspaper reporter from Atlanta gave UT athletes a nickname with deep roots in Tennessee history that has become a state of mind for the entire UT community.

Knoxville and the region are a bass angler’s paradise, and UT’s bass fishing team is attracting students from around the country and reeling in championships.

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 to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering, and math.

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.

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

At UT, Ann Marie Pace (’11) took the first steps to discovering her voice and her identity. She’s focusing that experience into writing and directing films to help young people feel seen and heard.

Therapeutic recreation students step up to apply what they’ve learned in the classroom at a camp for kids with disabilities.