Curious about how and when our traditions began? We’ve got you covered with this extensive (but not exhaustive) timeline.
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David and Brittany Spence faced every parent’s worst fear when their son, Forrest, passed away at just fifty-five days old. To honor him, they created the Forrest Spence Fund to …
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Tennessee’s favorite four-legged mascot—along with other animals with orthopedic health needs—has been getting the royal treatment, thanks to the internationally recognized rehabilitation program at the UT College of Veterinary Medicine.
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Mark DeWitte and Blaine Jones met in eighth grade and stayed friends through high school and college. The men—both UT Knoxville alumni—have put their friendship and faith into action, starting …
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Laura Walker (’08) roams the world, VOLunteering her services to charity.
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UT Knoxville is the No. 1 school in Tennessee for producing Peace Corps Volunteers.
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Many UT alumni pursue “volunteer careers”—jobs with nonprofit entities that are working, in various ways, to improve our community, both local and global.
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There’s volunteering for a cause, and then there’s making that cause a way of life.
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On campus—and around the world—UT students are doing small things that make a big difference in the lives of others.