Doctoral student wins diversity award
Alicia Johnson received the Student Diversity Award at the Association for Applied Sport Psychology (AASP) annual conference in October. Johnson is […]
View ArticleSeniors initiated into prestigious liberal arts and sciences honor society
Phi Beta Kappa is the nation’s oldest and most widely known academic honor society in the liberal arts and sciences. The […]
View ArticleFunding awarded to ten staff members for diversity-related professional...
Diversity education and training for the University of Tennessee, Knoxville staff is an important component to support all students on our […]
View ArticleCommunity Meeting with Disparities in Educational Outcomes Task Force
Superintendent Jim McIntyre and the members of the Disparities in Educational Outcomes (DEO) Task Force invite students, families, educators and […]
View ArticleJoint House Education Hearing on Diversity Initiatives in Higher Education
On March 2, 2016, President Joe DiPietro and Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek, along with the chancellors from the other UT […]
View ArticleInaugural American Indian Science and Engineering Society Region 7 Conference
The UT Native American Student Association (NASA) chapter of the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) received an invitation to […]
View ArticleLunch and Learn discussion series concludes Thursday
The “Lunch and Learn” discussion series planned for the 2015-2016 academic year focus on the theme of how to have difficult […]
View ArticleWright earns NSF Early CAREER Award
Dr. Christopher Wright, an assistant professor in the Department of Theory and Practice in Teacher Education in the College of […]
View ArticleParking policy revisions to improve accessible parking availability
Earlier this week parking policy revisions were announced to help ensure availability of accessible parking for students, faculty, staff, and […]
View ArticleUnited Way of Greater Knoxville to host a VISTA member
Do you or do you know of someone who would want to make a difference in the lives of young […]
View ArticleWilliams awarded Schomburg Center Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship
Dr. Shannen Dee Williams has been awarded a prestigious Scholar-in-Residence Fellowship from the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture […]
View ArticleFirst annual VOL Fighters Film Festival
The Student Veterans of the University of Tennessee are hosting the first annual Vol Fighters Film Festival. The goal of this inaugural […]
View ArticleRegistration open for UT System’s Professional Development Conference for Women
Professional Development Conference for Women: Connect, Learn, Grow: Energize Your Career When: April 28, 2016, 8:30-4:30 Where: 4th Floor UT Conference Center […]
View ArticleHands-on summer workshop to create accessible course materials
The UT System recently adopted an Accessibility Policy that reiterates its commitment to providing and supporting a teaching and learning environment that is accessible […]
View ArticleWilliams Appointed a Distinguished Lecturer for the Organization of American...
Shannen Williams, assistant professor in the Department of History, was appointed to the Organization of American Historians (OAH) as a Distinguished Lecturer. […]
View ArticleInternational Latino Art Exhibition Opens May 6
The Arts & Culture Alliance of Greater Knoxville presents an International Latino Art Exhibition on from May 6th through May […]
View ArticleVote for next year’s Lunch and Learn topics
This past year’s Lunch and Learn Discussion Series was a big success and the University Libraries Diversity Committee plans on […]
View ArticleQuarterly professional development funding awarded to two staff members
The Diversity Professional Development Fund provides financial support to allow Knoxville-area staff to attend a diversity-related conference, seminar, or other […]
View ArticleFrumin named to Sports Equality Foundation student advisory board
Congratulations to Chandler Frumin being named to the Sports Equality Foundation advisory board. The Sports Equality Foundation works for inclusion […]
View ArticleHardeman receives award at Lavender Graduation
Crystal Hardeman, Associate Director of Diversity and Multicultural Education in the Office of Multicultural Student Life, was awarded the Honorary […]
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