Neville serves as panelist at Professional Development Conference for Women
Over 150 participants, presenters, and panelists gathered to connect, learn, grow, and energize their careers at Employee and Organizational Development’s Professional […]
View ArticlePain is Brave: A Space for Reflection
The university is providing space to the campus community for processing and healing as we reflect on recent events, both nationally and in the Knoxville community. This space will be available...
View ArticleBeck Cultural Center Town Hall
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View ArticleCollege of Law: Critical Conversation on April 22
Please join the UTK College of Law on Thursday, April 22 at 12 PM for our last Critical Conversation of the semester: Race, Children, & Police in Knox County Schools. The session will amplify the...
View ArticleCommunity Conversations: Partnering to Increase Access to Higher Education
Students, faculty, staff, alumni, and the greater community are invited to join leaders from the University of Tennessee, Knoxville College, and Tennessee College of Applied Technology for a community...
View ArticleMLK Commission and Juneteenth Celebration
Colleagues, On Thursday, June 17 at noon, the group will host the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Commemorative Commission Leadership Awards Luncheon at the Knoxville Botanical Garden. William Terry Ladd...
View ArticleCongratulations to our 2021-2022 Research Development Academy Cohort!
The Office of the Provost, Division of Diversity & Engagement, and the Office of Research & Engagement congratulate the following faculty for being selected into the Research Development...
View ArticleShoes for School and School Mania Event Information
Shoes for School Donations and Volunteers The Knoxville Area Urban League is looking forward to Shoes for School 2021 being in person at Caswell Park again this year on Saturday, August 7th from 9:00...
View ArticleHonoring the Clinton 12 & Oak Ridge 85
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View ArticleMilitary Cultural Competency Training (Green Zone)
The Military Cultural Competency Training (Green Zone) aims to educate the campus community about student veterans on campus. The session includes who they are, how the GI Bill works, strengths,...
View ArticleHousing Equity Panel to meet on Tuesday, October 12
On Tuesday, October 12 from 6:45 – 7:45 PM, join the UT College of Social Work and the Knoxville Area Urban League for a critical conversation and Housing Equity Panel. More information may be found in...
View ArticleNow Accepting Applications for Research Development Academy
The Division of Diversity and Engagement, the Office of the Provost and the Office of Research and Engagement are teaming up to offer the Research Development Academy to support the development of...
View ArticleUT Commits to Supporting Transformative Work at the Change Center
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has committed to amplifying college access and educational opportunities for middle school and high school students through a five-year partnership with the...
View ArticleRegistration Open for Black Alumni Homecoming Soiree
The Division of Diversity and Engagement, in conjunction with the Black Alumni Council, presents the Black Alumni Homecoming Soiree on Friday, October 21, from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. It will be held...
View ArticleUniversity of Tennessee Graduate Access and Diversity Fellowships Renamed in...
Today, the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, announces the Graduate Access and Diversity Fellowships have been renamed as the Carolyn R. Hodges Graduate Fellowships (Hodges Fellows). The new name...
View ArticleUT Presented Corporate Leadership Award by Knox Area Urban League
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, was recognized Wednesday with the Knoxville Area Urban League’s Corporate Leadership Award for its continuing efforts to make Knoxville a more economically...
View ArticleCommunity Engagement Academy Celebrates Fourth Cohort Graduation
On October 25, 2022, the Division of Diversity and Engagement’s Office of Community Engagement and Outreach celebrated the completion of the Community Engagement Academy (CEA) by eight UTK emerging...
View ArticleRemembering Brenda Lewis Peel
Brenda Lewis Peel has passed away. She was 80 years old. The East Knoxville native paved the way for generations of Black students in the state, walking across the graduation stage at the University...
View ArticleReimagining Community Safety: Empowering Communities to Change the Landscape
The Division of Diversity and Engagement and Haslam Office of Diversity Relations continued their community safety series by presenting, Reimagining Community Safety: Empowering Communities to Change...
View ArticleUT Launches Chancellor’s Commission for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, announces the launch of the Chancellor’s Commission for Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders. The commission will serve as an advising body with university...
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