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Seeing With His Heart

By Chandra Harris-McCray In the stillness of the night, faint stars from a cutesy nightlight reflect on the bedroom ceiling and on the faces of plush animals and dolls neatly lined on wall shelves....

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9 People You Didn’t Know Have a UT Connection

Entertainers Dixie Carter Best known for: Designing Women Most remember Dixie Carter best as the outspoken and opinionated southerner Julia Sugarbaker in the television series Designing Women...

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Vols in Space

When Barry Wilmore returned to Earth on March 11, it took UT out of space for the first time in six months. That absence didn’t last long, though. Scott Kelly—who, like Wilmore, is a graduate of UT’s...

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Fifty Years Later

Clara Childress Register’s fondest memories of her days at UT were as a cheerleader in the 1960s. One particularly memorable game against Bear Bryant and his Crimson Tide featured quarterback and...

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John Cullum

Knoxville native John Cullum (’53) is a two-time Tony Award winner who is best known for his Emmy-nominated portrayal of Holling Vincoeur on television’s Northern Exposure. The Clarence Brown Theatre...

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The Story of the Stuff

Ashley Maynor (’04, ’13) has a complicated relationship with stuff. Not just any stuff. Condolence stuff. The things that people send after tragedy occurs. The banners, teddy bears, letters, and more...

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UT Alumni Bring Hollywood Home

By Tyra Haag (’04) UT alumni Gordon Whitener and Brett Thomason brought Hollywood home this summer with Dog Years, a feature film starring acting legend Burt Reynolds. Whitener and Thomason, both...

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Learning on the Set

By Tyra Haag (’04) Three cinema studies students spent their summer as interns for Dog Years, a feature film set in Knoxville starring Hollywood legend Burt Reynolds. Juniors Crue Smith and Lori...

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100 Years of Homecoming

On November 11, 1916—a date that hadn’t yet become Veterans Day—the undefeated Vols beat Vanderbilt 10–6 and “gladdened the hearts of hundreds of alumni who had journeyed back to the Old Hill for the...

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Vols to Watch

Logan Marshall-Green Screen: Upgrade (Grey Trace), Spider-Man: Homecoming (Jackson Brice), Prometheus (Charlie Holloway) Logan Marshall-Green (’99) has been around the stage his whole life but has come...

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