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The Herbert Advantage

Internships that open doors.

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From Tennessee to Brazil and Back Again

A growing research partnership aims to speed solutions for sustainable agriculture and resource conservation.

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A New Leash on Tradition

UT’s live mascot program enters a veterinary- led era as Neyland—Smokey XII—trains for his new role, one measured step at a time.

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Elrod Family Supports Small Farms and Big Dreams

Charlie and Mattie Elrod Internship Endowment Supporting Small Farms in Tennessee

The Story of the Institute’s Storytellers

Communications is essential to fulfilling our land-grant mission

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Herbert Students Gain Field Experience at Zoo Knoxville

The partnership engages UT students in learning about the habitat needs of exotic creatures

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Making Cents of it All

UT Extension's Role in Financial Literacy Across Generations

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How AI is Shaping Future Food Scientists

Generative artificial intelligence is changing the landscape of higher education

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A Year of Growth

David White Reflects on His First Year as Dean of Herbert

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Dangerous Vector-Borne Disease Networks

UTIA researchers investigate vector-borne diseases and their control