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Photo of Morgan Hall during the fall, with yellow leaves on the tree by the front door

UTIA Celebrates Campaign Success

Over ten years, the Together We Grow campaign raised more than $206 million, benefitting scholarships, endowments, and outreach.

Dean Beyl standing inside of Morgan Hall

Making Herbert a Home

How Dean Caula Beyl transformed the college into a home for students.

Participant wearing eye tracking glasses evaluating nursery shrubs

The Power of a Gaze

What captures the eye may unlock a myriad of solutions at new REM Lab.

Large lake at the UT Lone Oaks Farm

Restoring Waterways, Revitalizing a Region

Education and workforce development are the deeper goals behind fun experiential learning at UT’s Lone Oaks Farm.

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Why Amphibian and Reptile Health Matters, and What UT Researchers are Doing to Protect It

The inaugural Global Amphibian and Reptile Disease conference was held in August to bring researchers from around the world together.

Students from the 2022 trip pictured with the Mayan women’s group Kemajachel

Connected through the Global Story of Food and Agriculture

Students from diverse populations and backgrounds find common ground in Smith Center immersive experiences in locales around the world.

A photo of Morgan Hall in the summer

Thirty-nine Standout Honors 

We are pleased to highlight the recent honors that UTIA individuals and departments have received while working in pursuit of providing Real. Life. Solutions.

Two 4-H students in a kitchen cooking together

Roast a Salmon? Whip Up a Smoothie? Tennessee 4-H Chefs Can Help

State 4-H Extension specialist Shelby Brawner coordinates a series of cooking classes for that helps bring life to the 4-H pledge – “I pledge my health to better living.”

Debra Ashton points to damage in her front yard that marks the area where she was swept away by the flood waters

In Waverly Floods, Senior Says the Strength She Gained in UT Extension Classes Saved Her Life

An Extension exercise program for seniors was pivotal during a natural disaster in Waverly, Tennessee, and may have even saved a life. 

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Enhancing Research Capacity

An update on the AgResearch Strategic Action Plan, a three-year effort planned in 2020.