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UT is a finalist in the Today show's Kathie Lee and Hoda Go Back to College challenge! The winning school will host an hour-long live broadcast of the show on October 1. Voting closes on Friday, September 21.
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How many hours does it take to make a 30-second commercial? See what went into the shooting of UT’s new TV spot.
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Move-in day at Massey Hall had some students doing a triple-take when they saw Matthew, Luke, and John McCarty.
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Former Vols came home from the games in London with a total of ten medals—five of them gold.
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Talk To Us
At the World’s Fair
It gave us the Sunsphere, Cherry Coke, and a lot of memories. Were you at the World’s Fair in 1982? We’re looking for alumni who want to share their memories of that once-in-a-lifetime event for the October edition of eTorch.
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ALUMNI Tours
Explore Havana, the lively city where Cuba’s cultural and political heritage is concentrated, with alumni and friends this January. You’ll also visit Cuba’s countryside and colonial south, with stops in Cienfuegos and Trinidad, both UNESCO World Heritage sites.
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Go on a ten-day safari led by special hosts, UT President Joe DiPietro and his wife. You’ll visit three of the country’s finest game parks, stay in select safari lodges, and visit the “cradle of mankind,” where 1.8 million-year-old fossils were discovered.
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YOUNG ALUMNI
The
2012 Fall Young Alumni Weekend drew a record crowd back to campus for food, fun, and Rocky Top before the Vols took on the Florida Gators.
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CAMPUS NEWS
Outstanding student authors will read from their works on September 21 in the John C. Hodges Library as part of the annual Writers in the Library Series and the UT Parents Association’s Family Weekend.
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ALUMNI NEWS
At the fourth annual UT Knoxville Alumni Awards dinner, some of UT’s most successful alumni were honored, including an inventor and a living legend.
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Ready to return to campus? Join us November 2 and 3 for Homecoming festivities, including Party in the Park, the Little Vol Walk and Homecoming Parade, and a performance by comedienne/alumna Leanne Morgan. And, of course, watch the Vols make the Troy University Trojans "ancient history" on Saturday.
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It's football time in Tennessee! Join us for the twelfth season of the Tailgate Tour, featuring door prizes and entertainment and where you'll find the pep band, cheerleaders, former athletes, and fellow Volunteer fans at select away games.
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Nominate your favorite professor for the 2013 Alumni Outstanding Teacher Award.
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Are you looking for somewhere to watch the Vols game? Do you want to be surrounded by orange on football game days? Whether you’re at home or out of town, there may be a UT Alumni Chapter TV Viewing Party near you.
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It’s Tailgate Time in Tennessee! The ultimate tailgating experience on Rocky Top starts at Tailgate Tennessee, the official full-service tailgate park of Tennessee football. Whether you’re getting together with a few friends or hosting a larger group, Tailgate Tennessee offers several affordable tailgate packages that provide all the fun with none of the hassle. You bring the crowd, Tailgate Tennessee does the rest!
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The Office of Alumni Affairs invites all veteran alumni and friends to join us as we honor you for your unwavering service to our county. As veterans, you continue a tradition of service that earned the state of Tennessee its reputation as the Volunteer State.
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In 2011, the University of Tennessee celebrated fifty years of African American achievement at our alma mater. Join the Black Alumni Council September 28-29 as we continue to celebrate this milestone with a weekend of social networking, reminiscing, and camaraderie!
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Over the next few weeks, keep an eye on your mailbox and e-mail and listen for the phone as UT asks you to join us in our journey to the Top 25.
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