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April 3, 2014 | Contact Us
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News FeedEight Reasons Why You Should Go to Summer SchoolCan't decide whether to stay in Knoxville to take classes this summer? We have a few reasons why you should. Study at the pool, explore the city, and improve your GPA....all at the same time. Check out our list of eight reasons to go to summer school. Student Appreciation Day Student-Only Football PracticeMeet #Team118 and Coach Butch Jones during Student Appreciation Day at 10:00 a.m. Saturday in Neyland Stadium. You will receive giveaways, student rewards T-credits, and premium seating for a first look at the team during this student-only practice. UTPD Receives Grant for Campus Educational ProgramsThe UT Police Department has received grant funding to support alcohol abuse prevention education and programming to reduce alcohol-related incidents on campus. Are you interested in having UTPD make a presentation to your organization? Check their full list of programs. Vacationland College Tour Stops at UT This WeekendThe Sperry Top-Sider Vacationland College Tour arrives on campus Saturday with performances by Sam Hunt, the Mowgli's, the Colourist, and MisterWives, as well as contests, photo booths, prize wheel, and lawn games. The event is from 2:00 to 9:00 p.m. at the Humanities Ampitheater. RemindersSign Up for New Year-Round Housing Option Beginning Fall 2014If you are staying in Knoxville year-round, you now have the option for a twelve-month housing contract that begins this fall. The new option offers Laurel Hall residency for a full year, without closing for academic breaks. Cone Zone: City of Knoxville's Cumberland Avenue ProjectThe Cumberland Avenue Project could begin as early as June 1. The first phase of the street redesign is an estimated six-month construction project that will ease traffic clogs between 22nd Street and Alcoa Highway. We will continue to update you on the project's progress and it's impact on areas around our campus. Reserve a Spot for OUTReach's Lavender GraduationLavender Graduation is a celebration of the accomplishments of LGBTQQIA students graduating in spring, summer, or fall 2014. The event is set for April 24 at the Black Cultural Center. Friends and family are invited to attend. If you would like to reserve a spot for the celebration, click here. Jobs & InternshipsMeet Professionals During Networking at NeylandTake this opportunity to gain career advice from professionals in various fields during Networking at Neyland. Open to all juniors and seniors, the event is from 6:00 to 8:30 p.m. April 10 at the Tennessee Terrace in Neyland Stadium. For more information on this event and other jobs and internships, log in to Hire-a-VOL via MyUTK. VolunteerOut and about in Knoxville Volunteer for Zoo's Magical Makebelieve EventThe Knoxville Zoo needs volunteers from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. April 26 for their Magical Makebelieve event. You will dress in costumes provided by the zoo to greet and take pictures with young guests. For this and more on- and off-campus volunteer opportunities, visit Sign Up to Serve. |
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