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#UTgrad2014: Fall Commencement Ceremonies This Week

Congratulations to all of our students receiving their degrees this week and a big congratulations to Laurence Evans, a member of the graduating class who was selected to speak at the ceremony. Evans is a sports management major with a therapeutic recreation concentration from Gatlinburg, Tennessee. Check out the full schedule of events and other commencement information here. Use the hashtag #UTgrad2014 to share your commencement tweets and photos.
Vol Tip: Have you shared some of your favorite moments at UT on Instagram? We want to share your memories with Vol nation on UT’s social media! E-mail us if you’d like to share your moments.

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See You Next Semester!

We’ll be sending out the next Vol Update on Monday, January 5. Have fun during your time off from classes and travel safely! Staying in Knoxville? There are plenty of events happening throughout the city. Check out Christmas in the City or visit the events calendar for ideas of things to do during winter break.

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Student Program and Service Fee

Have you made your student program and service fee selection for the spring semester? When you log on to MyUTK, a pop up box will appear for you to choose whether you would like to “opt-in” for your fee to go towards student- organized programming or not “opt-in” for your fee to be allocated to another use that benefits students. Want to change your selection? Go to “Update Spring 2015 Program Fee Option” under "My Services" in MyUTK. You have until the end of the day on Wednesday, January 7 to make your selection.

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Spring Tuition and Fee Payment

If you are registered for spring classes, you are now able to view your tuition and fee charges in MyUTK and set up a deferred payment plan if needed. Spring payments are due Monday, January 5. Access convenient and easy online payment options including free e-check payments on the One Stop website.

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Residence Halls During Winter Break

Residence halls close at 5:00 p.m. this Friday. You must check out of your residence hall before you leave for winter break. Graduating this week? You must check out no later than 5:00 p.m. this Saturday. Halls will reopen for the spring semester at 1:00 p.m. Sunday, January 4. Laurel, Volunteer, and the Apartment Residence Halls will stay open during the break for students who have made prior arrangements.

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Spring Parking Permits Now Available

Are you bringing your car to campus next semester? Spring parking permits are on sale now at half the price of the fall/spring rate. Go online or visit either Parking and Transit Office locations to purchase a parking permit.

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Undergraduate Summer Research Internship

Want to work on research or a creative project this summer? Apply for the undergraduate summer research internship starting January 8. This internship will pay $15 per hour up to $1,900 for research and projects mentored by UT faculty. The deadline to apply is Friday, February 13.

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Learn a New Skill During Winter Break with Lynda

Learn something new or brush up on your skills during winter break with Lynda.com. The website is an online library with more than 1,400 instructional videos on the latest software tools and skills. Topics include business skills, photography, design, music and video, animation, and web design.

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