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Where Does My Technology Fee Go?

How does the university spend the money collected from the mandatory fees you pay? Today we look at the technology fee, including an infographic that explains how the fee provides the resources you use around campus.

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Hodges Library Adds Extra Sunday Hours

Hodges Library will open its doors at 10:00 a.m. on Sundays beginning February 1 on a trial basis. The public services desk, equipment checkout, and OIT lab services desk will open at 10:00 a.m. Food and beverage vendors also will be available beginning at 10:00 a.m.

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Apply Now for the McClure Scholarship

The W. K. McClure Scholarship program awards up to $5,000 to support study, research, or creative projects abroad that focus on issues or problems associated with world affairs. The deadline to apply is March 10. More information and eligibility requirements can be found here.

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Need a Ride to West Tennessee for Spring Break?

Do you live in or near Jackson or Memphis? Catch a ride home for spring break through the UT to West Tennessee program. This program provides students with low-cost round-trip transportation home during the Thanksgiving, winter, and spring breaks. More details and registration can be found here.

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Intern with a Tennessee Congressional Office in Washington, DC

Interested in working in government on Capitol Hill? The Congressional Internship program gives students in every major the opportunity to intern with Tennessee’s legislators in Washington, DC. Selected students will also receive a scholarship to offset costs of living in Washington, DC, during the internship. Applications for summer and fall internships are due January 29.

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Interested in a Nursing Career?

The UT Student Nurses Association will host its annual career fair from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, February 3, in the UT Visitors Center Ballroom. Graduate nursing schools and hospitals from Tennessee and surrounding states will be there to answer your questions and provide advice about nursing careers. Any students with an interest in nursing are invited to attend, and no pre-registration is required.

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Financial Literacy Boot Camp

Learn to manage your money at the Financial Literacy Boot Camp from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Friday, February 6, in Hodges Library Room 211. Attend the full day of workshops or drop in on individual sessions. You’ll get an introduction to Career Services, budgeting, and wealth accumulation, along with a free pizza lunch. A full schedule of events can be found here.

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