The College of Arts and Sciences hosted its annual Faculty Convocation March 25, 2024, at the UT Conference Center in Downtown Knoxville. Faculty from across the college received awards for excellence in teaching and advising, academic outreach, research and creative activity, and more. Congratulations to all the award recipients on your outstanding service to our […]
Michael Powers joined the College of Arts and Sciences as the event coordinator in October 2023. In this role he plans retreats and receptions for the dean’s office and will be organizing the college’s spring commencement. “I also coordinate meals for office meetings,” said Powers. “Staff colleagues can come see me for needs or ideas […]
Caroline Wienhold was named the first Faculty Fellow for the UT Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics (NSM), expanding her role as associate director of biology teaching and learning in the Division of Biology to connect with faculty and students throughout the division. As the NSM faculty fellow, she will work with departments to develop […]
Jennifer Slate is the administrative assistant to the divisional deans of the College of Arts and Sciences. In this role, she schedules appointments and helps visitors navigate the third floor of Ayres Hall. New to UT, Slate applies 10 years of experience as a lecturer and adjunct professor—and the experience of raising three college students […]
Tyler Carson joined the college as personnel specialist in October 2023. He believes that he brings a healthy “outsider” angle to Rocky Top, being new to the university setting. “I come from sales and management in the private business sector,” said Carson. “So, I think I bring a different perspective to the public/higher education world.” […]
Welcome to the inaugural Arts & Science Undergraduate Research Symposium (ASUReS), held concurrently with EUReCA 2024. This event marks the first of its kind—an annual celebration of research and creative endeavors by currently enrolled undergraduate students in the College of Arts & Sciences (CAS), University of Tennessee, Knoxville. About ASUReS ASUReS provides a platform for […]
Claire Mayo is the associate administrator of academic programs and the college curriculum coordinator for the UT College of Arts and Sciences. In these roles, she is the primary resource for departments during the curriculum process, advising faculty and staff regarding curriculum issues and submissions through Curriculog. She also assists the associate dean with the […]
Courtney Holbert Brings Vol Experience and Passion to Role Courtney Holbert joined the College of Arts and Sciences (CAS) in 2023 in the inaugural role of Director of Research. She brings years of previous experience to the position from the UT Institute of Agriculture (UTIA), the UT College of Education, Health and Human Sciences (CEHHS), […]
I hope that UT’s winter holiday gave you the opportunity to spend time with family and friends and celebrate the end of one year and the beginning of a new one. I also hope that Winter Storm Heather’s visit to Knoxville this week didn’t disrupt your lives too much. There’s a lot going on in […]
It has been a busy fall for the college communications team, and I’m excited to share some updates from our office. First, if you are not aware of it, the college has a professional communications team who develops a comprehensive communications strategy for the college, using best practices for highest impact and effectiveness across all […]
