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.” […]
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 […]
The UT Department of Environmental Health and Safety is designed to create a healthful and safe atmosphere for study, research, service and employment, and to promote good health and safety practices. Their commitment to the health and safety of UT employees, contractors, students, and community is uncompromising. The emphasis on lab safety at UT empowers and sustains […]
As we close out the fall 2023 semester, I wanted to thank our staff, graduate students, and faculty members for all you do to make the college an amazing place to learn, teach, and work. I also want to congratulate the hundreds of students who will receive degrees from the college at tomorrow’s undergraduate commencement […]
The College of Arts and Sciences Division of Arts and Humanities community gathered in early November to celebrate 25 faculty members’ recent accomplishments of published works at an inaugural Fall Book Party. Faculty authors and others chatted about their books over refreshments at the early evening soiree, which took place November 8 in the Jack […]
