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  • A group of students in the Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx studies program hold an orange Power T Flag.

    LACX Builds Cultural Fluency and Career Skills

    Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx studies give students an interdisciplinary, international view on globally influential regions and connections to communities…

  • A student writes words on a clear dry erase board.

    Language Is Alive

    Interdisciplinary Linguistics Program brings students into the ever-evolving world of living languages. Faculty and students will celebrate the interdisciplinary Linguistics…

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    Human Insight from the Animal World

    The interdisciplinary Animal Behavior major gives students a look into animal ecology, psychology, and more while building analytical skills that…

  • Professor of Sociology Michelle Brown introduces guest speaker Maggie Jackson as the two stand in front of a project screen. The presentation is titled, "Advocacy in Action: How Community and Experience Shape the Fight Against Violence in Indigenous Communities."

    Justice Studies Builds in First Two Years

    The interdisciplinary justice studies program celebrates a successful first academic year. The interdisciplinary Justice Studies Program (JUST) offers UT students…

  • Undergraduate students from the HIUS 329 Native American History class face a speaker at the Homeland exhibit in UT's McClung Museum.

    Regional Roots Shine in New Program

    Native American and Indigenous Studies program builds interdisciplinary insight from deep cultural and historic foundations. East Tennessee is the ancestral…

  • Medieval and Renaissance Studies students hold an orange power "T" flag in front of a building.

    Medieval Insight for Modern Renaissance Thinkers

    Medieval and Renaissance Studies dive into the past to unveil the big-picture foundations of modern culture across the globe. The…

  • A woman sits at a computer and touches the controls on a soundboard.

    Storytelling in the 21st Century

    Vols learn to steer 21st century narratives through Visual and Interactive Storytelling. Storytelling traditions drive the heartbeat of the shared…

  • Pins lay across a map of interconnected lines.

    Sorting Social Complexity

    Center for the Dynamics of Social Complexity evolves with society. UT’s Center for the Dynamics of Social Complexity (DySoC) brings…

  • It Takes a Volunteer pole banners along Ped walkway with Hodges Library in the background on October 17, 2025.

    WGS Adds Women’s Health Degrees

    Women, Gender, and Sexuality program keeps the interdisciplinary pace and launches new major and minor in women’s health. The Women,…

  • Members of the Harb and Jubran families gather before a UT football game in 2025.

    Harb Family Helps Launch Middle East Study Abroad

    With the Harb family’s help, a new study abroad program to Jordan will immerse students in Palestinian history and culture,…