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The Office of Assessment and Evaluation in the Division of Access and Engagement is excited to announce their second annual EMBRACE Symposium, which will take place in the Student Union on November 17–18 , 2026.

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The National Geographic Society has awarded a grant to doctoral student Sonja Schmoyer for research on endangered hemlock trees. She is one of the first 20 recipients of conservation grants under National Geographic’s American Keystones initiative, which supports efforts to protect the country’s ecological, cultural and economic pillars as the United States prepares to celebrate its 250th anniversary.

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The Graduate School is excited to announce that we are now accepting nominations for the Spring 2026 Outstanding Doctoral Mentor Award.

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Join the Graduate Student Senate at Ijams Nature Center on April 23, from 5pm–7pm for hiking, journaling and reflection.

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This week is Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week (GPSAW)!

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The Graduate School golf cart will be traveling around campus with snacks, swag, and treats to celebrate Graduate and Professional Student Appreciation Week!

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The Graduate School is excited to announce the Graduate School Faculty Fellows Program (GSFP), which is designed to take existing partnerships to a new level. Our first cohort of faculty fellows for spring 2026 will work closely with Graduate School leadership and staff to improve processes and implement solutions that benefit UT graduate students. Together, we can strengthen the support we provide, allowing students to achieve their goals and carry the Volunteer spirit forward. 

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The Graduate School is transitioning to a new thesis and dissertation submission and review platform called Vireo. Vireo offers a more simplified submission process and allows for greater ease in tracking the progress of submissions through review stages.

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At Friday’s Doctoral Hooding Ceremony, over 150 doctoral graduates ascended to the stage to receive their hood and be called “doctor” before a crowd of friends and family.

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The heats for the 2025 Three Minute Thesis competition at UT wrapped up last week. For each heat, one participant was selected as the winner of the heat, assuring themselves of a spot in the final competition on November 19 at 1:00pm in Student Union 169.