Category Archives: Graduate School News
Professional Development Spring 2026: Strategic Planning for Your Life
This initiative provides structured opportunities to reflect, plan, and prepare for the complex professional experiences ahead.
Gearing up for spring semester
Gearing up for the spring semester with a variety of resources for campus life, support, and information for the semester.
Doctoral Hooding Ceremony Fall 2025
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.
Graduate Student Spotlight: Deanie Chaudoin
Accounting PhD student, Deanie Chaudoin, has gained experience teaching undergraduate courses at UT.
Postgraduation Technology Access
The Office of Innovative Technologies has put together a list of the most popular IT services. and their availability post-grad.
Kriza Calumba Wins the Three Minute Thesis Competition!
Food science doctoral student Kriza Calumba won the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s, 2025 Three Minute Thesis (3MT®) competition
UT Scholar Part of Rare Etruscan Tomb Discovery
UT doctoral student Anna Catherine Gibbs’ archaeology research took her to Italy and the opening of an undisturbed tomb from the seventh century BCE.
3MT 2025 heat winners
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.
UT-ORII looking for SMaRT graduate research assistants
The UT-ORII Science Alliance seeks graduate research assistants for the 2026 SMaRT summer internship program.
Fall 2025 Graduate Student Research Awards Application is now open!
Graduate Student Research Awards (GSRA) are used to advance the scholarship of graduate students pursuing research and creative activities. Grants up to $5,000 are awarded to the selected students to help support their research, scholarship, and creative activity; give students experience writing grants; and foster the mentoring relationship between faculty and graduate students. The deadline is October 10 by 5 PM.