Class of '48 Alumna, Mary Jane Bell Sharp,…
Building Higher Ed Leaders
Catchings Hosts Knoxville Basketball Camp
A Tribute to a Friend
Does Being Bilingual Make Children More Focused? Study…
Williams Named Emerging Scholar by Diverse: Issues in…
UT Center for Educational Leadership Recognized with National…
Early Learning Center Study Tours Bring Regional Educators…
UT Ranked as Top Institution for Teacher Preparation
Parenting in Ethiopia
Camp Koinonia
Planting Seeds at Camp Aliya
CSPS Wins ESPN Humanitarian Award
I Am Her Legacy
Improv in the Classroom
3 Minutes On: Compassionate Love
Can Tourism Thrive in Appalachia?
Coleman Beats World's Fastest Man
In the Name of Her Father
Rocky Top Institute Fellowship Program
How to Sign 'Vol for Life'
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Accolades Staff
by Accolades Staff November 27, 2017
David Thomas Bailey ('50) died on August 6, 2017, at the age of 90. David was my friend. He was also a critical friend of the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences, which is the beneficiary of more than $34 million that David has given to the college throughout the years.
Karen Pershing
Karen Pershing ('86 & '06) serves as the executive director of a nonprofit organization whose mission is to improve the health of the greater Knoxville community by reducing the use of alcohol and drugs through policy, systems, and environment change.
Q&A with Jimmy Cheek
Jimmy Cheek stepped down from his role as chancellor of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in 2016. Since that time, he has returned to the faculty to teach classes on leadership and help launch the Postsecondary Education Research Center.
Sport management senior Christian Coleman beat the world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, to take home a silver in the men's 100-meter final of the IAAF World Championships in London in…
Joy DeSensi: Athlete, Scholar, and Leader
On April 1, 2017, Joy T. DeSensi, Chancellor's Professor and longtime scholar and practitioner in the field of sport management, passed away. Joy lost a fierce battle with cancer—her third…
Amber MacDonald's career trajectory changed from sports to researching the link between nutrition and cancer.
Toward a Brighter Future
How University-Assisted Community Schools are making a difference in Knoxville and beyond.
How to Talk to Your Child's Principal
by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016
It's never easy when a child is having problems at school. As a parent, how do you communicate effectively and make sure issues are resolved before they get out of…
How to Work with Adult Learners
As more and more adults seek to participate in learning activities such as formal and informal classes, workshops, learning in the workplace, working with a trainer or coach, and self-directed…
How to Prevent Illness and Stay Healthy
Benjamin Franklin is credited with saying that "an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure." So, what can we do as individuals to receive the benefits of prevention?…
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