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      Q&A with Jimmy Cheek

      Joy DeSensi: Athlete, Scholar, and Leader

      Toward a Brighter Future

      Rocky Top Institute Fellowship Program

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      In the Name of Her Father

      Rocky Top Institute Fellowship Program

      How to Sign ‘Vol for Life’

      A Soldier and Veterinarian

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The University of Tennessee’s College of Education, Health & Human Sciences

  • News
  • Alumni
    • Building Higher Ed Leaders

      Catchings Hosts Knoxville Basketball Camp

      Paying it Forward

      A Tribute to a Friend

      Karen Pershing

  • Education and Society
    • 3 Minutes On: Compassionate Love

      Q&A with Jimmy Cheek

      Joy DeSensi: Athlete, Scholar, and Leader

      Toward a Brighter Future

      Rocky Top Institute Fellowship Program

  • Outreach
    • Camp Koinonia

      Planting Seeds at Camp Aliya

      CSPS Wins ESPN Humanitarian Award

      I Am Her Legacy

      Toward a Brighter Future

  • Research and Discovery
    • Pressure on Young Athletes

      3 Minutes On: Compassionate Love

      Can Tourism Thrive in Appalachia?

      How to Help Kids Enjoy Youth Sports

      How to Help a Picky Eater

  • Students
    • Coleman Beats World’s Fastest Man

      In the Name of Her Father

      Rocky Top Institute Fellowship Program

      How to Sign ‘Vol for Life’

      A Soldier and Veterinarian

  • About
Monthly Archives

November 2017

  • A Tribute to a Friend

    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.

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  • 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.

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  • 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.

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  • Coleman Beats World’s Fastest Man

    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…

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  • I Am Her Legacy

    Nearly a decade of work by professors Sarah Hillyer (’10) and Ashleigh Huffman (’07 & ’11) culminated at the Bijou Theatre on September 7 with the debut of a short…

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  • 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…

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  • In the Name of Her Father

    Amber MacDonald’s career trajectory changed from sports to researching the link between nutrition and cancer.

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  • Toward a Brighter Future

    How University-Assisted Community Schools are making a difference in Knoxville and beyond.

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