Accolades
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  • Alumni
    • Alumnus Named NFF National-Scholar Athlete and Campbell Trophy…

      Alumna Named Tennessee Teacher of the Year

      Leveling the Playing Field

      Seeing Beautiful

      “It’s All About the Kids!” High Fives for…

  • Education and Society
    • Alumna Named Tennessee Teacher of the Year

      UT’s Deaf Studies Program Prepares Role Models

      $1 Million Grant Bringing Culturally Relevant Robotics to…

      Resources and Support from Our Experts During the…

      CSPS Launches Global Disability Rights Advocacy Project

  • Outreach
    • Make Every Bite Count: New Dietary Guidelines from…

      Opioid Research Provides Experiential Learning for Students

      Collaboration is Key for Faculty Combating Substance Misuse

      $1 Million Grant Bringing Culturally Relevant Robotics to…

      Resources and Support from Our Experts During the…

  • Research and Discovery
    • Opioid Research Provides Experiential Learning for Students

      TPTE Faculty Member Receives Grant for NEH Initiative

      CEHHS Faculty Members Named Among World’s Top 2…

      Collaboration is Key for Faculty Combating Substance Misuse

      Super Foods That Boost Your Immunity

  • Students
    • Alumnus Named NFF National-Scholar Athlete and Campbell Trophy…

      UT’s Deaf Studies Program Prepares Role Models

      UT Supports K–8 ESL Students Across Region

      Leveling the Playing Field

      Into the Light

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Accolades

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

  • News
  • Alumni
    • Alumnus Named NFF National-Scholar Athlete and Campbell Trophy…

      Alumna Named Tennessee Teacher of the Year

      Leveling the Playing Field

      Seeing Beautiful

      “It’s All About the Kids!” High Fives for…

  • Education and Society
    • Alumna Named Tennessee Teacher of the Year

      UT’s Deaf Studies Program Prepares Role Models

      $1 Million Grant Bringing Culturally Relevant Robotics to…

      Resources and Support from Our Experts During the…

      CSPS Launches Global Disability Rights Advocacy Project

  • Outreach
    • Make Every Bite Count: New Dietary Guidelines from…

      Opioid Research Provides Experiential Learning for Students

      Collaboration is Key for Faculty Combating Substance Misuse

      $1 Million Grant Bringing Culturally Relevant Robotics to…

      Resources and Support from Our Experts During the…

  • Research and Discovery
    • Opioid Research Provides Experiential Learning for Students

      TPTE Faculty Member Receives Grant for NEH Initiative

      CEHHS Faculty Members Named Among World’s Top 2…

      Collaboration is Key for Faculty Combating Substance Misuse

      Super Foods That Boost Your Immunity

  • Students
    • Alumnus Named NFF National-Scholar Athlete and Campbell Trophy…

      UT’s Deaf Studies Program Prepares Role Models

      UT Supports K–8 ESL Students Across Region

      Leveling the Playing Field

      Into the Light

  • About

Alumni

  • Karen Pershing

    by Accolades Staff November 27, 2017

    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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  • Coleman Beats World’s Fastest Man

    by Accolades Staff November 27, 2017

    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

    by Michael Purdy November 27, 2017

    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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  • In the Name of Her Father

    by Accolades Staff November 27, 2017

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

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  • Linda Starnes

    by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016

    Linda Starnes (’82) has been actively involved in the disability community as a special educator, parent, and volunteer. As a public speaker and disability advocate for the Parent Education Network…

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  • Rebecca Amis

    by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016

    Our Alumni: Rebecca Amis of the MUSE School in Calabasa, California

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  • At the Summer Games

    by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016

    Four members of the CEHHS family competed at the 2016 Olympic Games in women’s basketball, swimming, and track and field.

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  • A Teaching Metamorphosis

    by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016

    Students benefit from the college’s unique five-year teacher intern program as well as the financial gifts from donors that have made it possible.

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  • Pat Summitt (1952–2016)

    by Cassandra Sproles October 7, 2016

    Lady Vols Head Coach Emeritus Pat Summitt passed away at age 64 on June 28, 2016, after a battle with early-onset Alzheimer’s. She coached for 38 years, won eight NCAA…

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  • 70 Years Later

    by Accolades Staff October 7, 2016

    Alma Mount Abernathy graduated from UT in 1942 with a degree in home economics. Now 96, Alma was surprised this summer by her daughters and grandson with a trip to Rocky Top.

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  • Child and Family Studies
  • Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
  • Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies
  • Nutrition
  • Retail, Hospitality and Tourism Management
  • Theory and Practice in Teacher Education
  • Public Health
  • Educational Psychology and Counseling

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