Torchbearer: Illuminating the University of Tennessee Alumni

Archives for the ‘Lifelong Learning’ Category

Alumni learn more about the Civil War Alumni learn more about the Civil War

May 17th, 2011 • Category: Lifelong Learning

Alumni and friends attended faculty presentations at a Civil War-themed College for a Day in April, and others toured the battleground at Shiloh National Park in May.



Talking with UT faculty at Dinner & Dialogue and College for a Day Talking with UT faculty at Dinner & Dialogue and College for a Day

Mar 15th, 2011 • Category: Lifelong Learning

Alumni had a chance to discuss engineering and lawn and garden care with UT Knoxville faculty during recent Lifelong Learning events.



Dinner and Dialogue and Alumni College Dinner and Dialogue and Alumni College

Oct 11th, 2010 • Category: Lifelong Learning

An intimate gathering of 12 alumni and friends attended the second Dinner and Dialogue on September 28, the second Alumni College event featured presentation by faculty of the UT Earth and Planetary Sciences Department.



Dinner and Dialogue with Dr. Kelly Tiller Dinner and Dialogue with Dr. Kelly Tiller

Sep 13th, 2010 • Category: Lifelong Learning

Dr. Kelly Tiller will speak about the UT biofuels initiative and its progress on September 28 at The Orangery in Knoxville.



Accomplished Alumna performs for ASC Attendees Accomplished Alumna performs for ASC Attendees

Aug 18th, 2010 • Category: Lifelong Learning

Opera performer and Accomplished Alumna Delores Ziegler returned to UT Knoxville on July 28 to launch the art-themed 2010 Alumni Summer College.



Grilling 101 Grilling 101

Jul 19th, 2010 • Category: Lifelong Learning

It’s an art, but it’s one you can learn! Let Chef John Antun show you how to make the most of the fabled flame.



2010 Alumni Summer College 2010 Alumni Summer College

Jun 14th, 2010 • Category: Lifelong Learning

Remember to sign up for Alumni Summer College! The 2010 theme is “Bravo! Exploring the World of Visual and Performing Arts,” and it is not to be missed by anyone who has ever enjoyed an artist’s work and wondered what went into its creation.



Dinner and Dialogue Dinner and Dialogue

Jun 14th, 2010 • Category: Lifelong Learning

Imagine sitting down to a lovely dinner with a few friends with lively curiosity and an expert in a field made topical by the news of the day…



Explore Artistry, All Sorts Explore Artistry, All Sorts

May 17th, 2010 • Category: Lifelong Learning

This year’s Alumni Summer College takes learners on a trip through Tennessee’s performing arts scene. Bravo!



A Night at the Museum A Night at the Museum

Feb 9th, 2010 • Category: Lifelong Learning

Enjoy McClung Museum’s newest exhibit of Chinese artwork along with a wine, cheese, and hors d’oeuvres reception on Feb. 26.