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University of Tennessee, Knoxville


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<h1 class="wp-block-heading area text-condensed">Faculty and Staff</h1>



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<p class="theme">Lighting the way to success</p>



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<li><a href="https://hr.tennessee.edu/benefits/">Benefits and Retirement</a></li>



<li><a href="https://directory.utk.edu/">Campus Directory</a></li>



<li><a href="https://facultycentral.utk.edu/">Faculty Central</a></li>



<li><a href="https://hr.tennessee.edu/benefits/holiday-schedule/">Holiday Schedule</a></li>



<li><a href="https://hr.utk.edu/">Human Resources</a></li>



<li><a href="https://irisweb.tennessee.edu/">IRIS Web Portal</a></li>



<li><a href="https://myutk.utk.edu/">MyUTK</a></li>



<li><a href="http://office365.utk.edu/">Office 365</a></li>



<li><a href="http://utk.instructure.com/">Online@UT (Canvas)</a></li>
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<h2 class="wp-block-heading">Living in Knoxville</h2>



<p>Our home is a thriving Southern city known for its festivals, great outdoors, diverse music scene, and wide variety of eateries.</p>



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<h2 class="wp-block-heading has-smokey-color has-text-color">Faculty Stories</h2>



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<figure class="wp-block-image size-full card-img-top"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1000" height="667" src="https://content.cms.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/353274_20210924_Dr_Penumadu_026_2-1.jpg" alt="Researcher Dayakar Penumadu working with a student" class="wp-image-16828" srcset="https://content.cms.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/353274_20210924_Dr_Penumadu_026_2-1.jpg 1000w, https://content.cms.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/353274_20210924_Dr_Penumadu_026_2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://content.cms.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/353274_20210924_Dr_Penumadu_026_2-1-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p class="utkwds-single-link"><a href="https://torchbearer.utk.edu/2021/10/advancing-uts-innovation-ecosystem/">Researcher Dayakar Penumadu is refining the materials of the future</a></p>
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<figure class="wp-block-image size-full card-img-top"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1000" height="667" src="https://content.cms.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/dr-bill-larsen-young_2-1.jpg" alt="Cinema Studies professor Bill Larsen" class="wp-image-16865" srcset="https://content.cms.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/dr-bill-larsen-young_2-1.jpg 1000w, https://content.cms.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/dr-bill-larsen-young_2-1-300x200.jpg 300w, https://content.cms.utk.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/dr-bill-larsen-young_2-1-768x512.jpg 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p class="utkwds-single-link"><a href="https://torchbearer.utk.edu/2021/12/bill-larsen-legacy-of-a-professor-mentor-and-friend/">Remembering Bill Larsen and his cinema studies legacy</a></p>
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<p class="utkwds-single-link"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVVYEvulKx4">Students express their gratitude for our excellent faculty</a></p>
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