The distinguished speaker series features people who have been awarded the highest and most visible accolades in their field, such as the Nobel, Tony, Emmy, Grammy, and National Book Awards. This year’s speaker was Edwidge Danticat. She is the Wun Tsun Tam Mellon Professor of the Humanities in the Department of African American and AfricanContinue reading “Distinguished Speaker Series featuring Edwidge Danticat”
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Oxford Study Abroad Program – Cassidy Wilson
My time in Oxford has been nothing short of amazing, both academically and socially. Surrounded by brilliant and like-minded individuals, I’ve had the privilege of engaging in unique tutorial topics that have expanded my perspectives. In my primary tutorial, I’m working with Dr. Adam Badger on an exciting project: the creation of a sustainable travelContinue reading “Oxford Study Abroad Program – Cassidy Wilson”
Partners in the Parks Symposium
Honors student Robert Cooper shared with the UT community his truly formative experience participating in Partners in the Parks last summer at Mammoth Cave National Park. Robert captured on film some of the remarkable things he and his fellow PITP participants experienced while exploring the cave systems in the park, including stunning geological formations, undergroundContinue reading “Partners in the Parks Symposium”