In April 2023, the Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement (EUReCA) was held in the UTK Student Union. Of the participating 1,179 students with 868 projects covering a multitude…
2023 EUReCA Award Winners
Branching Into a New Career: Kayla Stuart
Kayla Stuart of Knoxville, Tennessee, is graduating from the Herbert College of Agriculture School of Natural Resources with a Bachelor of Science in Forestry. As the mother of two daughters,…
Building a Career at Herbert: Alexandra Dement
Alexandra Dement of Nashville, Tennessee, is graduating from the Herbert College of Agriculture with a Bachelor of Science in Construction Science and Agricultural Systems. The tight-knit community on the UTIA…
Turfgrass Program Grows Industry Leaders: Matthew Fine
Matthew Fine of Knoxville, Tennessee, is graduating from the Herbert College of Agriculture with a Bachelor of Science in Plant Sciences with a concentration in turf management. Transferring to the…
From Food Science to Pharmacy School: Miller Hadley
Miller Hadley of Clarksville, Tennessee, is graduating from the Herbert College of Agriculture with a Bachelor of Science in Food Science. When she graduated high school, she never would have…
A Life-Changing Experience at Herbert: Savannah Roth
Savannah Roth of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, is graduating from the Herbert College of Agriculture with a Bachelor of Science in Biosystems Engineering. The “infectious” Volunteer Spirit found throughout the UTIA campus…
BESS Ph.D. Student wins People’s Choice in Three Minute Thesis
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, hosted the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition on March 29, 2023. In this competition, master’s and doctoral students have the chance to present their research…
UT Student Places Third in National Soils Contest
Will Hatcher, a junior from Maryville, Tennessee, is studying environmental soil science in the Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science department. In March, Hatcher competed with the “Soil Vols” soil judging…
The Herbert Difference and the Student-Athlete Experience
Maurese Smith is a graduate student in the Department of Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications. He is better known, however, for his role as number fifty-two on the football field.…
Traveling the Globe – Herbert in Guatemala
As part of Herbert’s efforts to provide opportunities for students to engage in the world, there are many chances to travel abroad. One example is a course that takes students…
