Class of 2026, you’ve made an incredible impact on CCI. We’re sad to see you go, but we can’t wait to see all you accomplish as the newest members of the @tennalum family. Congratulations and Go Vols!
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Graduating @UTJEM senior Alexius Brunson has made her mark on CCI during her time here, from her involvement in @utkmediacenter to the many CCI experiences she’s been part of along the way. Hear how CCI has made its mark on her in turn. Congrats, Alexius! 🎓
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From leading as PRSSA president to helping build The Orange Room from the ground up and more, graduating senior Kiley Fenn made every moment count. She describes her time at CCI as "unforgettable," and we couldn't agree more. Congrats, Kiley! 🎓 #UTGrad2026#VFL
@UTKSIS senior Javonya Valcourt has had an inspiring college career, balancing academics & athletics. She credits her classmates for helping her grow and CCI’s supportive faculty, who helped her stay on track while competing at the highest level. Congrats, Javonya! 🎓 #UTGrad2026
For senior Tucker Riley, CCI has always been “student first”—a place where faculty believed in him and helped shape his journey. His gratitude and positive spirit have shined throughout his time here, and we know it’ll take him far.
Congrats, Tucker! 🎓 #UTGrad2026#VFL
🎓 Senior Spotlight: Paul Springer Jr.
From Memphis to the Smithsonian 📍
Paul Springer Jr. is bridging public history and information sciences through storytelling and preservation.
Read more: https://t.co/GLpxDakYXn
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With graduation near, we’re celebrating @UTJEM senior Allie Campbell! From @UTKDailyBeacon to Vol Network and covering the Paralympics with @USATODAY, Allie exemplifies all the possibilities at @UTCCI and beyond! Congrats, Allie! 👏🧡 Read her story here: https://t.co/tsRHA4WvM7
CCI is celebrating three major gifts that will strengthen hands-on learning, support innovation and research, and make a lasting impact on students preparing to enter the world as leaders in their field.
Read more about these transformative gifts: https://t.co/dj34ckxqp1
Students kicked off spring break with a special visit from CCI Professor of Practice Peyton Manning (’97).
Leadership lessons, career stories, and practical advice from a VFL @tennalum who knows the power of communication and humility.
Even in a snowstorm, our students showed up, and so did Peyton Manning (’97)! The UT CCI alum joined an undergrad class to discuss leadership, public speaking, mentorship, and authenticity. Grateful for alumni who give back. 🧡
Congrats to our CCI alumni named to the Volunteer 40 Under 40, honoring UT graduates under 40 for outstanding personal and professional achievement. #Vol40
Read more about their accomplishments: https://t.co/db0qWhhWek
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We’re thrilled to welcome Chris Mooney as the next Julia G. and Alfred G. Hill Chair of Excellence in Science, Technology, and Medical Writing. Congratulations on this appointment and carrying forward the Hill Chair legacy! Read more about the appointment: https://t.co/oWCBqSUJCo
As we approach the end of the year, Dean Mazer looks back on CCI’s remarkable growth and accomplishments in 2025 and shares how we’re investing in the college's future to take CCI to the next level in 2026. Wishing you a happy holiday season!
This evening, we welcomed our graduates, their families, faculty, staff, and friends for CCI Send-Off, a special celebration honoring their accomplishments and raising a toast to tomorrow’s big day. Thank you to everyone who joined us and helped create such a memorable evening!
Big news! BBC Introducing is coming to the U.S. & launching right here with 90.3 FM WUTK “THE ROCK.”
Hosted by @UTKnoxville students Sherleen Mwaura & Cade Beasley, the show spotlights artists from Tennessee & the UK. First episode drops Dec. 5 at 5pm! https://t.co/x568yLVXad
Last week, we celebrated the launch of the Linda and David Bohan Center for Global Engagement, made possible by a generous gift from 1970 alumnus David Bohan and his wife, Linda. The Center will strengthen study abroad and global learning. Read more: https://t.co/mMMCMKQMEm