UT Knoxville Alumni

Don't miss your chance to elevate your business!

Nominations and applications are now open for the 2027 Rocky Top Business Awards and Emerging Business Awards, recognizing some of the fastest growing businesses led by UT alumni.

📅 Applications are due Sept. 4, 2026. Presented by PYA Accountants and Advisors.

Rocky Top Business Award Winners Congratulations to the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by alumni!

Two passions. One lasting legacy. 🧡

Through an estate gift, UT alumnus Robert “Bob” W. Gibeling Jr. ’77 is supporting the next generation of Vols in both business and music, creating scholarships in honor of his family’s musical legacy.

Two Passions, One Lasting Legacy Bob Gibeling (’77) and his generous estate gift are launching future Volunteer careers in music and business.

Wherever the Vols go, Vol Nation follows. 🍊

Join fellow alumni, fans, and friends for our Rocky Top on the Road Tailgates as we cheer on Tennessee Football together!

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Texas A&M 🔗 https://bit.ly/3TtwLu3

The countdown is on ⬇️ 🍊

Your business has grown. Now let us help celebrate it!

The 2027 Rocky Top Business Awards honor alumni-owned and alumni-led businesses making an impact through growth, innovation, and leadership.

Think your business belongs on this year's list? Apply by September 4, 2026.

Presented by PYA.

Rocky Top Business Award Winners Congratulations to the fastest-growing businesses owned or led by alumni!

Before mini fridges, LED lights, and move-in hauls... there were the '90s.

Vols move in next week, so here's a little throwback to dorm life on Rocky Top. What was your dorm room must-have?

Want to share your story? Drop a Vol Note and let fellow Vols know what you're up to!

Vol Notes Catch up on alumni milestones, achievements, and life updates through Vol Notes, and share your own story with the Big Orange family.

Summer isn't over yet, Vols. 🍊 See what's coming up and register today! ⬇️

🧡 Student Summer Send-Offs
🤝 Networking events
🌟 Career webinars
🙌 Volunteer opportunities
⚽ One Knox Alumni Night
🚤 Vol Navy on Smith Mountain Lake

Events | UT Knoxville Alumni Stay connected with UT and fellow Vols by attending an event.