University of Tennessee, Knoxville

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flagship university land-grant university public research university sea-grant university space-grant university

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is the flagship public research university of the University of Tennessee system, known for its strong academic programs, research initiatives, and prominent athletics, particularly the Tennessee Volunteers.

Aliases (12)

University of Tennessee ×34
University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus ×6
East Tennessee University ×2
University of Tennessee Athletic Department ×2
University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture ×2
University of Tennessee campus ×2
East Tennessee College ×1
UT Knoxville ×1
UTK ×1
University of Tennessee Knoxville campus ×1
University of Tennessee area ×1
University of Tennessee, Knoxville main campus ×1

Statements (54)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	flagship university → land-grant university → public research university → sea-grant university → space-grant university →
abbreviation	UTK →
affiliatedNationalLab	Oak Ridge National Laboratory →
agricultureCollege	Herbert College of Agriculture →
architectureCollege	College of Architecture and Design →
artsAndSciencesCollege	College of Arts and Sciences →
athleticsAssociation	NCAA →
athleticsBrand	Tennessee Lady Volunteers → Tennessee Volunteers →
athleticsConference	Southeastern Conference →
athleticsDivision	NCAA Division I →
businessSchool	Haslam College of Business →
campusType	urban campus →
chancellor	Donde Plowman →
city	Knoxville →
colors	UT orange → white →
country	United States →
educationCollege	College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences →
engineeringCollege	Tickle College of Engineering →
fightSong	Down the Field → Rocky Top →
formerName	Blount College → East Tennessee College → East Tennessee University →
foundingDate	1794 →
hasInstitute	Baker School of Public Policy and Public Affairs → Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy → Institute for Nuclear Security → Institute of Agriculture →
hasSchool	Graduate School of Medicine →
isFlagshipOf	University of Tennessee system →
landGrantDesignation	1869 →
lawSchool	University of Tennessee College of Law →
librarySystem	University of Tennessee Libraries →
mascot	Smokey →
motto	Veritatem cognoscetis et veritas vos liberabit →
mottoEnglish	You will know the truth and the truth will set you free →
mottoLanguage	Latin →
nickname	UT Knoxville →
notableLibrary	John C. Hodges Library →
president	Randy Boyd →
primaryBasketballArena	Thompson–Boling Arena →
primaryLanguageOfInstruction	English →
primarySportVenue	Neyland Stadium →
researchClassification	R1: Doctoral Universities – Very high research activity →
socialWorkCollege	College of Social Work →
state	Tennessee →
studentNewspaper	The Daily Beacon →
system	University of Tennessee system →

Referenced by (76)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences ("University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus") → Haslam College of Business ("University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus") → Herbert College of Agriculture ("University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus") → Institute of Agriculture ("University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus") → McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture ("University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus") → Sherri Parker Lee Stadium → Tennessee Volunteers athletics program → Tickle College of Engineering ("University of Tennessee, Knoxville campus") → University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers soccer →	campus
Bernard King ("University of Tennessee") → Chamique Holdsclaw ("University of Tennessee") → Cormac McCarthy ("University of Tennessee") → Holly Warlick ("University of Tennessee") → Howard Baker ("University of Tennessee") → James A. Haslam II ("University of Tennessee") → Luther L. Terry ("University of Tennessee") → Michelle Marciniak ("University of Tennessee") → Rhian Wilkinson ("University of Tennessee") →	educatedAt
College of Architecture and Design → College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences → Haslam College of Business → Herbert College of Agriculture → Institute of Agriculture → Lindsey Nelson Stadium ("University of Tennessee campus") → Thompson–Boling Arena ("University of Tennessee Knoxville campus") → Tickle College of Engineering →	partOf
College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences → McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture ("University of Tennessee") → Neyland Stadium ("University of Tennessee") → Tennessee Volunteers athletics program ("University of Tennessee") → Thompson–Boling Arena ("University of Tennessee") →	operatedBy
Allan Houston ("University of Tennessee") → Candace Parker ("University of Tennessee") → Peyton Manning ("University of Tennessee") → Tamika Catchings ("University of Tennessee") →	collegeAttended
Tennessee Lady Volunteers basketball ("University of Tennessee") → Tennessee Volunteers → Tennessee Volunteers athletics program ("University of Tennessee") →	university
University of Tennessee, Knoxville ("East Tennessee College") → University of Tennessee, Knoxville ("East Tennessee University") →	formerName
Tennessee Volunteers ("University of Tennessee") → Tennessee Volunteers ("University of Tennessee") →	foundedBy
Tennessee Volunteers ("University of Tennessee Athletic Department") → Tennessee Volunteers ("University of Tennessee Athletic Department") →	governingBody
University of Tennessee system → University of Tennessee system ("University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture") →	hasPart
Downtown Knoxville ("University of Tennessee, Knoxville main campus") → World's Fair Park →	near
Herbert College of Agriculture ("University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture") → Tickle College of Engineering →	parentOrganization
University of Tennessee, Knoxville ("UTK") →	abbreviation
McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture ("University of Tennessee") →	affiliatedWith
Down the Field ("University of Tennessee") →	associatedWith
Rocky Top Rowdies →	associatedWithUniversity
Knox County, Tennessee →	contains
Knoxville metropolitan area →	containsUniversity
Pat Summitt ("University of Tennessee") →	employer
Blount College →	hasHeritageRecognizedBy
Southeastern Conference ("University of Tennessee") →	hasMember
World's Fair Park ("University of Tennessee area") →	hasView
Knoxville, Tennessee →	isHomeTo
Blount College ("East Tennessee University") →	laterKnownAs
Sherri Parker Lee Stadium ("University of Tennessee campus") →	locatedIn
Thompson–Boling Arena ("University of Tennessee") →	locatedOnCampusOf
Smokey ("University of Tennessee") →	mascotFor
Southeastern Conference ("University of Tennessee") →	memberInstitution
University of Tennessee, Knoxville ("UT Knoxville") →	nickname
Blount College →	originalInstitutionOf
Neyland Stadium ("University of Tennessee") →	ownedBy
Blount College →	predecessorOf
Tennessee orange ("University of Tennessee") →	primaryColorOf
Tennessee Volunteers ("University of Tennessee") →	represent
University of Tennessee Lady Volunteers soccer ("University of Tennessee") →	represents
Blount College →	successorInstitution
Rocky Top Rowdies ("University of Tennessee") →	supportsInstitution
Rocky Top ("University of Tennessee") →	usesAsFightSong