Engaging Scholars
About the Division of Student Success
Meet the people, programs, and purpose behind the Division of Student Success, and how we help every UT scholar thrive from day one to graduation.
How we achieve our mission
In collaboration with the campus community we:
- Strategically oversee and support students in asking and answering the big questions of life:
- Who am I?
- Who do I want to be?
- How will I try to get there?
- Passionately advocate for students by identifying and eliminating barriers that impede enrollment and progression;
- Engage academically in a proactive and intentional manner;
- Develop personalized strengths and talent-based programs to enhance the UT student experience;
- Drive data-driven decisions to support student retention, persistence, and degree completion strategies to achieve UT’s student success targets.
Explore About
Get to know the people, programs, and infrastructure behind student success at UT.
Leadership & team
Meet the team that leads the Division of Student Success at UT Knoxville.
Future building
The new Student Success Center, opening Fall 2027, will bring academics, wellness, and career readiness under one roof.
News
From groundbreaking initiatives to campus-driven endeavors, this space is dedicated to sharing stories that ignite curiosity and inspire positive change.
Events calendar
Explore upcoming Division of Student Success events, programs, and opportunities to connect, learn, and engage across campus.
Departments
Explore the eight departments that make up the Division of Student Success, and find the right unit for your question.
Contact
Get in touch with the Division of Student Success: main office contact, mailing address, and department contacts.
