{"id":3942,"date":"2018-01-30T14:32:10","date_gmt":"2018-01-30T19:32:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/?page_id=3942"},"modified":"2026-02-24T10:32:37","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T15:32:37","slug":"home-page","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome to University Honors"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<div class=\"responsive-container\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Empowering Innovation, Inspiring Leadership | University Honors | University of Tennessee, Knoxville\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/y4XDkswT1IA?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/fall-2026-university-honors-release-summary\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8393 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/12\/Honors-Admission-Releases-Banner-2.jpg\" alt=\"Honors admissions picture\" width=\"1000\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/12\/Honors-Admission-Releases-Banner-2.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/12\/Honors-Admission-Releases-Banner-2-300x60.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/12\/Honors-Admission-Releases-Banner-2-768x154.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<hr class=\"orange-hash\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7639\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/triangular_vector-150x150.png\" alt=\"Orange hash decoration\" width=\"42\" height=\"42\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/triangular_vector-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/triangular_vector-300x300.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 42px) 100vw, 42px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h1 style=\"padding-left: 40px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 2rem;font-weight: bold\">&#8220;Empowering Innovation, Inspiring Leadership&#8221;<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"one-third column\">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;line-height: 1.6;padding-left: 40px\"><span style=\"font-size: 20pt\">University Honors offers high-potential scholars the opportunity to nurture their curiosity, collaborate with others, and make an impact in Tennessee and beyond.\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"two-thirds column\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7903 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/honors_redo_2.png\" alt=\"Honors students posing with faculty.\" width=\"650\" height=\"636\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/honors_redo_2.png 650w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/honors_redo_2-300x294.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 2rem;font-weight: bold;color: #4b4b4b\">Is University Honors For You?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"two-thirds column\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7905 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/achievement_2a.png\" alt=\"Honors students posing with Peyton Manning.\" width=\"642\" height=\"528\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/achievement_2a.png 642w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/achievement_2a-300x247.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"one-third column\">\n<h4><span style=\"color: #4b4b4b;line-height: 1.6\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Honors students at UT seek to challenge and immerse themselves in new opportunities to get involved on and off campus. <\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<h4><span style=\"color: #4b4b4b;line-height: 1.6\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\">Our programs allow scholars to deepen their understanding of what it means to be engaged and proactive in their community.<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><button style=\"background-color: white;color: black;border: 2px solid #FF8200;border-radius: 5px;padding: 10px 15px;font-size: 21px;cursor: pointer;align-items: center;justify-content: center;line-height: 1\"><a style=\"color: inherit;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/why-honors-2\/\"> Why Honors?<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7643\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/vector_rotated.png\" alt=\"Orange dash decoration\" width=\"42\" height=\"44\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/vector_rotated.png 366w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/vector_rotated-287x300.png 287w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 42px) 100vw, 42px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7604 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1.png\" alt=\"Long orange dash\" width=\"1836\" height=\"22\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1.png 1836w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1-300x4.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1-1024x12.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1-768x9.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1-1536x18.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1836px) 100vw, 1836px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #4b4b4b;font-size: 32pt\">Explore Our Programs<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7650 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/chancellors_collage.png\" alt=\"Students studying and talking on HSS lawn\" width=\"1234\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/chancellors_collage.png 1234w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/chancellors_collage-300x92.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/chancellors_collage-1024x314.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/chancellors_collage-768x235.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1234px) 100vw, 1234px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"two-thirds column\">\n<div class=\"box-light\" style=\"background-color: #006c93;border-radius: 13px;width: 550px\">\n<h2><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Chancellor&#8217;s Honors Program<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;color: #ffffff\">Designed with Gen Alpha in mind, scholars work in collaborative peer groups with guidance from faculty to confront some of the most complex problems of our day. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;font-size: 14pt\">The problem-solving minor, coaching, and community support build career and graduate school readiness through critical and design thinking skills and a Volunteer spirit to tackle challenges and make an impact.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><button style=\"background-color: white;color: black;border: 2px solid #FF8200;border-radius: 5px;padding: 10px 15px;font-size: 18px;cursor: pointer;align-items: center;justify-content: center;line-height: 1\"><a style=\"color: inherit;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/chancellors-honors-program-minor-chp-25-26-program-of-studies\/\"> Tell Me More<\/a><br \/>\n<\/button><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one-third column\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-7906 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/problem_solving.png\" alt=\"Problem Solving\" width=\"660\" height=\"378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/problem_solving.png 660w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/problem_solving-300x172.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7655 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/haslam_collage.png\" alt=\"Students on excursions outdoors.\" width=\"1210\" height=\"438\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/haslam_collage.png 1210w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/haslam_collage-300x109.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/haslam_collage-1024x371.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/haslam_collage-768x278.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1210px) 100vw, 1210px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"one-third column\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-7907 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/leadership.png\" alt=\"Leadership collage title\" width=\"628\" height=\"160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/leadership.png 628w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/leadership-300x76.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 628px) 100vw, 628px\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"two-thirds column\">\n<div class=\"box-light\" style=\"background-color: #006c93;border-radius: 13px;width: 560px;margin-left: auto\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Haslam Leadership Scholars<\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff\">Designed to attract, cultivate, and retain the future leaders of Tennessee, this exclusive, cohort-based program, provides transformational learning experiences that help each scholar understand and build their academic and leadership potential.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: right\"><button style=\"background-color: white;color: black;border: 2px solid #FF8200;border-radius: 5px;padding: 10px 15px;font-size: 18px;cursor: pointer;align-items: center;justify-content: center;line-height: 1\"><a style=\"color: inherit;text-decoration: none\" href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/hals-25-26-program-of-studies\/\"> Tell Me More<\/a><\/button><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7604 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1.png\" alt=\"Orange dash\" width=\"1836\" height=\"22\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1.png 1836w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1-300x4.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1-1024x12.png 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1-768x9.png 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/01\/long_dash-1-1536x18.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1836px) 100vw, 1836px\" \/><\/p>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center\"><span style=\"color: #4b4b4b;font-size: 32pt\">News &amp; Events<\/span><\/h1>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-8435 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/01\/DSC_5372.jpg\" alt=\"Honors Scholar sign\" width=\"750\" height=\"499\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/01\/DSC_5372.jpg 750w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/01\/DSC_5372-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.utk.edu\/2026\/01\/23\/ut-named-among-nations-top-10-honors-colleges\/?_gl=1*76nl2k*_ga*NTUzNDQ5MzI2LjE3NjQ3MDI4NjA.*_ga_459EKBVHD1*czE3NjkxNzczOTAkbzkzJGcxJHQxNzY5MTc4MTQzJGoxNiRsMCRoMA..\"><span style=\"font-size: 18.6667px\">University Honors Named Among Top 10 Honors Colleges<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8115 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/05\/B64I6415-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"HALS students pose at The Rock.\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/05\/B64I6415-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/05\/B64I6415-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/05\/B64I6415-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/05\/B64I6415.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;text-align: left\"><a href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/2025\/05\/28\/haslam-leadership-scholars-welcomes-14-new-scholars\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 18.6667px\">Haslam Leadership Scholars Welcomes 2025 Cohort<\/span><\/a><\/h2>\n<div class=\"one-third column\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft wp-image-7908 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/torchbearer.png\" alt=\"Torchbearers posing with Donde\" width=\"838\" height=\"556\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/torchbearer.png 838w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/torchbearer-300x199.png 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/02\/torchbearer-768x510.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 838px) 100vw, 838px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;text-align: center\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\"><a href=\"https:\/\/news.utk.edu\/2024\/05\/02\/honors-banquets-celebrate-students-faculty-and-staff\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt\">Honors Banquets Celebrate Students and Staff<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one-third column\">\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-8404 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/12\/Scotty-Brown.jpg\" alt=\"Student engaging in discussion\" width=\"930\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/12\/Scotty-Brown.jpg 930w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/12\/Scotty-Brown-300x198.jpg 300w, https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/honors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2025\/12\/Scotty-Brown-768x507.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 930px) 100vw, 930px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/2025\/05\/09\/from-capitol-hill-to-wall-street-university-of-tennessee-sophomore-scotty-brown-lands-prestigious-j-p-morgan-internship\/\"><span style=\"font-size: 18.6667px\">Haslam Leadership Scholar Lands Prestigious J.P. 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