{"id":1679,"date":"2015-08-18T12:31:43","date_gmt":"2015-08-18T16:31:43","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ugresearch.utdev4.wpengine.com\/?page_id=1679"},"modified":"2026-04-14T10:09:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T14:09:44","slug":"pursuit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/urf\/getting-started\/share\/pursuit\/","title":{"rendered":"Pursuit &#8211; University of Tennessee&#8217;s Journal of Undergraduate Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"two-thirds column \">\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em>Pursuit<\/em> is the first scholarly peer-reviewed journal at UT Knoxville managed and edited by undergraduates and devoted specifically to their research achievements.\u00a0<em>Pursuit\u00a0<\/em>is advised by the Assistant Director of Undergraduate Research.<\/p>\n<p>Each year the editor chooses whether to publish on a biannual schedule in spring and fall semesters or annually each spring.<\/p>\n<p>The inaugural issue debuted during Research Week 2010.<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/urf\/getting-started\/share\/pursuit\/pursuit-editorial-board\/\">Current Editorial Board Members<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #3366ff;text-decoration: underline\"><a style=\"color: #3366ff;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/studentsuccess.utk.edu\/urf\/pursuit-editorial-board-members-past\/\">Past Editorial Board <\/a>Members<\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"one-third column \">\n<div class=\"box-light card river tx brd-\">\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/voljournals.utk.edu\/pursuit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em>Pursuit<\/em> website<\/a> to find out about submitting articles or becoming a member of the editorial review board.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><br class=\"clearshortcode\"><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3017,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-wide.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1679","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Pursuit - University of Tennessee&#039;s Journal of Undergraduate Research - Office of Undergraduate Research &amp; 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