Tag Archives: Center for Leadership and Service
Center for Leadership and Service Clocks 500,000 Hours
The Center for Leadership and Service has reached over a 1/2 million service hours. The Center seeks to educate and encourage students […]
OCEO Leads Efforts to Strengthen Town and Gown Partnerships
As part of its strategic plan, the Office of Community Engagement and Outreach is working to strengthen “town and gown” […]
Alternative Spring Break Still Impacting Communities After 25 Years
Since 1993, students at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville have participated in the Alternative Break Program. Alternative breaks are designed […]

Ignite Knox Connects New UT Students with Local Community
Ignite, a strong tradition for more than fifteen years at UT, has welcomed thousands of incoming freshmen and transfer students to […]

Making a Difference: Smart Communities Initiative
The Mission The Smart Communities Initiative (SCI) is founded upon the idea that universities and communities should work together to […]

Making a Difference: Ignite Serves
Ignite Serves engages approximately 500 incoming students each year in community service and leadership development. First-year students make a connection with a variety of local non-profit agencies and the UT community.

Making a Difference: Leadership and Service Learning Community
LSLC is a living and learning community that allows UT students to put into practice the tenets of servant leadership and theories of social justice that are learned in the classroom while working with local community partners.

Making a Difference: Clifton M. Jones Student Leadership Conference and MLK Jr. Day of Service
The Mission This annual event engages roughly 500 UT students in a day of leadership development and service learning and […]
Students Remember King’s Legacy Through Community-Based Projects
By Nichole Stevens It is possible to assign both monetary and educational value for student community work, said Alicia Price, […]
Community Engagement Incentive Grant: Sally Parish
Leadership and Service Ambassador Funding 2012 Outreach grant winner Sally Parish, Director of the Center for Leadership & Service, has […]