By Mary Shelley-Snell Roger Thurow spent thirty years reporting for the Wall Street Journal, and twenty working as a foreign correspondent. He has authored four books: Enough: Why the World’s…
Roger Thurow on the Importance of Storytelling in Addressing World Hunger
F2F ALOFT Program Volunteer Success Stories: Michelle Boutell
The USAID-funded John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program provides technical assistance from U.S. volunteers to farmers and agricultural groups in foreign countries to promote sustainable improvements in both food security…
Position Announcement: Communications Student Worker
Communications Student Worker Position Background The Smith Center for International Sustainable Agriculture was launched in 2017, and endowed courtesy of generous donations from Donnie (B.S. animal science ’80) and Terry…
Examining the Way Forward with the Smith Family – Big Orange Give 2024
By Mary Shelley-Snell Support the Smith Center: bigorangegive.utk.edu/smith-center At the heart of the Smith Center’s mission is a story about how food brings everyone to the table and is a…
Study Abroad Stories: Digital Agriculture in Croatia
Terrilyn Klingberg and Livy Muntz reflect on their time abroad learning more about emerging technology in the agriculture industry By Brooke Adams From robots to artificial intelligence to cloud-based technology,…
Study Abroad Stories: Small Animal Veterinary Experience in Belize
Study Abroad Program Offers Herbert Student Opportunity to Gain Valuable Experience in Veterinary Medicine By Brooke Adams Have you ever thought about studying abroad? At the University of Tennessee and…
F2F ALOFT Program Volunteer Success Stories: Billy Mitchell and Kim Butz
The USAID-funded John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program provides technical assistance from U.S. volunteers to farmers and agricultural groups in foreign countries to promote sustainable improvements in both food security…
International Internships Create Opportunities for More Immersive Global Experiences
Herbert graduate student reflects on her experience as a USDA Foreign Agricultural Service trade intern in Vietnam. By Kortni Blalock Kortni Blalock is a second-year graduate student at the Herbert…
F2F ALOFT Program Volunteer Success Stories: Manny Palada
By Michelle Boutell The USAID-funded John Ogonowski and Doug Bereuter Farmer-to-Farmer (F2F) Program provides technical assistance from U.S. volunteers to farmers and agricultural groups in foreign countries to promote sustainable…
Submit Your Photos for the 2024 International Photo Contest!
The Smith Center invites currently enrolled students, faculty, and staff to submit photos from your recent international travels. We plan to showcase the top photos at our upcoming International Showcase…