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Study Abroad Stories: Plants, Parks, and People from the Smokies to San Jose, Costa Rica

By Lily Rutherford Providing opportunities to learn in hands-on environments, often in a country where some studies are more applicable than in the U.S., these trips can change the trajectories…

Building a More Resilient Livestock Sector in Kenya

By Hans Goertz “Karibu sana” says the immigration officer as he welcomes me into Kenya. There is a warmth and familiarity of stepping into the colorful hallways of the Jomo…

UTCVM Provides Opportunities for Vet Students to Grow Global

By Lily Rutherford The University’s College of Veterinary Medicine (UTCVM) is pursuing global engagement on a level different than ever before. With multiple international experiences available to students and emphasis…

UTIA Faculty and Staff Build on 2022 USDA Faculty Exchange Programs

By Mary Shelley-Snell In March, a delegation of University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture (UTIA) faculty and staff traveled to Nairobi, Kenya for the final reciprocal visits with the USDA…

UT Delegation Reunites with 2022 USDA Foreign Agricultural Service Fellows in Kenya

By Mary Shelley-Snell On June 22 and 23, the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine (UTCVM), in partnership with the Smith Center, hosted a workshop on animal health, governance…