By Mary Shelley-Snell From August to December 2022, the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture hosted nine Faculty Exchange Program (FEP) and five Scientific Exchange Program (SEP) fellows from four…
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Kristen Johnson: February Farmer-to-Farmer Volunteer Highlight
By Mary Shelley-Snell 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…
#FacultyExchangeFriday- Bridgit Muasa, USDA SEP Faculty Fellow
By Mary Shelley-Snell From August to December 2022, the University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture hosted nine Faculty Exchange Program (FEP) and five Scientific Exchange Program (SEP) fellows from four…
#BigOrangeGive – The Value of Studying Abroad
Donations Make Studying Abroad More Accessible for Students By Mary Shelley-Snell For Herbert College of Agriculture senior, Legna Soto-Gonzalez, studying abroad would not have been possible if she had not…
Position Announcement: Graduate Research Assistantship
Background The University of Tennessee (UT) is establishing an “Operational Hub” to support the next phase of programming under the U.S. Government’s Global Hunger and Food Security Initiative, Feed the…
The Smith Center Announces the Inaugural Cohort of Smith Global Leadership Fellows
By Mary Shelley-Snell The Smith Center is pleased to announce the selection of the 2022-2023 cohort of Smith Global Leadership Fellows. This 16-month professional development program is designed to provide…
Smith Center Student International Ambassador Graduate Profile- Ashlyn Anderson
By Mary Shelley-Snell Ashlyn Anderson, a ’22 University of Tennessee, Knoxville graduate with a degree in food security, public health, and nutrition and a minor in Hispanic studies and international…
Save the date for the UTIA International Showcase
Save the date for our International Showcase, being held in conjunction with the UTIA Study Abroad Fair, on September 23rd from 1:30-3:30 pm. This event will be held at Brehm…
We want to see the world through your lens!
*Deadline has been extended through Wednesday, August 10th! Have you traveled abroad recently? Do you have a story to tell about the people or places you’ve visited? The Smith Center invites…