By Brooke Adams As a University of Tennessee Knoxville (UTK) student, there are many opportunities and resources available to you in order to enhance your study abroad experience. Participating in a…
Study Abroad Stories: Students immerse themselves through long-term study abroad experiences
Herbert Students #GrowGlobal in Southeast Asia
By Mary Shelley-Snell In January, the Smith Center for International Sustainable Agriculture led a study abroad program to Southeast Asia. The group included nine Herbert College of Agriculture students and…
Second Cohort of Smith Global Leadership Faculty Fellows Announced
By Mary Shelley-Snell The sixteen-month professional development program gives University of Tennessee Institute of Agriculture faculty the opportunity to further expand their global engagement by providing them with experiences, knowledge,…
Carl Bannon: September Farmer-to-Farmer Volunteer Highlight
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…
USAID Uganda’s 2023 Global Food Security Strategy Workshop Recap
By Michelle Boutell This spring, Smith Center consultant Sarah Lowder, Dave Ader, research assistant professor in the Department of Agriculture, Leadership, Education and Communication (ALEC) and Smith Center assistant director,…
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…
Rithany Kheam: May Farmer-to-Farmer Volunteer Highlight
By Annie Carter 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…
Graduate & Professional Student Appreciation Week 2023 – Annie Carter
By Mary Shelley-Snell and Annie Carter Annie Carter is a 2021 Agricultural Leadership, Education and Communications (ALEC) alumna and a current ALEC graduate student. She will be graduating this May…
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…