
Building the Brand: Student Marketing Team Elevates the Jones Center’s Impact
Last year, Steven Cheppo, associate director of the Jones Center for Leadership and Service, established four roles to enhance marketing […]

Volunteer Impact Academy: Celebrating the Inaugural Cohort’s Graduation
The inaugural cohort of the Volunteer Impact Academy (VIA) is graduating in May. Since its founding in 2021, VIA has […]

Connecting Communities: Students Serve with VOLbreaks
The VOLbreaks program exemplifies the mission of the Jones Center for Leadership and Service through engaging students with communities outside […]

Emerging Leaders: Empowering Sophomores to Enact Change at UT
Founded in 1996, the Emerging Leaders (EL) program empowers sophomore students to enact change at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. […]

A Legacy of Service: Tennessee Volunteers Unite for MLK Jr. Days of Service
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s lasting legacy reminds us of the value and necessity of service, and the University of […]

Leading with Purpose: Leadership Knoxville Scholars Forge Lasting Impacts
“While there are many organizations on campus that teach leadership theory, there are not as many that put it into […]

VOLbreaks: Transforming Perspectives and Cultivating Community Engagement
Since 1993, VOLbreaks trips have served as the leading immersive community engagement experience at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville. Organized […]

Lighting the Way: How Ignite Enriches New Vols
The Ignite program is a unique opportunity for incoming students to build lasting relationships, discover valuable resources, and kickstart on-campus […]