Association of Chemistry Graduate Students (ACGS) – The ACGS supports chemistry graduate students by working to maintain a positive graduate learning environment and encouraging service and professionalism in all members.

University of Tennessee NOBCChE – The official University of Tennessee, Knoxville student chapter of the National Organization for the Professional Advancement of Black Chemists and Chemical Engineers.

Graduate Student Senate – The Graduate Student Senate is the official voice of graduate and professional students across a wide range of disciplines at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville.

Multicultural Graduate Student Organization (MGSO) – The Multicultural Graduate Student Organization is a student-run organization that focuses on promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion within the graduate student community at UT.

OUTgrads – OUTgrads is an organization for LGBTQ+ and ally graduate students at the University of Tennessee.

Student Support Offices/Units

Big Orange Pantry – The Big Orange Pantry provides a variety of non-perishable and fresh foods, hygiene products, and other essential items supporting basic needs.

International House – The International House is proud to welcome all students to engage and grow as global citizens by hosting a variety of culturally immersive programs and events throughout the year.

Pride Center – The Pride Center is the LGBTQ+ resource center at UT.

Program for Excellence & Equity in Research (PEER) – PEER provides mentoring resources for incoming Ph.D students.

Office of Multicultural Student Life – Multicultural Student Life creates and welcoming and inclusive campus environment by providing academic support, multicultural education, identity exploration, leadership development, and innovative programming. It is also the home of a number of student organizations.

Smokey’s Closet – Smokey’s Closet provides free, gently used professional and business casual clothing, shoes, and accessories to all students, faculty, and staff at UT.

UT Free Store – The Free Store is UT’s sustainable thrifting initiative that gives away gently used items through their 22^nd St store and at on-campus pop up events at no cost.

Student Health and Wellness

Student Health Center – On-campus clinics, 24-hour nurse line, emergencies and after-hours care.

Student Counseling Center – The Student Counseling Center is the primary mental health resource for students on the UT Knoxville campus.

Crisis Resources – During regular business hours, contact the Student Counseling Center to ask for a crisis appointment. After hours confidential mental health counselors are also available for emergent support. 865-974-2196

Local and National Crisis & Hotline Resources:
Call, text, or chat 988
Text HOME to 741741
LGBTQ+ Students Hotline: Text START to 678678
Students of Color Hotline: Text STEVE 741741
Sexual Assault Hotline: 865-522-7273