Learning Communities

UT’s residential learning communities for freshmen had their beginnings in the late 1980s with the Volunteer Community.

Other learning communities included Design Community, Engage Community, and Honors Community.

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  • Title Learning Communities
  • Author
  • Keywords Learning Communities
  • Website Name Volopedia
  • Publisher University of Tennessee Libraries
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  • Access Date July 3, 2026
  • Original Published Date
  • Date of Last Update October 9, 2018