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Meet the 2026 Peyton Manning Scholars

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UT alumnus and Pro Football Hall of Famer Peyton Manning joined Chancellor Donde Plowman to honor the newest recipients of the Peyton Manning Scholarship, an elite four-year award given to four incoming students each year.
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Peyton Manning standing with Donde Plowman and four students who are holding awards
Giving, News

Meet the 2026 Peyton Manning Scholars

UT alumnus and Pro Football Hall of Famer Peyton Manning joined Chancellor Donde Plowman to honor the newest recipients of the Peyton Manning Scholarship, an elite four-year award given to four incoming students each year.
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Financial Support Helps Social Work Student Bridge Gaps for Others 

For Vallee Vanover, donor support does what she aspires to one day do for others: break down barriers and open up a world of possibilities.
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UT’s Polymer Scientists are on the Forefront of Plastic Waste Reform

UT polymer scientists are breaking down nanoplastics to understand their makeup and inform the environmental and health solutions of tomorrow.
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