More than just putting on a play, Pamela Savell’s Maryville-based theatre education program 'The Adventure Playhouse' extends well outside the black box.

Siobian Jones is a master of both natural and theatrical wigs. She's working to make sure hair loss patients have access to wigs that make them feel like themselves again.

New Knoxville resident Melissa Centers writes, "Whether it’s a house, or a new role, or a new life, it’s all about where you fit in and how you see yourself."

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Pyrotechnics was a big part of Steve Wolf's previous work, designing dozens of fire control technologies and methods. Now, his start-up uses jet engines, a mist injection chamber, and an all-terrain vehicle to fight wildfires.

Blake Norris has owned several boats and, like many individuals, he's launched his boat at various locations and is always very mindful of the security of the trailer. The device he's invented - Chock-It - adds a new layer of security for the trailer owner.

As Dolly Parton keeps herself and her work new and exciting, she does the same for Dollywood.

The Chemical Radiation Technology pathway will give students a new option that will prepare them to enter the workforce in places such as ORNL and the Y-12 National Security Complex – without first completing a bachelor’s degree.