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GETTING AROUND UT October 2019 Issue 45

Biketoberfest Monday - Breakfast rally @ Student Union Plaza 10-1

Tuesday - Bike Safety @ TRECS 10-3

Wednesday– Movie - Rise from the Ashes (cycling theme) @ Hodges 213 5:30-8

Thursday - Friendly Competition @ Student Union Plaza 4-8 pm with relays, races, and adult sized tricycle rentals

Friday - Halloween Themed Party @ Student Union Plaza 4-8 pm with contests and pizza

Fall Break Oct 17th & 18th

T buses, Late Nite, ORNL/PSCC, and JIAM will not run Thursday and Friday of Fall Break

Limited Access and Link will operate

Late Nite service resumes Sun Oct 20th

Sustainability Day Symposium & Town Hall

October 22nd

Sustainability Day Symposium

Time: 11:00 am to 3:00 pm

Strong Hall Atrium: Research Presentations Group discussions will be scheduled that focus on different topics of sustainability such as food insecurity, green infrastructure, and zero waste.

Clement Courtyard: Exhibit Tables Environmental organizations, and sustainability projects by visiting tables in the courtyard.

Sustainably sourced food will be provided

Sustainability Town Hall

Location: Strong Hall Auditorium B1

Time: 6:00 pm

The Office of Sustainability is partnering with The Sierra Club and Sunrise Movement Knoxville to discuss how Climate Change and The Green New Deal affects Knoxville as a community.

And football games…

October 5th vs Georgia at 7:00 pm with SEC Nation at 10 am

October 12th vs Mississippi State at noon

October 26th vs South Carolina TBA

We are cross promoting two Office of Sustainability programs this month which impact mobility and

continuing the conversation about alternative options for traveling to and around campus.

At Sustainability Day Parking & Transit Service will encourage attendees to consider Riding the T

and Link bus instead of driving. During that same week - Biketoberfest will promote the biking

resources and support the bike community on campus. www.sustainability.utk.edu

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Oct 1 Fall Choral Concert @ Cox Auditorium 8:00 pm

Oct 4 Dickey Plaza Dedication across from Stokley Hall 4:00 pm

Oct 4 Rocky Top Tip-off @ Thompson-Boling Arena 6:00 pm

Oct 4 College of Law Donor Appreciation Event @ Law School 5:30pm

Oct 5 SEC Nation location TBA 10:00 am

Oct 5 Ag Day @ Brehm Animal Science 2:30 pm

Oct 5 TN Vols Football vs Georgia @ Neyland Stadium Time 7:00 pm

Oct 8 Michael Steele @ Student Union Auditorium 7:00 pm

Oct 9 Communications & Information Job Fair @ Student Union Ballroom 272 2:00 - 5:00 pm

Oct 10 Thomas Rhett Concert @ Thompson-Boling Arena 7:00 pm

Oct 12 TN Vols Football vs Mississippi State @ Neyland Stadium Time TBA

Oct 14 Law School Fair @ Student Union Ballroom 10:00 am - 2:00 pm

Oct 15 Health Professions Fair @ Student Union Ballroom 11:00 am - 2:00 pm

Oct 17 Light the Night Walk @ Humanities Plaza 4:00 - 9:30 pm

Oct 17-18 Fall Break

Oct 18-20 Kerbela Circus @ Thompson-Boling Arena various times (see pg 3)

Oct 20 Howl-O-Ween Pooch Parade & Pet Expo @ UT Gardens 1:00 pm

Oct 21-25 Biketoberfest 2019 - various locations and events

Oct 22 Sustainability Day Symposium @ Strong Hall & Clement Courtyard 11:00 am - 3:00 pm Sustainability Town Hall @ Strong Hall Auditorium B1 6:00 pm

Oct 24 Engineers Day @ Tickle Engineering Building 8:00 am - 3:00 pm

Oct 24 13th Annual Buggy Buffet @ Hollingsworth Auditorium 3:30 - 5:30 pm

Oct 25 Macklemore Concert (US Cellular event) @ Thompson-Boling Arena 7:00 pm

Oct 26 TN Vols Football vs South Carolina @ Neyland Stadium Time TBA

Oct 27 Avett Brothers Concert @ Thompson-Boling Arena 8:00 pm

Oct 27-Nov 2 Homecoming Week (Look for Special Getting Around UT Homecoming edition)

Oct 28 VOLoween @ Anderson Training Center 6:30 pm

Oct 29 UTIA Fall Festival @ Morgan Hall 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Oct 29 Lady Vols Basketball vs Carson Newman (Exh.) @ Thompson-Boling Arena 7:00 pm

Oct 30 TN Vols Basketball Vs Eastern New Mexico (Exh.) @ Thompson-Boling Arena 7:00 pm

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Event Calendar for October

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Reminder for Concerts and Circus

• Tickets available online or box office (except Macklemore which tickets were distributed through US Cellular only on Sept 28th)

• Thompson-Boling Arena

• Clear Bag Policy

Special event parking begins 4:00 pm

$10.00 Event parking for these events including Macklemore Concert Kerbela Shrine Circus

October 18-20

Thompson-Boling Arena

• Oct 18th Friday 7:00 pm

• Oct 19th Saturday 7:00 pm

• Oct 20th Sunday 7:00 pm

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Garth Brooks Concert parking on the University of Tennessee campus:

• All UT campus concert parking will be sold in advance thru Ticketmaster.com If you have bought the concert ticket but not parking, you can purchase at this time. (regular staff and commuter campus permits are not valid any concert)

• NO parking will be sold on the UT campus the day of the concert

Concert Ticket sales resume October 25th at 10 am

Campus Activities prior to start of the Garth Brooks Concert - The university will be coordi-nating events on Saturday afternoon November 16th prior to the concert to encourage our friends (some in low places) to arrive early and avoid traffic getting on campus.

The Visit Knoxville website has a link to hotels, restaurants, and other activities occurring in Knoxville. We invite you to explore the beautiful and bountiful City of Knoxville. (www.visitknoxville.com/garthbrooks)

Concert shuttles (from Ag Campus and Stephenson Dr) will begin three hours prior to the event start at 4:00 pm

Accessible/Handicapped Parking - FREE Accessible/Handicapped parking spaces in S5 under Gate 10 ramp (50), Top level of G10 near walkway to stadium (20), and on the Ag campus with Shuttle Service(150). A Garth Brooks Parking Hangtag is not required for these spaces but a current valid state issued ac-cessible placard or license plate is required.

Lots will open at 10:00 am

Knoxville Area Transit will run regular bus service (no concert shuttles)

https://parking.utk.edu/concerts/2019-garth-brooks-concert-parking/