What to expect
Your expertise is needed! Join us at the Knoxville Convention Center for the UT Innovative Technologies Symposium Tuesday through Thursday, March 23-25, 2027. Share your unique perspective, expertise, and experiences with innovative IT solutions, collaborations, research, education, and more. The 2027 UT IT Symposium brings together higher-education IT professionals from across the state of Tennessee. This conference showcases the innovations shaping the future of information technology. We come together to deepen our expertise and explore shared challenges. Our goal is to foster collaboration and expand knowledge to strengthen our institutions and empower those we serve. Please note that everyone at Tennessee higher education institutions, both public and private, is encouraged to present and attend. Submit your proposals by 12/11/2026. Learn more about the Call for Proposals process. Areas of interest: AI in Higher Ed—Complementing Human IntelligenceLeadership and Professional Development Infrastructure and Security—Technology in Action High-Performance Computing and Research —Accelerating Discovery Power Apps, Automation, and Application Development—Building Better Teaching with Technology—Engaging Today's Learner IT in Practice—Lessons from the Field Transforming Enterprise Operations with Oracle Cloud ERP—DASH Technical Sessions Leadership and Planning an OCI for ERP Proje
Plan it
Monday, November 2, 2026 · 9:00 AM–10:00 AM
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Weather for this event
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Parking & arrival
Closest practical parking
Venue-specific parking is not confirmed
World's Fair Park area parking: Use the downtown garage and lot system around World's Fair Park and the Convention Center. Normal city garage rates and free-night/weekend rules may apply, but event-specific signs take priority.
We will not invent a garage, address or fee when the event listing is too imprecise. Use the official parking links below and follow posted event-day signs.