Happy Thanksgiving! The University of Tennessee will be closed Thursday and Friday in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday, and the last day of classes is Tuesday, Dec. 1. [More]
Don't Get the Flu! -- If you missed last week's H1N1 influenza vaccination clinic at T-RECS, you can still get the flu-mist vaccine at the Knox County Health Department on Dameron Ave. The clinic is open 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays and the vaccine is free. [More]
UT students will have free admission to the Museum of East Tennessee History, Nov. 30 - Dec. 5. The museum, located in the History Center on Gay Street, contains historical items such as Davy Crockett's rifle and a dress that belonged to Dolly Parton. Show your UT ID for free admission. [More]
Free vision screening -- The UT chapter of Unite for Sight will host a free vision screening, 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. tomorrow in in UC 226. Open to all students, faculty and staff. In addition to the screening, volunteers will assist individuals lacking insurance with information on programs that provide free eye exams from local doctors. Questions? E-mail ldesain@utk.edu. [More]
The UT chapter of College Republicans will host its last meeting of the semester, 6:30 p.m. tomorrow in UC 226. The topic of discussion will be health care reform with guest speaker Dr. John Whitley. Sign up to receive a free T-shirt. [More]
The Tennessee Apprentice Program is back for its second year and is currently taking applications. The program is designed to assist students with job-shadowing opportunities that will increase their knowledge about a particular career field while helping them make valuable networking connections with UT alumni. Applications are due Jan. 29, 2010. [More]
Undergraduate research opportunity -- UT's 14th annual Exhibition of Undergraduate Research and Creative Achievement will be held March 24-25, 2010, at the UC Ballroom. The event highlights research and creative projects completed by undergraduate students in collaboration with a faculty mentor. Cash awards will be presented in each division. Winners may submit their projects to the Office of Research to be considered for additional internship opportunities. Sponsored by the Office of Research and supported by the Office of the Chancellor. Application forms are due Feb. 26 and abstracts are due March 12. For more info call 974-0437 or e-mail tayloje@utk.edu. [More]
German Christmas Cookie-Baking Demonstration -- The International House says "Willkommen" to their demonstration of the art of baking German-style Christmas cookies, 6 p.m. tomorrow in the I-House Great Room. Learn about the rich traditions of the German Christmas culture and how to make some German Christmas cookies yourself. Tickets $2 for UT students, $5 for faculty, staff and the public.
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