Dean of UT’s College of Nursing to Retire
11/05/09 9:56 am •
Joan Creasia, dean of the College of Nursing at UT Knoxville, will retire at the end of the academic year. Creasia began serving as the college’s third dean on Oct. 1, 1995. Of all current deans on the UT Knoxville campus, she is the longest-serving.
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Geology, Groundwater Research the Focus of UT’s Pregame Showcase
11/03/09 10:49 am •
Larry McKay, head of UT Knoxville’s earth and planetary sciences department, will lead this week’s College of Arts and Sciences Pregame Faculty Showcase. The presentation focuses on McKay’s research of the movement of viruses and bacteria in groundwater and streams. McKay’s presentation, “Germs and Geology: Emerging Issues in Waterborne Pathogen Research,” will begin at 5 p.m. this Saturday, Nov. 7, in the University Center ballroom on UT’s campus.
College of Law Clinics Provide Low-cost Alternative for Community
11/06/09 3:02 pm •
Among the longest-running clinics in the nation, UT’s clinics help students learn how to practice law while providing a low-cost legal alternative for students, faculty and staff, and low-income people in Knoxville.
UT’s Construction Center Wins $9.3 Million Contract from U.S. Labor Department
11/06/09 12:22 pm •
The Construction Industry Research and Policy Center at UT Knoxville has received a $9.3-million, five-year grant to assist the U.S. Department of Labor in measuring prevailing rates for construction workers working on federal construction throughout the nation. The center — part of the College of Business Administration — will conduct wage and benefit surveys of construction labor markets throughout the nation.
UT Ready for the World Café Offers ‘Fruits for the Fall’
11/05/09 1:51 pm •
A variety of fruit flavors will enhance the international fare at the Ready for the World Café at UT Knoxville the week of Nov. 9. The café is open from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday in the Hermitage Room on the third floor of the University Center. Diners pay $11 for the all-you-can-eat buffet or $9 for a plate of food to carry out.
Spiritual Humanist from India to Speak at UT’s Baker Center
11/05/09 10:27 am •
One of India’s most respected holy men will speak at the Baker Center for Public Policy at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, on Friday, Nov. 6, as part of his 10th visit to the U.S. Sri Viswayogi Viswamjee will lecture on “Vision 2020: Peace & Unity, a New World Reality.” The talk will begin at 7 p.m. in the Toyota Auditorium. A reception begins at 6:30 p.m. Both events are free and open to the public.
Israeli Musical Sensation Idan Raichel Project to Visit UT Knoxville Nov. 9
11/05/09 10:04 am •
Israeli musician Idan Raichel will bring with him a host of international performers when he visits the UT Knoxville campus Monday, Nov. 9, as part of the 2009-2010 Cultural Attractions Series. The Idan Raichel Project will perform at 7:30 p.m. in the Cox Auditorium of the Alumni Memorial Building. Tickets are $5 for students, $20 for faculty and staff and $25 for the public.
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