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“The Triumph of Love” Comes to Clarence Brown Theatre Next Week
The Triumph of Love, Pierre Marivaux's romantic comedy, will run Thursday, Jan. 29, through Sunday, Feb. 15, at the Clarence Brown Theatre. UT faculty and staff get "buy one get...
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Updates from Interim Chancellor Simek on Temperature Changes in Campus Buildings
"I hope the spring semester has started well for all of you! Our new campus conservation policy—meant to save both energy and money—is now in full swing. The majority of...
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Nursing Student’s Graduation Webcast to Husband in Iraq
When Courtney Caldwell, a graduate of the UT Knoxville College of Nursing, walked across the stage to get her nursing pin on Friday, Dec. 12, an important person was missing... -
Switch Your Thinking: Stay Tuned for More Ideas from Mark Windham
Mark Windham has a few good ideas on how UT employees can curb some of the university's energy usage. He recently led a charge to rid his area within the...
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UT Trustees Approve Jimmy G. Cheek as New Knoxville Chancellor
The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees approved President John Petersen's recommendation of Jimmy G. Cheek as the new chancellor for the Knoxville campus. Cheek is currently the senior vice...
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Trustees Approve Jimmy G. Cheek as New Knoxville Chancellor
The UT Board of Trustees has approved President John Petersen's recommendation of Jimmy Cheek as the new chancellor of UT Knoxville. The board voted unanimously in favor of Cheek's appointment...
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McSween Invites Campus Community to Chancellor Forums
Next week, the last of our five finalists for UT Knoxville chancellor will visit campus. I'd like to remind you of the campus community forums that have been scheduled and urge...
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UT Stoked for Student Success
He's assistant director of admissions, adviser to the UT Chapter of the NAACP, member of the Urban League's Young Professionals, executive board member for the National Achievers Society, second-year doctoral...
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Final Five to Visit Campus
As chairman of the Chancellor Search Committee, I was pleased to announce last week that we have invited five highly qualified finalists to campus. During the finalists' visits, faculty and...
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UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Unlocks Secrets of Protein Folding
A team led by biophysicist Jeremy Smith of the University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) has taken a significant step toward unraveling the mystery of how proteins...

