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May 14, 2013
To eat healthier, the children and staff at UT’s Early Learning Center have begun growing a lot of their own food. They want the school’s new kitchen garden to be...Read More »
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April 25, 2013
The New Norris House has been named one of the nation’s top ten examples of sustainable architecture and green design, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and its...Read More »
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April 25, 2013
A growing number of people are heeding popular nutritional advice and have traded in the traditional breakfast-lunch-and-dinner lifestyle for a daylong stream of mini meals. The Wall Street Journal features...Read More »
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April 25, 2013
Cesar Millan, better known as the Dog Whisperer, has featured the Human-Animal Bond in Tennessee (HABIT) program and the role its animals will play in helping students relieve stress during...Read More »
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April 24, 2013
Governor Bill Haslam has signed a bill designating the UT Gardens the official botanical garden for the Volunteer State. The UT Gardens are operated by the UT Institute of Agriculture...Read More »
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April 19, 2013
WBIR-TV Channel 10 featured the research of UT professor Dawn Coe about the benefits of playing outside for young children. Her research examines the differences in children’s energy levels when...Read More »
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April 9, 2013
The McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture will host a free day of jewelry making activities as well as demonstrations, and museum tours for families, on Saturday, April...Read More »
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April 5, 2013
An honors organization for UT business students is one step closer to its goal of establishing a $300,000 endowment that will cover expenses for its annual educational enrichment trip to...Read More »
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April 3, 2013
Students from the university’s culinary program catered a teacher appreciation lunch at West High School on Tuesday as part of their curriculum. They fed 120 staff members free of charge as they learned...Read More »
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March 12, 2013
Americans are more sedentary than ever and that is a problem even among people who exercise regularly, according to a recent Wall Street Journal article. The article features David Bassett, a...Read More »