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June 17, 2011
The Aviation Systems Program at the University of Tennessee Space Institute (UTSI) started its 2011 summer flight research season with the successful completion of two major airborne science missions—one for...Read More »
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June 15, 2011
The Knoxville News Sentinel featured the experience of UT interns at GrassRoots Marketing, a full-service marketing and advertising agency with offices in Knoxville and London, Ky. The company president said...Read More »
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June 10, 2011
Two businesses with ties to University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are the reigning champions in Knox County's startup business plan competition. Researcher-led 490 BioTech took the top spot, and student-developed MyUdaily,...Read More »
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June 6, 2011
With temperatures soaring into the nineties, it is no secret we are using more energy—and we use the most energy between 2:00 and 8:00 p.m. It is also during these...Read More »
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June 3, 2011
J. Wesley Hines, the current interim vice chancellor for research at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and a nuclear engineering professor, has been appointed head of the UT Knoxville Department...Read More »
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June 2, 2011
Kurt Sickafus, project leader at Los Alamos National Laboratory, has been named the Alvin and Sally Beaman Professor and head of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Department of Materials Science...Read More »
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May 31, 2011
The Tennessee Valley Authority and the University of Tennessee, in partnership with Knoxville Utilities Board, have agreed to develop a long-term plan to enhance energy efficiency and energy management on...Read More »
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May 23, 2011
Physics Professor Pengcheng Dai's latest research into the marvel of superconductivity shares many elements of a family drama. There's competition and coexistence, not unlike a sibling rivalry. There's the "glue"...Read More »
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May 23, 2011
David Schumann, Taylor Professor in Business, and Fred Pierce, director of undergraduate programs, have received the inaugural Global Leadership Scholars North Star Award. The North Star Award is the highest...Read More »
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May 19, 2011
If you’ve ever had a pet then you likely understand the emotional connection that, we, as humans can share with an animal. Animals enrich our lives. But if you’ve ever...Read More »