Category archive for ‘Arts & Sciences’ 
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March 4, 2013
Faculty, staff, students, and alumni are sharing the big ideas that make a difference in their world. Steve McAmis, a sophomore studying psychology, has the big idea of de-stigmatizing mental...Read More »
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March 1, 2013
A renowned journalist and an opera singer known as the voice of Sleeping Beauty will receive honorary degrees in May. The Board of Trustees today approved the degrees for Tennessee...Read More »
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March 1, 2013
As part of Faculty Appreciation Week, meet Michelle Brown, Tom Burman, Witek Nazarewicz, and Althea Murphy-Price from the College of Arts and Sciences. Brown is an assistant professor of sociology,...Read More »
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February 27, 2013
A cross section of a tree owned by Henri Grissino-Mayer, professor of geography, was used in a class presentation at Talbott Elementary School in Jefferson County. Almost two years ago,...Read More »
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February 26, 2013
Born and raised in the Mississippi Delta by sharecroppers, John O. Hodges was expected to work in the fields alongside his parents once he was old enough. His stepfather had...Read More »
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February 25, 2013
Film screenwriter and teacher Scott Myers will give a talk on character types in Hollywood films at 3:00 p.m. on Friday, March 1, in Hodges Library Auditorium. The talk, titled...Read More »
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February 18, 2013
The Knoxville News Sentinel interviewed Joshua Emery, assistant professor of earth and planetary sciences, about the 10-ton meteor that broke into pieces over Russia. Emery said the astronomical event is...Read More »
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February 15, 2013
David Jenkins, assistant professor of chemistry, has received a National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award. The CAREER award is the NSF's most prestigious honor for junior faculty...Read More »
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February 15, 2013
Author Joshua Robbins will be the guest speaker at Nosh n' Chat on Wednesday, February 20. He will discuss his new book, Praise Nothing, during the free event, which will...Read More »
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February 14, 2013
For the first time, a student-only group from UT will perform Beethoven's masterpiece Symphony no. 9 in D Minor. The performance will take place in a February 24 concert at...Read More »
