Category archive for ‘Arts & Sciences’ 
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June 8, 2012
National Geographic featured a study by UT forensic anthropologists that has found American heads are getting larger. The article chronicles the evolution of human head sizes....Read More »
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June 6, 2012
The work of a UT professor has been featured in TIME. Josh Emery, assistant professor of earth and planetary sciences, has helped reveal a rare orbital shift and the density...Read More »
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June 6, 2012
Jamie Stapleton, a sixth-grade teacher at Whittle Springs Middle School in Knox County, is the 2012 recipient of the Marian E. Oates Teacher Enrichment Award from UT. The award, which...Read More »
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June 6, 2012
NBC late night talk show host Jay Leno had his own interpretation of a study by UT forensic anthropologists that has found American heads are getting larger....Read More »
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June 4, 2012
The Knoxville News Sentinel featured recent UT graduate Andy Rogers who has created a musical about type 1 diabetes called "Andy and the Beats."...Read More »
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May 31, 2012
The work of Josh Emery, a University of Tennessee, Knoxville, assistant professor of earth and planetary sciences, has helped reveal a rare orbital shift and the density of an asteroid...Read More »
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May 31, 2012
This summer, about fifty South Knoxville students will learn about a science mission currently en route to Mars, thanks to a camp being hosted by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville,...Read More »
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May 30, 2012
White Americans' heads are getting bigger. That's according to research by forensic anthropologists at UT. Researchers examined 1,500 skulls dating back to the mid-1800s through the mid-1980s. They noticed US...Read More »
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May 29, 2012
It is a question that has puzzled evolutionary biologists for years: Why did we stop being promiscuous and decide to settle down to start families? Sergey Gavrilets, professor of ecology...Read More »
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May 25, 2012
VolsTeach, the program that prepares math and science majors to become teachers, is being recognized for helping to solve one of the state's most vital education problems. Richard G. Rhoda,...Read More »
