Category archive for ‘Community’ 
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November 2, 2012
Nearly 600 students from forty-seven Tennessee high schools battled in the UT-Pro2Serve Math Contest held at UT on October 25. But only ten students were awarded $4,000 annual scholarships to...Read More »
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November 1, 2012
Congressional Medal of Honor recipient Col. Bruce Crandall will be at UT on November 14 to share his story of heroism with faculty, staff, and students. Crandall flew 900 combat...Read More »
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November 1, 2012
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, welcomes football fans and alumni to campus this Saturday for Homecoming. A veterans reunion, the annual campus parade, and a commemoration of the 150th anniversary...Read More »
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November 1, 2012
The merger of health reform, technology, and expanding civil rights is forcing government to re-evaluate the nation's founding principles, such as the right "to be let alone." A talk by...Read More »
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October 31, 2012
Modest employment gains, an uptick in consumer spending on automobiles, and marginal improvements in the housing industry are indications the US and Tennessee economies are inching toward recovery. But it...Read More »
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October 31, 2012
One hundred fifty years ago, Vermont Representative Justin Morrill had a big idea that helped shape the future of Tennessee and the rest of the nation: He believed higher education...Read More »
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October 31, 2012
Professor and philosophy department head David Reidy will address the structure of authority in our American democracy in his presentation, "The Authority of Citizens: Its Nature and Limits," at Saturday's...Read More »
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October 30, 2012
The chronology of California's battle for same-sex marriage will be performed at UT. A reading of 8, a play written by Dustin Lance Black, Academy Award-winning screenwriter of Milk, will...Read More »
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October 30, 2012
Nineteen elite South Korean athletes—from Olympic gold medalists to world champions—will spend the next few months at UT learning skills to become coaches and international sports ambassadors. The retired athletes...Read More »
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October 30, 2012
Basketball season has arrived at UT, with home opening games set for this week and next week. The first exhibition home game for the women is Thursday, November 1, against...Read More »
