Category archive for ‘Community’
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May 29, 2012
Road paving operations in the Fort Sanders neighborhood will begin Wednesday, May 30. The work will take approximately two weeks to complete. During this time, all vehicles that are parked...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 »
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May 24, 2012
Otto Wheeley, 1943 alumnus and venture capitalist known for helping many East Tennessee entrepreneurs get their start, died Monday at age 90. He established the Venture Capital Center at UT...Read More »
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May 22, 2012
A strong community is not unlike a computer. It needs good hardware—transportation, housing and infrastructure—and software—education, health care, and workforce development. A groundbreaking study conducted by UT researchers sheds light...Read More »
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May 22, 2012
Internationally renowned motivational speakers Paul Nussbaum and Tamara Kleinberg will join students from around the world in the Destination ImagiNation Global Finals May 23-26 on the UT campus. The competition...Read More »
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May 17, 2012
Applying for and filling jobs are easier and more efficient than ever with UT Jobs—an online database integrating all staff openings across the university. The new system, launched in January,...Read More »
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May 16, 2012
Seven budding businesses got a financial boost this spring thanks to the university's fifth annual Business Plan Competition. They were chosen out of a group of twenty-four business plans that...Read More »
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May 14, 2012
The ongoing Student Union construction and the beginning of a new residence hall will soon prompt the closing and re-routing of several roads and parking lots for the summer. The...Read More »
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May 14, 2012
What do you do with those old cell phones you can't use anymore? Or the laptop that has outlived its usefulness? Bring them to the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, on...Read More »
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May 11, 2012
David Patterson, social work professor and director of the Knox Homeless Management Information System, partnered with the Knoxville-Knox County Homeless Coalition on a study about the ongoing challenges of homelessness in the area....Read More »