Category archive for ‘Faculty & Staff’ 
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November 5, 2012
Four members of the mathematics faculty are among the first class of American Mathematical Society Fellows. The program recognizes members who have made outstanding contributions to the creation, exposition, advancement...Read More »
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November 5, 2012
Faculty, staff, students, and alumni are sharing the big ideas that make a difference in their world. Sarah Hillyer is director of the Center for Sport, Peace, and Society. She...Read More »
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November 2, 2012
Robert Heller, professor of journalism and electronic media, had a big idea: getting his students to think about the importance of voting in the upcoming presidential election. He had his...Read More »
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November 2, 2012
Diners will have the opportunity to savor Japanese cookery during the next Ready for the World Café on Thursday, November 8. The café operates from noon to 1:00 p.m. in...Read More »
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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 »
