Category archive for ‘Headlines’
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November 7, 2012
The university commemorated the 150th anniversary of the establishment of public land-grant universities on Saturday, November 3, during the annual Ag Day celebration. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Morrill Land...Read More »
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November 7, 2012
The Frank H. McClung Museum will host a book signing and lecture on Earl J. Hess's new Civil War book, The Knoxville Campaign, on Sunday, November 11. Artist Ken Smith...Read More »
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November 7, 2012
Alison Boyer, assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology, has spent the past ten years studying the endangerment and extinction of Pacific island birds. She'll be discussing her work at...Read More »
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November 7, 2012
Microbiology professor Steven Wilhelm will talk about water quality at Saturday's Pregame Showcase, prior to the Vols football game against Missouri. His presentation, "Protecting Our Water Resources: A Microbiologist's Perspective,"...Read More »
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November 7, 2012
Grad student. Loving father. Veteran. Twenty-five-year-old Douglas Oeser holds all these titles. Oeser is one of UT's student veterans. He served the US Army in Afghanistan from 2007 to 2008...Read More »
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November 5, 2012
Sen. George Mitchell, a longtime statesman and attorney, will be on campus on Tuesday, November 13, to deliver the inaugural Baker Distinguished Lecture. Senator Mitchell, a Democrat from Maine, served...Read More »
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November 5, 2012
A street in the new Sorority Village has been named in honor of Ann Baker Furrow, a 1967 alumna and pioneering female golfer who also was the first woman to...Read More »
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November 5, 2012
Twenty-six high school girls arrived on UT's campus with an idea of what engineering was but after four hours of exploration they had a much clearer idea. The girls were...Read More »
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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 2, 2012
A team of three professors has combined high-tech experiments with supercomputing to probe the function of critical enzymes called cytochrome P450s. Understanding the various internal motions these enzymes undergo to...Read More »