Category archive for ‘In The News’ 
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June 19, 2013
The Washington Post featured UT professor Dick Allington in a story about summer reading loss and ways to help children maintain their academic skills. Allington is a professor of literacy studies...Read More »
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June 18, 2013
WATE-TV and The Chattanoogan featured the announcement of this year’s Manning Scholars. Alexandra Brito from Brentwood and Grant Currin from Cleveland have been named the 2013 recipients of the Peyton...Read More »
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June 18, 2013
School has been out for weeks in Knox County, but some students are still attending class in a unique program called Community Schools. The initiative started four years ago in Knox County...Read More »
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June 14, 2013
Discovery News featured the work of Jan Simek, president emeritus and a distinguished professor of science in the Department of Anthropology, which is published in this month’s edition of Antiquity....Read More »
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June 13, 2013
Like many enterprises eager to turn growing volumes of customer data into actionable business knowledge, Regal Entertainment Group faced the challenge of finding data analysts to do the job. Regal...Read More »
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June 12, 2013
One hundred years ago, in June 1913, one of the pioneering feats of human physical endurance occurred when four men became the first to reach the summit of Alaska’s Denali/Mount...Read More »
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June 11, 2013
An article in The Times of India features China’s Tianhe-2 supercomputer, aka Milkyway-2, which recently measured at speeds of nearly 31 petaflops surpassing the current record holder by 74 percent,...Read More »
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June 11, 2013
The work of Terry Hazen, Governor’s Chair for Environmental Biotechnology, as featured in a Chemical and Engineering News article about the Deepwater Horizon disaster. His research has found that the...Read More »
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June 6, 2013
A UT research study shows Volkswagen’s assembly plant in Chattanooga is responsible for more than $643 million in annual income. The facility has created 12,400 fulltime jobs, including suppliers and associated...Read More »
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June 6, 2013
A recent UT report shows that falling unemployment rates, an increase in vehicle sales, and a long-awaited rebound in the residential housing market are all indications that the national and...Read More »
