Category archive for ‘In The News’ 
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The Spirit of Radio Thrives on Campus
This story quotes WUTK-FM general manager Benny Smith as it looks at the resurgence of college radio stations around the country. Smith says that students can use college radio experience...
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Educational expeditions at Beaumont
This article tells the story of a field trip to the University of Tenesseee's Frank H. McClung Museum by students from Knoxville's Beaumont School and Magnet Honors Academy. The students...
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Mathematics and the Environment
Lou Gross, UT professor of ecology and evolutionary biology and mathematics, was featured in the June/July edition of Scientific Computing World for his studies of the restoration of the...
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Black Male Students Whose Parents Took an Active Role in the College Choice Do Better Academically Once They Enroll in College
Terrell Strayhorn, assistant professor of higher education, is mentioned in this brief for his research on parental involvement in the college choice process. The research showed that black male students...
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Asian Powers Shoot for the Moon With Orbiting Research Missions
University of Tennessee Professor Larry Taylor is quoted in this Science Magazine article about the growing number of international missions to send spacecraft to orbit the moon. Taylor, the head...
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2 U.S. Bishops Consecrated in Kenya
Rosalind Hackett, UT professor of religious studies, is quoted in this Associated Press article about U.S. priests leaving the Episcopal Church because it allows ordination of gay priests and going...