Category archive for ‘In The News’
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November 15, 2012
WUOT-FM is conducting its fall fund drive this week to help support the station's public programming. During Wednesday morning's push for donations, WUOT news director Matt Shaffer Powell promised listeners...Read More »
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November 14, 2012
John Scheb, professor and head of the Department of Political Science, is quoted in this Knoxville News Sentinel story about an online petition for Tennessee to secede from the United...Read More »
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November 14, 2012
An article co-authored by UT's Joint Institute of Computational Sciences and oak Ridge National Laboratory researchers has earned recognition from IOP Science. The article conveys details of the research...Read More »
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November 13, 2012
Jack Dongarra, distinguished professor in the electrical engineering and computer science department, was written about in the Wall Street Journal. Dongarra's Top500 list which ranks the world's fastest supercomputers was...Read More »
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November 8, 2012
The BBC featured the research of the sun dew plant by Mingjun Zhang, associate professor of mechanical, aerospace and biomedical engineering. The sundew plant is covered in a sticky adhesive...Read More »
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November 5, 2012
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology professor Daniel Simberloff was officially awarded the Ramon Margalef ecology prize from the government of Catalonia, an autonomous region of Spain on October 29. A...Read More »
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October 31, 2012
This WBIR story reports on the addition of electric car charging stations on UT's agriculture campus, with more stations to open in the...Read More »
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October 31, 2012
The Knoxville News Sentinel spoke with lecturer Steve Sparks about how his fascination with ghosts and stories of the supernatural have influenced his English 102 class. Half of the class...Read More »
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October 29, 2012
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory unveiled their new flagship computer, Titan, on Monday. The Department also announced its latest round of Innovative and Novel Computational Impact...Read More »
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October 8, 2012
This Commercial Appeal story reports on a new study co-authored by University of Tennessee, Knoxville, political science professor Nathan Kelly. The study found that, since the World War II era,...Read More »