Category archive for ‘News Brief’ 
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Reynolds Gets Top 10 Honor
Glenn Reynolds, a UT law professor, has been named one of the 10 most influential legal scholars in America by the Social Science Research...
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Endowment Reaches $1 Billion
Now that its endowment has reached $1 billion, UT's private support rivals that of the nation's top universities. President John Petersen announced the achievement on Oct. 5 to the UT...
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UT Archivist Aaron Purcell Wins History Award
The editorial advisory board of the Journal of East Tennessee History has selected UT archivist Aaron D. Purcell as the winner of the 2006 McClung Award for his article, "A...
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Stahl Honored as Tennessee’s Communicator of the Year
Mike Stahl, program director of the University of Tennessee's Physician Executive MBA program, has been honored as the Tennessee Communication Association's 2007 Communicator of the...
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UT Center Gets $6.9 Million Contract to Serve OSHA
The UT Construction Industry Research and Policy Center has been awarded a $6.9-million contract to provide technical services to the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration for...
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UT Researcher Earns $1.3M Grant to Study Toxic Cleanup at DOD Sites
Decades of weapons production and base operations have left the U.S. Department of Defense with a legacy of as many as 3,000 sites contaminated with highly toxic substances. UT Research...
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UT Debuts Premier Honors Scholarship Program
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has established the Haslam Scholars - a premier honors program offering unprecedented opportunities for 15 of the nation's top students.
The program was created with $2.5...
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‘Conversations’ Spotlights Campus Newsmakers
Have you ever wanted to sit and chat with some of the biggest newsmakers on campus? That's exactly what Chancellor Loren Crabtree does on "Campus Conversations," a 30-minute talk show...
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Students Hit Downloading Milestone
UT students passed a milestone recently, having legally downloaded 2 million songs through free music service Ruckus. Ruckus, which is provided by the university to all students at no cost,...
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Cody, White Join Business College
The University of Tennessee College of Business Administration has welcomed two new staff members: James Cody as director of the College of Business Administration's Aerospace/Defense Clearinghouse of Tennessee (AD TN)...