Category archive for ‘Press Releases’
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July 13, 2012
Newspaper editors, writers, designers, and publishers won top awards Friday in the Tennessee Press Association's 2012 newspaper contest, co-sponsored by the University of Tennessee. The Tennessean, the Jackson Sun, Southern...Read More »
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July 13, 2012
The beloved Rock on the UT campus will be fenced off for approximately one month beginning today. The campus landmark, located at the corner of Volunteer Boulevard and Pat Summitt...Read More »
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July 12, 2012
What provides Wi-Fi connectivity, security, shelter, lighting, seating, and uses net-zero energy? A new Solar Secure station now installed on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, campus. UT is the first...Read More »
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July 12, 2012
Twelve Cherokee high school students are digging up clues to their ancestral past at an archaeological field program now under way in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in North...Read More »
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July 10, 2012
Odds are, if you are a high school student who attends the Bechtel High School Introduction to Engineering Systems at UT, this summer, you are going to leave wanting to...Read More »
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July 10, 2012
As with most government agencies, the US Department of Defense faces intense pressure to be more efficient in how it spends tax dollars. Building greater trust with defense contractors might...Read More »
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July 5, 2012
Troy Lane was officially sworn as the new chief of police at UT this morning. Assistant Chief Debbie Perry—who served as interim chief of the department before Lane's hiring—conducted the...Read More »
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July 5, 2012
The most iconic building on UT Knoxville campus is now officially its greenest. Ayres Hall has become the first building on campus to become LEED-certified—at the silver level—by the US...Read More »
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July 5, 2012
Thirty-one middle-schoolers from around the Southeast came to UT in June to design egg-drop bungees, rollercoasters and even construct a microgrid. The College of Engineering hosted the AT&T Middle School...Read More »
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July 3, 2012
A major gift from Department of Energy contractor UCOR has established the UCOR faculty fellowship in the College of Engineering. This gift heeds Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek's challenge to private...Read More »