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  • UT Trustees To Hold Annual Meeting June 19-20

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Student fee increases, termination or consolidation of 24 academic majors and adoption of the 1996-97 budget are on the University of Tennessee board of trustees June 20...

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  • Nationwide Diabetes Study Involves UT-Memphis

    MEMPHIS, Tenn. — A nationwide study to determine if diabetes can be prevented or delayed in people at high risk is being launched by the University of Tennessee-Memphis and 24...

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  • UT Hikes Campaign Goal

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn.– With the original target within $2 million, the University of Tennessee has pushed the goal of its 21st Century Campaign to $308 million. William B. Stokely III, the...

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  • UT Grad’s Firm Helps Recover Valujet Parts

    MORGAN CITY, La. — A University of Tennessee graduate’s salvaging firm is helping solve the puzzle of why Valujet flight 592 crashed into the Everglades. Oceaneering International provided the high-tech...

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  • Brand Establishes Engineering Scholarship At UT

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A member of the University of Tennessee’s first Southeastern Conference basketball championship team has established a scholarship for cooperative engineering programs at UT-Knoxville. Herschel “Abe” Brand, a...

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  • Knoxville Firm Boosts UT Law Center

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn.– The Knoxville law firm of Woolf, McClane, Bright, Allen & Carpenter, has pledged $115,000 to help establish the Center for Entrepreneurial Law at the University of Tennessee College...

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  • UT Helps Localities Build Timber Bridges

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Local governments can save money by replacing small, weakened concrete and steel bridges in rural areas with ones made of timber, two University of Tennessee researchers said...

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  • Pact To Control Global Warming Is Difficult

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Saving the Earth’s ozone layer is one thing, but halting global warming is quite another, a University of Tennessee environmental policy analyst said Wednesday. Dr. David Feldman...

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  • UT Engineering Presents Awards

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The following awards were presented recently at the 1996 College of Engineering Honors Banquet at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville: Nathan W. Dougherty Award — Ronald F. Green,...

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  • Fast Population Growth Threatens Loudon County Future

    LOUDON, Tenn. — Rapid population growth and limited ability or potential unwillingness to raise taxes could compromise the future of many of the state’s counties, a University of Tennessee report...

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