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  • UT Aerobics Up, Despite National Decline

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Aerobics classes are growing in popularity at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville at a time when nationwide interest is declining. UT-Knoxville averages about 15,000 students, faculty and staff...

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  • UT-Knoxville Announces Reduction In Force

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Budget constraints will cost 78 University of Tennessee-Knoxville employees their jobs, Chancellor Bill Snyder said Thursday. Employees were notified Thursday morning of the layoffs, effective June 30....

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  • FBI Agent At UT Teleconference To Discuss Cop Killers

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — A criminal behavior specialist for the FBI will discuss cop-killers and the police officers they’ve slain in a Wednesday speech at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville. The program...

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  • UT Accounting Student Wins Internship

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn.– Jill S. Young, a University of Tennessee accounting student, has been selected for a one-year internship at the Financial Accounting Standards Board in Norwalk, Conn. Young, who is...

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  • Tom Peters Speaks Friday

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn.– Space is still available for a day-long training session May 17 with Dr. Tom Peters, management consultant and author. Peters, who wrote “In Search of Excellence,” will present...

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  • Computer Frontier Topic of UT Commencement Speech

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The University of Tennessee-Knoxville’s 2,650 spring graduates were admonished to embrace and shape the emerging computer-based frontier known as cyberspace. Paula Kaufman, UT professor and dean of...

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  • Kirk Honored By Fitness Association

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn.– A national award honoring Dr. Robert Kirk, University of Tennessee education professor, has been created by the National African American Fitness and Health Association. The Bob Kirk Award...

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  • UT-Knoxville Appoints Interim Deans

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Three senior faculty have been appointed as interim deans at the University of Tennessee-Knoxville to fill vacancies created by retirements, it was announced Friday. Dr. Lorayne Lester...

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  • Quality Of Childcare More Important Than Provider

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — The quality of childcare is more important than who provides it, a University of Tennessee professor of child and family studies said Friday. Dr. Jan Allen said...

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  • UTK Names Spring Top Grads

    KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Spring semester top graduates at the University of Tennessee include eight Knox County students. They are Karen Denise Denton, Karen M. Dorn, Kristen Nicole Franks, Matthew Benjamin...

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