Category archive for ‘Research’
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July 19, 2012
Daniel Simberloff, a University of Tennessee, Knoxville, professor who is one of the world's leading experts on invasive species, has received the world’s pre-eminent prize for ecology and environmental...Read More »
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July 18, 2012
Living Light, UT's solar-powered house, stood on the National Mall in the shadow of some of the nation's most recognizable architecture as an exhibit at the Smithsonian Folklife Festival, which...Read More »
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July 17, 2012
The UT National Defense Business Institute has been awarded the opportunity to participate in a large-scale, multi-year contract with the US Navy. The Navy has identified the institute as a...Read More »
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July 6, 2012
Physicist Stefan Spanier has spent the last decade at UT and the last six years or so working with the European Center for Nuclear Research in its attempt to find...Read More »
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June 28, 2012
UT is familiar with trying to doing more with less. UT is striving to become a Top 25 research institution with less state and federal funds to do it. It...Read More »
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June 21, 2012
About 40 percent of energy in the US is produced by coal. Yet this power leaves behind the largest carbon footprint. A professor in the College of Engineering has received...Read More »
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June 21, 2012
The New Norris House, a sustainable home designed by students and faculty of the College of Architecture and Design, garnered high honors this spring at the American Institute of Architects...Read More »
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June 20, 2012
The Center for Information and Communication Studies has received funding for projects to support rural librarians and increase the number of Hispanic library science faculty members. The grants were announced...Read More »
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June 19, 2012
Three UT Knoxville faculty members have received substantial support from the National Science Foundation to pursue early-career research projects. Chemist Jon Philip Camden, physicist Norman Mannella, and aeronautic engineer Kivanc...Read More »
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June 18, 2012
Going to college—and completing a bachelor's degree in four years—pays off in dollars and cents. A study done by UT's Center for Business and Economic Research, in cooperation with the...Read More »