Tag archive for ‘Baker Center’
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February 27, 2013
The United States European Union Summit on Science, Technology, Innovation, and Sustainable Economic Growth—organized in part by UT—has produced five reports examining the critical impacts of investments in science, technology,...Read More »
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February 22, 2013
Today's elected officials could learn a lot from Senator Howard H. Baker Jr. Tennessee governors—sitting Governor Bill Haslam and his two predecessors, Phil Bredesen and Don Sundquist—concurred on this point...Read More »
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February 18, 2013
Gov. Bill Haslam will be joined by two former Tennessee governors at a panel discussion about civility on February 21. Haslam, along with Phil Bredesen and Don Sundquist, will participate...Read More »
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February 1, 2013
East Tennessee students, educators, and community members interested in teaching children how to read effectively by adjusting to their learning styles are invited to a talk by renowned sociolinguist Bill...Read More »
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January 14, 2013
As the fifty-seventh presidential inauguration draws near, a traveling photo exhibit entitled The American President is on display in the Rotunda of the Baker Center. More than eighty photos from...Read More »
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December 5, 2012
Each year, the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy solicits applications and selects a group of high-achieving juniors to be Baker Scholars. The Baker Center recently appointed William...Read More »
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November 5, 2012
Sen. George Mitchell, a longtime statesman and attorney, will be on campus on Tuesday, November 13, to deliver the inaugural Baker Distinguished Lecture. Senator Mitchell, a Democrat from Maine, served...Read More »
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October 19, 2012
What's the first word that comes to mind when you think about political banter—whether it's on TV, in print media, or on social media? Civility? Probably not. "Politics, Incivility, and...Read More »
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October 19, 2012
Those interested in public policy, energy, and the environment can find information and alternative views in a policy brief produced by UT's Baker Center. Addressing Issues Concerning Energy and the...Read More »
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October 5, 2012
Three Baker Ambassadors have a big idea to get the UT community to participate in the November 6 presidential election. Charleigh Cagle, Lisa Dicker, and Alexandra Chaisson led a voter...Read More »