Tag archive for ‘College of Arts and Sciences’
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July 20, 2011
UT Knoxville's Herbarium is playing a starring role in exposing environmental changes. The university will be one of ninety-two National Science Foundation (NSF)-funded institutions piecing together a biodiversity puzzle spread...Read More »
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July 18, 2011
The plot has the makings of a summer blockbuster: An asteroid on a potential collision course with our planet holds the power to destroy life on Earth but also holds...Read More »
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June 22, 2011
Jeremy Smith, Governor's Chair for Molecular Biophysics at UT Knoxville, has helped reveal a key trigger of Gerstmann–Sträussler–Scheinker syndrome, a rare but deadly neurodegenerative disease. The finding could have far-reaching...Read More »
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June 15, 2011
It's been said that a musician is only as good as his or her instrument. UT Knoxville's School of Music is working to provide its students with the finest pianos...Read More »
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June 8, 2011
Theresa M. Lee has been named dean of the UT Knoxville College of Arts and Sciences. Following a nationwide search, Lee, who is chair of the University of Michigan Department...Read More »
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June 2, 2011
University of Tennessee alumnus Chad Goldman and his partner, Brian Pendleton, have pledged $50,000 to support the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, College of Arts and Sciences. The gift will fund...Read More »
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May 23, 2011
Physics Professor Pengcheng Dai's latest research into the marvel of superconductivity shares many elements of a family drama. There's competition and coexistence, not unlike a sibling rivalry. There's the "glue"...Read More »
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May 13, 2011
Commencement is an exciting time for many families of UT Knoxville students. This year, one family is experiencing that excitement threefold. The McFarland family, from Nashville, has three sons graduating...Read More »
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May 11, 2011
Gloria A. D'Azevedo of Oak Ridge High School is the third-place winner at the forty-ninth National Junior Science and Humanities Symposium. D'Azevedo advanced to the national competition after being judged...Read More »
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May 9, 2011
Researchers have discovered that an evolutionary change from 65 million years ago may have set the pace for the rapid growth rate of present-day flowering...Read More »