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The Best UT Has Ever Been

The Best UT Has Ever Been

Visionary state leadership, the best-ever faculty and students, and a high-profile partnership with Oak Ridge National Laboratory generate new energy.

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In the Interim

In the Interim

Jan Simek is interim president of UT. But he’s full-time committed to the job

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We Come in Peace

We Come in Peace

UT alumni in the Tennessee National Guard help Afghan farmers help themselves

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Instinctive Givers: Renee Haugerud and John Murphy

Instinctive Givers: Renee Haugerud and John Murphy

This generous couple has contributed $2 million to UT Chattanooga's College of Business and its football program.

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Doctor Dolly

Doctor Dolly

Dolly Parton adds an honorary degree from UT Knoxville to her cache of accomplishments

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One and Only

One and Only

Dr. Mayola Rowser is the only known nurse in the world to earn both the doctorate in nursing practice and…

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We Can Make a Difference

We Can Make a Difference

A strong faith in people influences UT Knoxville Chancellor Jimmy Cheek's life

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Nothing to Sneeze At

Nothing to Sneeze At

When nosing around the Nashville Zoo became less pleasurable for anteaters, a UT veterinarian sniffed out the problem.

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Suits Them to a T

Suits Them to a T

Football fundamentals and face time with Lane Kiffin highlighted UT’s first Football Clinic for Women

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Envisioning a Green Future

Envisioning a Green Future

Student Julie Hogg, a "missionary for all things green," formed a non-profit arboretum in Alpharetta, Georgia

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Libraries Aren't What They Used to Be

Libraries Aren’t What They Used to Be

The technology, the atmosphere, the staff—everything’s new and different

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Taking a Bite out of Dog Bites

Taking a Bite out of Dog Bites

Kids and dogs are a great combination. But sometimes something goes wrong. The College of Veterinary Medicine is helping keep…

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UT's Kraken: Simply the Best

UT’s Kraken: Simply the Best

The world's fastest university-managed supercomputer unravels questions of the Universe

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A Touch of Tennessee in the High Sierra

A Touch of Tennessee in the High Sierra

Guests rough it with chef-cooked meals and king beds at Suzanne and Burr Hughes’ luxury camp

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Birds of the Smokies

Birds of the Smokies

UT recognizes the 75th anniversary of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park with a new exhibit.

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Seeking the Truth in Blood Trails

Seeking the Truth in Blood Trails

Paulette Sutton's bloodstain analyses can mean life or death

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Van Jones and the Promise of a Green Future

Van Jones and the Promise of a Green Future

President Obama has tapped Van Jones, UT Martin graduate, author, and environmental activist, as his green job adviser.

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He Holds the Key

He Holds the Key

Tony Parker locks up prisoners at Northwest Correctional Complex, but sending them out to productive lives is more rewarding.

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Health Care: Filling Tennessee's Needs

Health Care: Filling Tennessee’s Needs

Underserved communities benefit from the Rural Health Partnership

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Supply Chain/Logistics Program among Nation's Best

Supply Chain/Logistics Program among Nation’s Best

UT Knoxville graduate programs in business, engineering, law, art, and social work shine in 2010 U.S. News rankings.

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Can Better Soybeans Lead to Better Water Quality?

Can Better Soybeans Lead to Better Water Quality?

Work by UT Institute of Agriculture researchers could reduce contamination associated with the Gulf Dead Zone.

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Remembering Sarah Booth Conroy

Remembering Sarah Booth Conroy

UT's first woman journalism graduate left her mark on the Washington Post.

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Audiology and Speech Pathology Move Approved

Audiology and Speech Pathology Move Approved

Once slated for closure, the Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology and its clinics will remain open in Knoxville.

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