UT Promise Access Increases
The University of Tennessee System plans to extend the qualifying income level for UT Promise scholarship recipients to $75,000 from $60,000 (adjusted gross income). Continue reading UT Promise Access Increases
Tag: Oak Ridge National Lab
Inside Rubber’s Soul
In February 2018, a team from Eastman Chemical Company visited Dayakar Penumadu’s materials research lab with a request. The UT Knoxville team’s answer is likely to yield impacts on material sustainability and durability for car tires in the future. Continue reading Inside Rubber’s Soul
Growing a Startup Community
The new Techstars Industries of the Future Accelerator will work with 30 startups over the next three years that use clean energy, artificial intelligence, big data, cybersecurity, digital currency, 5G and other innovations to transform society. Continue reading Growing a Startup Community
UT Board of Trustees Receives Award
The UT Board of Trustees was selected to receive the 2021 John W. Nason Award for Board Leadership by the premier organization representing higher education governing boards. Continue reading UT Board of Trustees Receives Award
Lighting the Way in Innovation
A spark – that moment when two objects collide to create a catalyst for brilliant illumination. Continue reading Lighting the Way in Innovation
A Matter of When
UTHSC researcher Colleen Jonsson takes on viruses, including COVID-19. Continue reading A Matter of When
Chancellor Davenport Takes Over
Beverly Davenport took office Feb. 15 as the eighth chancellor of UT Knoxville. Continue reading Chancellor Davenport Takes Over
The Future in 3-D
AMIE 1.0 shines brightly at Oak Ridge National Lab while helping researchers explore 3-D printing. Continue reading The Future in 3-D
Vol in Space
NASA Commander Scott Kelly, ’96, returned to Earth from a one-year mission aboard the International Space Station on March 1. Continue reading Vol in Space
Top Researcher
The new Student Union project is the largest single construction project in UT Knoxville campus history. Continue reading Top Researcher
The President and Printed Cars
Featured Photo: President Obama and Vice President Biden view a car printed in Knoxville as part of a White House announcement for a $259 million partnership led by UT. As Tennessee is becoming a global hub for automotive manufacturing, the … Continue reading The President and Printed Cars
Evolution of Eye Care
Dr. Edward Chaum believes if physicians serving low-income patients are able to conduct visual screenings during a routine exam, many people can be saved from a life of blindness. Continue reading Evolution of Eye Care
Bright Lights, Big Business
Mike Strickland’s Bandit Lites illuminates the biggest names of the entertainment world. Continue reading Bright Lights, Big Business
Eureka: $20 Million for Science and Math
Tennessee universities win a major grant to enhance energy-related research and education. Continue reading Eureka: $20 Million for Science and Math
Top 10 Ways the UT-Oak Ridge Partnership Makes Tennessee a Winner
Adding up the benefits. Continue reading Top 10 Ways the UT-Oak Ridge Partnership Makes Tennessee a Winner
Scientists Assume Governor’s Chairs
Newest appointments are materials experts. Continue reading Scientists Assume Governor’s Chairs
Solar Shines in Tennessee
UT leads a solar energy initiative that helps create jobs and make the state an energy hub. Continue reading Solar Shines in Tennessee
We’ve Got the (Computer) Power
UT’s Kraken is the world’s fastest academic computer. Continue reading We’ve Got the (Computer) Power
Meet the Governor’s Chairs
Work by these UT-Oak Ridge researchers could change the way we light our homes, drive our cars, and care for our health. Continue reading Meet the Governor’s Chairs
Questions at Issue
How did UT get where it is today? Where’s it headed in the future? President Jan Simek gives his take on the university he’s served for 25 years. Continue reading Questions at Issue
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. Continue reading The Best UT Has Ever Been
UT’s Kraken: Simply the Best
The world’s fastest university-managed supercomputer unravels questions of the Universe Continue reading UT’s Kraken: Simply the Best
Kraken Scales Supercomputer Ranks
UT’s new supercomputer ranked 15th in the latest Top 500 list of the world’s most powerful computers. Continue reading Kraken Scales Supercomputer Ranks