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Tag: Summer 2010

Feature
In It To Win It

In It To Win It

UT targets at-risk students with extra attention, helping them stay in school and earn degrees. Continue reading In It To Win It

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Reverse Psychology: New Look at Psychology 110

Reverse Psychology: New Look at Psychology 110

Richard Saudargas has turned introductory psychology classes at UT Knoxville into a living laboratory. Continue reading Reverse Psychology: New Look at Psychology 110

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Comfortable with College

Comfortable with College

Jayanni Webster wasn’t sure about attending UT Knoxville. Now she’s a world traveler. Continue reading Comfortable with College

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National Spotlight Shines on Graduation

National Spotlight Shines on Graduation

It’s no longer enough to help them get to college. Staying there and earning a diploma are the ultimate goals. Continue reading National Spotlight Shines on Graduation

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Solar Shines in Tennessee

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

Association News
Call It Successful

Call It Successful

Alumni and friends say yes to student callers. Continue reading Call It Successful

Association News
Mike Moss: A Heart for the Homeless

Mike Moss: A Heart for the Homeless

The president of the UT Alumni Association is a volunteer’s volunteer Continue reading Mike Moss: A Heart for the Homeless

Feature
Growing Fuel

Growing Fuel

A biofuels demonstration plant produces ethanol from agricultural residue and bioenergy crops. Continue reading Growing Fuel

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Take Two Aspirin and Write a Novel

Take Two Aspirin and Write a Novel

A physician segues into literary territory Continue reading Take Two Aspirin and Write a Novel

UTopics
That's So Tennessee

That’s So Tennessee

Illustrated map from winter 2010 issue available for purchase. Continue reading That’s So Tennessee

UTopics
Literature in Miniature

Literature in Miniature

Tiny tomes pack a wallop of history Continue reading Literature in Miniature

Spotlight
Luck of the Draw

Luck of the Draw

Artwork isn’t work to Sidney Carter–it’s a pleasure Continue reading Luck of the Draw

Association News
Kudos to Best Chapters

Kudos to Best Chapters

The UT Alumni Association recognizes the best UT alumni groups around the country Continue reading Kudos to Best Chapters

UTopics
Loughry Chairs UT Foundation

Loughry Chairs UT Foundation

Alumna from Murfreesboro heads university’s nonprofit fund raising organization. Continue reading Loughry Chairs UT Foundation

Feature
Dear To Your Heart

Dear To Your Heart

When pets die, they leave us grieving. UT’s Veterinary Social Work program helps lighten the load. Continue reading Dear To Your Heart

Spotlight
Secret Agent Man

Secret Agent Man

Mike Pearson says his Secret Service career was both thrilling and exhausting Continue reading Secret Agent Man

Spotlight
At 91, Professor Remains Dedicated to Research

At 91, Professor Remains Dedicated to Research

Work by UTHSC researcher Dr. Lester VanMiddlesworth led to the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty. Continue reading At 91, Professor Remains Dedicated to Research

UTopics
A Place of their Own: Scripps Convergence Lab

A Place of their Own: Scripps Convergence Lab

New space provides technology resources for students in the College of Communication and Information. Continue reading A Place of their Own: Scripps Convergence Lab

Research
Plants Keep Watch

Plants Keep Watch

An early warning system could protect crops from agri-terrorism. Continue reading Plants Keep Watch

Research
Microbial Sentries Stand Guard

Microbial Sentries Stand Guard

UT is detecting multiple threats, whether they’re carried by wind, water, food, or the blood coursing through our veins. Continue reading Microbial Sentries Stand Guard

UTopics
New UTC Library Underway

New UTC Library Underway

A completion date of 2012 is forecast for the “green” facility. Continue reading New UTC Library Underway

Feature
Bravo for Summer!

Bravo for Summer!

School’s out. So what’s to do? Continue reading Bravo for Summer!

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