WBIR-TV 10: Newsmakers: Joan Creasia
Joan Creasia, dean of the UT Knoxville College of Nursing, spoke on WBIR-TV 10’s “Newsmakers” program about the dire need for nurses and the tough financial situation the college is facing.
NIMBioS Celebrates First Year With More Than 400 Participating Scientists, Scholars
The National Institute for Mathematical and Biological Synthesis (NIMBioS) at UT Knoxville celebrates its one-year anniversary this month, and thus far, more than 400 individuals from 15 countries and 43 states have participated in various research and educational activities. NIMBioS focuses on advancing research and education at the interface of biology and mathematics. Programs for
Associated Press: New frugality is the new normal, by necessity
In this AP story on the likelihood of American consumer spending ever returning to pre-recession levels, UT Knoxville economics professor Matt Murray says it’s not likely. “There will be a fundamental shift in the kind of cars we buy, a fundamental shift in the homes we buy, and a fundamental shift in consumption generally,” Murray
UT Student Completes Internship on ‘The Late Show with David Letterman’
Jasmine Davis, 22, a senior in communication studies with a minor in journalism and electronic media, spent the 2009 spring semester as a production intern at “The Late Show with David Letterman” in New York City.
Filmmaker Spike Lee to Visit UT Knoxville on Sept. 14
American film director, producer, writer and actor Shelton Jackson, aka Spike Lee, will visit the UT Knoxville campus next week as part of the university’s Legends Lecture Series. Lee will give his lecture, “America Through My Lens,” at 7 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 14, in the Cox Auditorium of the Alumni Memorial Building. The event