The UT-Pro2Serve Math Contest is an annual contest where Tennessee high school students, public, private and home-schooled, compete for awards and honors. This year’s contest will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 26, on the UT Knoxville campus.
UT Knoxville’s supercomputing capabilities are about to become more powerful. The UT-managed National Institute for Computational Sciences is adding 300 teraflops to the TeraGrid’s total computational capability thanks to two awards from the National Science Foundation which total $3.4 million.
UT Knoxville will kick off National Campus Safety Awareness Month with its annual Safety Day on Wednesday, Sept. 1. For the third year in a row, UT is one of several schools that will focus on safety awareness in partnership with the national nonprofit organization Security On Campus Inc. The group aims to prevent violence,
The Fall 2010 Ready for the World Passports have arrived and are ready for distribution. The Passport is a calendar and guide to many of the international and intercultural events taking place on campus and in the community through the end of the academic year.
KNOXVILLE — The University of Tennessee College of Law has welcomed one of its largest classes in years, with 169 students enrolling. The class of 2013 was selected from more than 1,500 applicants. Karen R. Britton, director of admissions, financial aid and career services for the College of Law, said the large class is consistent
World-renowned guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela will present their unique blend of rock and metal with Hispano-classical overtones at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 31, in Cox Auditorium in the Alumni Memorial Building. They also will feature special guest Bobby Long.
KNOXVILLE — Fifteen University of Tennessee, Knoxville, freshmen will put some of this year’s early lessons into practice this weekend when they travel to St. Bernard and Plaquemines parishes, just outside New Orleans, to assist Remote Area Medical (RAM). All first-year students were eligible to apply for this trip, and these students were selected because
UT Knoxville and Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) have named physics professor Lee Riedinger as director of the UTK/ORNL Center for Interdisciplinary Research and Graduate Education.
Could there be a future Warren Buffett attending school in East Tennessee? Young financial wizards will have the chance to kick off their money-making careers by participating in the 2010-11 UT Masters Investments Learning Center Stock Market Game.
In the wake of catastrophic flooding that has traumatized Pakistan, the International House and several student organizations at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, are calling on the campus community to help.
Students, faculty and staff at UT Knoxville often collaborate with other UT system institutions, but it’s not every day that two of the system’s athletics teams meet on the field. In this season’s opening football game, the Volunteers will take on the UT Martin Skyhawks. Interim President Jan Simek along with the Knoxville and Martin
In the last few months, you have heard a lot about both the VOL Vision strategic plan and the Top 25 initiative. You may be wondering how they are different, how they are alike, and, most importantly, how they will work together to make UT Knoxville the best university it can be.