Eight Reasons Why You Should Attend Summer School
Can’t decide whether to stay in Knoxville to take classes this summer? There are plenty of reasons why you should. Check out our list of ten reasons to stay and go to summer school.
UT Now Offering Twelve-Month Housing Option Contracts for Fall 2014
In an effort to increase enrollment and the use of campus facilities during the summer, UT is now offering a twelve-month housing program for contracts that begin this fall. This new option is the result of recommendations from the Summer Term Task Force. Making the summer term a more viable option for students helps improve
Nursing Dean Receives Patriot Award for Support of Active Duty Staff Member
College of Nursing Dean Victoria P. Niederhauser received a Patriot Award on Friday for supporting one of her faculty members who was deployed to Kandahar, Afghanistan. Niederhauser was nominated by clinical instructor Captain Teresa Kennard, who was deployed as a member of the US Navy Reserve Nurse Corps from July 2012 to March 2013.
UT–State Department Program to Host Olympian Michelle Kwan, Foreign Athletes and Coaches
Young female athletes from around the globe and Michelle Kwan—five-time world figure skating champion, two-time Olympic medalist, and senior advisor at the US Department of State—will visit UT during the next few weeks. The Empowering Women and Girls Through Sports Initiative is part of the US Department of State’s sports diplomacy efforts to open opportunities
Six Teams to Compete for $25,000 In Tennessee Venture Challenge
Six startup companies will vie for $25,000 to help kick-start the commercialization of their ideas in the Tennessee Venture Challenge on Thursday, April 3. The UT Research Foundation will host the inaugural event from 3:00 to 5:30 p.m. at The Foundry, 747 Worlds Fair Park Drive. The event is free and open to the public.