Join President DiPietro for Ice Cream at the UT Gardens
Knoxville-area faculty and staff are invited to join UT President Joe DiPietro for an ice cream social from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, June 12, at the UT Gardens.
Office of Communications and Marketing Wins Six TCPRA Awards
The Office of Communications and Marketing won six awards from the Tennessee College Public Relations Association.
Forbes: These 6 ‘Body Farms’ Help Forensic Anthropologists Learn To Solve Crimes
Forbes magazine highlighted UT’s Anthropology Research Facility, commonly known as the Body Farm, as one of the best in the nation that conducts pioneering research and works with law enforcement to bring killers to justice. The facility is the first of its kind in the world. It also has generated the William M. Bass Donated Skeletal Collection, the
Three UT Faculty Members Awarded $2.2 Million for Nuclear Projects
A trio of UT faculty members was recently awarded more than $2 million by the US Department of Energy’s Nuclear Energy University Programs for their respective research projects.
Study Compares Active Video Gaming to Unstructured Outdoor Play
The increasing use of video games is often blamed for children’s lack of interest in physical activity, but a UT study recently published in the “Games for Health Journal” suggests that active video games may actually be a source of moderate or intense physical activity in children five to eight years old.