UT Space Institute’s STEM Outreach Garners Attention
UTSI welcomed a group of students from Franklin County High School for a day learning about STEM education.
Washington Post Quotes Grzanka about the Changing Diversity of the US
The Washington Post quoted Patrick Grzanka, assistant professor of psychology, in a story exploring the changing ethnic and racial diversity in the United States.
New York Times Interviews Bruce About Genetic Tinkering of Plants to Combat Hunger
The New York Times recently interviewed Barry Bruce, professor of biochemistry and cellular and molecular biology, for a story about the genetic tinkering of plants as a way to address hunger globally.
McClung Museum to Host Free Family Fun Day, Stroller Tour in December
The McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture will focus on its collection of bird prints during December with a Family Fun Day December 10 and a Stroller Tour December 12. The museum will feature works from its John James Audubon print collection to highlight winter birds in Tennessee during this programming.
Student Tests HoloLens for NASA, Gets Closer Look at Mars Surface
Every day, Rachel Kronyak walks around the surface of the planet Mars, examining a rock or getting a closer look at a butte framing the horizon. A doctoral student in geology at UT, Kronyak is among a small set of research scientists worldwide testing the use of an augmented reality headset to see how it
Keep Your Belongings Safe During Winter Break
The UT Police Department wishes you a safe and enjoyable holiday season during the upcoming winter break. During the break, campus and surrounding areas will be quiet with students, faculty, and staff leaving for the holidays. The change in campus activity affects how you need to think about safety.