USA Today Network Shares Feller Interview on Trump-Andrew Jackson Comparison
The USA Today Network featured an interview with Daniel Feller, professor of history, about the comparisons between presidents Donald Trump and Andrew Jackson.
CNN Discusses How Kelly’s Year-Long Mission Could Impact Mars Exploration
CNN broke down how Kelly’s year-long mission in space is influencing future NASA missions.
Knoxville Mercury Highlights Sprecher’s Solo Exhibit at Knoxville Museum of Art
Jered Sprecher, a professor in the School of Art, is showing his first solo museum exhibition at the Knoxville Museum of Art through April. The Knoxville Mercury calls him an “untortured artist” and one of the country’s leading abstract artists.
WVLT: Jantz Investigates Amelia Earhart’s Disappearance
The 80 year old disappearance of Amelia Earhart spawned an investigation by Richard Jantz, director emeritus of the Forensic Anthropology Center. WVLT’s Alan Williams recently featured Jantz’s quest to solve this mystery.
Science Magazine Interviews Steadman on Importance of ‘Body Farms’
Dawnie Steadman, the director of the Forensic Anthropology Center, was recently featured in Science magazine regarding the scientific importance of body farms.
Feller, Roessner Featured in WBIR Inauguration Coverage
In WBIR’s coverage of President Trump’s Inauguration, Professors Dan Feller and Amber Roessner weighed in regarding their respective areas of expertise.
Prins Article on Piracy Featured in the Washington Post
Brandon Prins, professor of political science, and co-researcher Anup Phayal, postdoctoral research fellow with the Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy, were recently featured as guest authors in the Washington Post. The article, “What do pirates want? To Steal Riches at Sea so They Can Pay for Wars on Land,” describes where piracy
“Saturday Morning Physics” Lecture Saturday Considers Antimatter
Looking for something new to do this Saturday? Join UT’s Department of Physics and Astronomy for their second lecture in a new series, “Saturday Morning Physics.”
Ready for the World Music Series Celebrates Brazil
“The Ready for the World Music Series: Brazilian Colors” will feature an artistic and cultural artifact exhibit and reception at 12:30 p.m. Sunday, February 12, in the lobby of the Natalie L. Haslam Music Center.
Federal Public Defender to Speak at UT Law Blackshear Gala February 17
Assistant Federal Public Defender Dumaka Shabazz, an alumnus of the College of Law, will deliver the keynote address at the 17th annual Julian Blackshear Jr. Scholarship Gala on Friday, February 17. The gala begins with a reception at 6 p.m. The dinner and formal program begin at 7 p.m.
Researcher Launches Mindfulness-Based Intervention Project for Couples
Mindfulness practices could be a key to reducing stress and improving relationships for couples. A UT researcher is launching a home-based mindfulness intervention aimed at helping low-income couples build healthier and stronger relationships.
Meet Our Volunteer Family: Vy Quach
Vy Quach, a senior human resource major from Oak Ridge, is an avid golfer and skier.