KNS: Poet Marilyn Kallet Releases New Book
The News Sentinel reported that UT English professor Marilyn Kallet released her latest book of poetry entitled “How Our Bodies Learned.”
KNS: Thompson and Band Nominated for 2018 Grammy Award
Four members of the Jerry Douglas Band have East Tennessee connections, and the band’s 2017 album, “What If” was nominated for a Grammy, according the News Sentinel. UT music professor Vance Thompson plays the trumpet in the band.
McClung Museum to Auction Furniture, Decorative Arts
McClung Museum recently deaccessioned about 135 objects of furniture and decorative arts from its collections.
Culinary Institute Offers Spring Community Cooking Classes
This spring, the Culinary Institute will offer a variety of cooking classes that focus on techniques and skills that are easily duplicated at home.
College of Architecture and Design Announces Spring Lecture Series
The College of Architecture and Design will host internationally renowned guest lecturers in its public lecture series during the spring 2018 semester.
Students Design Tall Wood Structure for Downtown Nashville
Students in the College of Architecture and Design’s School of Architecture participated in the Nashville Civic Design Center’s Urban Design Studio Challenge.
Lecture to Examine Raiders of the Lost Ark Music
James Fellenbaum, director of UT’s orchestras and resident conductor of the Knoxville Symphony Orchestra, will present a lecture about the famous music of Raiders of the Lost Ark.
UT to Host A Cappella Events in January
UT will play host to a variety of a cappella events in January.
Video Entrepreneur: Graduate Has Made Learning His Business
Isaac Ward loves his small town and a good story. Combining the two, he’s found success as an entrepreneur and a student filmmaker.
Students Making Film to Mark Parton’s 100 Millionth Book Giveaway
UT’s Land Grant Films has announced its most ambitious documentary yet: telling the story of Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.
KNS: Clarence Brown Theatre plays ‘A Christmas Carol’
For the 11th consecutive year, the Clarence Brown Theatre is showing the Charles Dickens classic holiday tradition, “A Christmas Carol.”
KNS: A Little Magic Makes an Ebenezer Scrooge Come to Life
UT theatre professor Jed Diamond plays the role of Ebenezer Scrooge in the Clarence Brown Theatre’s version of “A Christmas Carol,” by Charles Dickens. The Knoxville News Sentinel featured a time-lapse video of Diamond as he transforms himself into character before a performance.