Projects Enhance UT Experience and Reach
Plans include stadium renovations and new academic buildings and residence halls.
Veteran Grad’s Love of the Working Dog
Veterinary medicine graduate Kate Stanford is improving the quality of life for working dogs through physical rehabilitation.
The Conversation: Why Do Cats’ Eyes Glow in the Dark?
What may look like a glow in a picture, is actually an animal’s natural hunting trait.
The Conversation: How Many Bones Do Penguins Have?
Julie Sheldon explains penguin’s bone structures and how they have evolved.
Seven Faculty Members Honored as AAAS Fellows
Seven UT faculty members were elected 2021 Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.
The Conversation: Endangered Ocelots and Their Genetic Diversity May Benefit from Artificial Insemination
There are so few wild ocelots in the US that the cats are becoming inbred, with a poor prognosis for their ultimate survival. But researchers are perfecting ways to get new genes into the population.
Campus Investments Improve UT Experience
Completed projects include a new dining facility and engineering complex; others continue.
$3.4 Million Grant to Expand AlignCare’s National Reach
The Program for Pet Health Equity in the College of Social receives a $3.4 million expansion grant from Maddie’s Fund to help the national reach of their AlignCare program.
The Conversation: Why Do Cats Knead with Their Paws?
Julia Albright explains how a common motion from cats is a signal of their mood.
Program Provides Support to COVID Patient and His Assistance Dog
A New Year’s Eve phone call resulted in a UT program helping a pet owner care for his special needs dog while he was hospitalized with COVID-19.
Spring Semester Kicks Off with Progress on Campus Construction Projects
With the new year now under way, a variety of new and continuing construction projects will greet University of Tennessee, Knoxville, faculty, staff, and students returning to campus for the spring semester. Classes begin Wednesday, January 20.
The Conversation: Why Do Tigers Have Stripes?
Andrew Cushing explains how a tiger’s stripes are their secret to successfully hunting prey.