Van Jones to Deliver Mossman Lecture
Van Jones, CNN host, political commentator, Emmy Award-winning producer, and best-selling author, will deliver the seventh annual Mossman Distinguished Lecture at 7 p.m. October 26.
Ancient American Art Deep within Caves in the Southeast
For thousands of years, Native Americans left their artistic mark deep within caves in the American Southeast. It wasn’t until 1980 that these ancient visual expressions were known to archaeologists.
Expert Explains How to Control the Fall Armyworm Invasion
Entomology expert explains what the fall armyworm is and how to control them.
Why Livestreamers Should Sell Their Products Without a Smile
New research by Haslam College of Business faculty studies the ineffectiveness of a positive emotion to sales by livestreamers.
Forbes Names UT One of Tennessee’s Best Employers
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, earned recognition as one of the best places to work in Tennessee by Forbes magazine.
Why Do Cats Knead with Their Paws?
Julia Albright explains how a common motion from cats is a signal of their mood.
College of Nursing Reflects on 2020: The Year of the Nurse and Midwife
In honor of the 200th anniversary of Florence Nightingale’s birth, the World Health Organization designated 2020 the International Year of the Nurse and Midwife. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Nursing has spent the past 12 months honoring Nightingale (1820–1910). Here’s how the year unfolded.
Teaching Project Serves Tennessee’s Appalachian Communities
For two decades, professor Tim Ezzell and his students have led dozens of community projects in Appalachian communities across Tennessee as part of a federal applied research program to spur economic development in the region.
Vols Help Vols: 50,000 Wellness Kits Assembled in Three Days
More than 200 University of Tennessee, Knoxville faculty, staff, and student volunteers assembled 50,000 wellness kits containing masks and gaiters to keep members of the campus community safe prior to the start of the fall semester.
UT Announces 2020-21 Cohort of Haslam Scholars
This year, 13 of the 15 students in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s most prestigious undergraduate academic scholars program are from Tennessee.
Managing Anxiety and Parenting During a Pandemic
Kristy Benoit Allen, a psychology professor at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, studies the intergenerational transmission of anxiety and how parenting behavior affects children’s anxiety.
Peyton Manning Surprises UT Students in Online Class
Students received a big surprise Thursday when Peyton Manning dropped in on John Haas’ Communication Studies Senior Capstone class.