Isabel Wilkerson To Deliver Mossman Distinguished Lecture
Pulitzer Prize and National Humanities Medal recipient Isabel Wilkerson will look back on her 2010 bestseller “The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration.”
The Conversation: Why Higher Tariffs on Canadian Lumber May Not Be Enough To Stimulate Long-Term Investments in US Forestry
The U.S. has ample forest resources, but replacing imports with domestic lumber isn’t as simple as it sounds.
SEC Names Four Faculty Members Academic Leadership Development Fellows
The fellowship program seeks to identify, prepare and advance academic leaders for roles within SEC institutions and beyond.
The Conversation: From ‘Frankenstein’ to ‘Dracula,’ Exploring the Dark World of Death and the Undead Offers a Reminder of Our Mortality
For centuries, death has been a topic of fascination for authors and readers alike.
The Conversation: Supreme Court Opens with Cases on Voting Rights, Tariffs, Gender Identity and Campaign Finance To Test the Limits of a Constitutional Revolution
The most influential cases before the U.S. Supreme Court this term focus on three dominant themes.
The Conversation: Who Invented the Light Bulb?
Thomas Edison typically gets credit for inventing the light bulb, but the actual story is more complicated and interesting.
The Conversation: Calling In the Animal Drug Detectives — Helping Veterinarians Help Beluga Whales, Goats and All Creatures Big and Small
Veterinary pharmacologists help veterinarians determine how much medicine is best for each animal.
The Conversation: Naming and Categorizing Objects Is Part of How Young Kids Develop Executive Function Skills
Researchers have gained new insight into how children develop the decision-making skills needed to set and pursue goals.
Tennessee Business Leaders Feel Tariff Impact but Stay Optimistic About Economy
Most Tennessee business leaders think the state’s economy has a better outlook than the national economy over the next year.
U.S. News Recognizes UT Among Top Universities for Innovation, Value and Academics
The rankings highlight the university’s advancements in curriculum, technology, campus life and research. As the university’s reputation continues to surge, more students than ever are enrolling to benefit from its acclaimed academic programs and student success initiatives.
The Conversation: Parasitic Worms Bury Themselves in the Brains of Moose and Elk – a New Test Can Help Diagnose These Animals To Prevent Disease Spread
Commonly known as the brain worm, the parasite can migrate into the brain of unsuspecting hosts, where it may cause catastrophic disease and death.
The Conversation: Are High School Sports Living Up to Their Ideals?
What do high school sports aspire to be, and what actually happens on the ground?