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    Sociology Research on Policing Earns AwardDecember 2, 2024
    The American Society of Criminology (ACS) has honored the research of a University of Tennessee, Knoxville, doctoral candidate studying the link between policing practices and gentrification in his hometown.
  • Tool and die apprentice Ty Cobb works at the TELOS Global plant in Caryville, Tennessee, which manufactures parts for electric vehicles. The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is partnering with TELOS and other employers in advanced manufacturing and green construction industries on East Tennessee Works, a green jobs initiative.
    UT Wins Funding for Green Jobs InitiativeNovember 15, 2024
    The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has received a $750,000 grant for East Tennessee Works (ETW), a regional green jobs initiative focused on Knoxville’s inner-city and rural Southern Appalachia communities.
  • Group photo from the college's 2024 awards ceremony
    2024 Alumni and Philanthropy Awards Honor the Volunteer SpiritNovember 11, 2024
    UT College of Arts and Sciences faculty, staff, and campus and community colleagues gathered Thursday, October 17 to celebrate the 2024 Alumni and Philanthropy Awards, honoring the exceptional achievements and contributions of Volunteers for Life whose dedication and generosity help shape the future of the college and its students.
  • Graphic illustration showing outer space planets and a science fiction space ship
    Harry Dahms in ‘The Conversation’: Studying science fiction films can help students understand the power societies have to shape our livesOctober 9, 2024
    Sci-fi movies can help escape reality to better understand it. Coneyl Jay/The Image Bank via Getty Images Harry F. Dahms, University of Tennessee Uncommon Courses is an occasional series from… Read more: Harry Dahms in ‘The Conversation’: Studying science fiction films can help students understand the power societies have to shape our lives
  • Map of Green Jobs Challenge participants throughout the country
    UT Team Moves Forward in Green Jobs Regional ChallengeApril 3, 2024
    An interdisciplinary team of UT Knoxville faculty members has moved forward in the Jobs for the Future (JFF) Quality Green Jobs Regional Challenge.  The challenge seeks to invest nearly $5… Read more: UT Team Moves Forward in Green Jobs Regional Challenge
  • Group photo of award recipients from the Faculty Awards Convocation
    Brown, Presser Honored at Annual College Faculty ConvocationMarch 27, 2024
    Professors Michelle Brown and Lois Presser received awards for excellence in research and outstanding teaching during the 2023 College of Arts and Sciences Faculty Convocation.  Michelle Brown, Professor Excellence in… Read more: Brown, Presser Honored at Annual College Faculty Convocation

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