The fall semester brings new faculty to 14 of our 21 departments. Welcome to the college! Department of Anthropology Alex Bentley, professor and department head Department of Biochemistry and Cellular & Molecular Biology Keerthi Krishnan, assistant professor Tian Hong, assistant professor Department of Chemistry John Brantley, assistant professor Department of Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Monica […]
Tom Cervone began work July 1 as interim managing director of the Clarence Brown Theatre. Cervone returns to the university following a five-year hiatus during which he served as executive director for both Dogwood Arts and the Historic Tennessee Theatre Foundation. Prior to that, Cervone spent 23 years as managing director at the Clarence Brown […]
The start of a new academic year brings a shake-up in our interdisciplinary programs (IDP), which continue to draw students to the College of Arts and Sciences. Due to its increase in majors and popularity, the Sustainability program is now part of the Department of Geography as an undergraduate degree program. Melissa Hinten, geography lecturer, […]
Service Awards are designed to recognize our regular faculty and staff for their dedicated service to the university. Congratulations to the following staff in the College of Arts and Sciences who reached service milestones between January and May of 2017. Thirty Years of Service Sue Howerton, Department of Political Science Twenty-Five Years of Service Jana […]
Service Awards are designed to recognize our regular faculty and staff for their dedicated service to the university. Congratulations to the following faculty in the College of Arts and Sciences who reached service milestones between January and May of 2017. Thirty Years of Service Dan Roberts, Department of Biochemistry and Cellular & Molecular Biology Twenty-Five […]
The Chancellor’s Honors Banquet takes place each spring to recognize students, faculty, staff, and friends of the university for their extraordinary achievements. Congratulations to the following faculty on your awards! 2017 Alumni Outstanding Teacher Awards Malissa Peery, Distinguished Lecturer, Department of Mathematics Jeffrey Ringer, Assistant Professor, Department of English 2017 Excellence in Teaching Elizabeth Schussler, […]
It’s been a busy spring for more than a few faculty in our college! Local, national, and international media featured faculty across several disciplines for their expertise and research, as well as achievements of the college. Humanities USA Today Network Shares Feller Interview on Trump-Andrew Jackson Comparison Knight Receives Rave Reviews in New York Times […]
Fulbright Scholars, NSF grants, and named fellows are just a few of the honors making headlines over the past couple of months.
School of Art Professor David Wilson has been appointed director of the School of Art. He joined UT in 1985 and has previously served as associate director of the school. He specializes in creating large contemporary artworks, videos, and drawings. His videos have been featured in film festivals in the United States, Australia, Italy and […]
Dickey, who attended UT as a theatre major from 1979 to 1984, received an honorary Master of Fine Arts, the highest degree awarded in that discipline, during undergraduate commencement ceremonies.
