This section of Dialogue features external media coverage faculty, staff, and students in our college received. Links are sourced from UT System News Roundup. If you have a news item, please email Amanda Womac.
Humanities and Visual & Performing Arts
- Arts Knoxville: Preview: UT School of Music Presents Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony (Music)
Social Sciences
- WBIR: Experts say East Tennesseans aren’t as prepared for tornadoes as they should be (Geography)
- Newsweek.com: Tolerance, Openness and Secularism in Society Are the First Steps to Economic Prosperity, Study Finds (Anthropology)
- DailyMail.com: Cultures that are not governed by religion and are tolerant to all beliefs are more wealthy and have better education, study shows (Anthropology)
- NBCNews.com: LGBTQ Tennesseans are ‘saddened,’ ‘disappointed’ by new adoption law (Sociology)
Natural Sciences
- WATE: UT scientists use ORNL technology, may have found coronavirus cure (Biochemistry and Cellular & Molecular Biology)
- NBC 2: Scientists are using a supercomputer to find a coronavirus cure (Biochemistry and Cellular & Molecular Biology)
- News Sentinel: Oak Ridge scientists enlist supercomputer in search for existing drug to stop COVID-19 (Biochemistry and Cellular & Molecular Biology)
- Rolling Stone: How some molecular biophysicists are trying to find a cure for COVID-19 (Biochemistry and Cellular & Molecular Biology)
- Nature.com: The golden age of neutron-star physics has arrived (Physics)
- History.com: How Burmese Pythons Took Over the Florida Everglades (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology)
- CaliforniaHealthLine.com: Surging Health Care Worker Quarantines Raise Concerns As Coronavirus Spreads (Ecology & Evolutionary Biology)
Opinions & Commentary
- Knoxville News Sentinel: Opinion | Faculty member should be reinstated on UT’s Board of Trustees
- Knoxville News Sentinel: Opinion | Fear, racism and nationalism will not defeat the coronavirus