In the News
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
- Anderson Talks about The Busy Body with WUOT
- Feller Interviewed by National Media for Trump Visit to Nashville
- Feller Interviewed in National Publications on Trump Admiration for Jackson
- WATE Highlights East Tennessee History Day
- WBIR Features AustenFest, Which Runs Through Friday
- Liulevicius, Freeberg Pen News Sentinel Columns on Great War
- Knoxville News Sentinel: UT Grad Student Wins Big on Jeopardy
- “Dolly’s America” Course Draws National Media Attention — Including Tweet from Dolly Parton
- CNN Interviews Feller About “Dysfunctional” Congress
- Williams Pens Guest Column for American Magazine About Death of Emmett Till
- Mercer Featured on WUOT, Your Weekly Constitutional About Historic Case Barron v. Baltimore
Natural Sciences
- McCracken Featured in Nat Geo’s Bats Versus Batman Story
- Christian Science Monitor Interviews McSween about Martian Volcano
- News Sentinel: Hughes Among Scientists Studying GSMNP After Wildfires
- Knoxville News Sentinel: UT Experts Believe Syria Events Call for More Research
- Christian Science Monitor Interviews McSween on Trump’s Proposed Budget Affecting Space Exploration
Social Sciences
- Butefish’s Tennessean Op-Ed Focuses on the Need for Schools to Teach Geography Better
- WBIR: UT Expert Weighs in on Immigrants’ Effect on Economy
- Professors Discuss the Future of Science under Trump
- OZY Features Alderman on Building Monuments to Honor Educators
- Science Mag Interviews Grzanka about Toddler Play and Sexual Orientation Study
- Ray Writes Inside Higher Ed Article on Racialization of Academic Funding
- WBIR Highlights Grissino-Mayer’s Talk on Wildfire Risk
- Grad Student’s Tennessean Column Responds to Post-Election Protest Criticism
- NewsChannel 5 Documentary on Aftermath of Wildfires Features Grissino-Mayer
- Grissino-Mayer Speaks with Local Outlets About November 2016 Wildfires
- Forensic Mag: UT Grad Researcher On Team That Finds New Skeleton Age Estimation Based on Pubis
- The New Yorker: The Historian Making Science Come Alive
- WBIR, News Sentinel: UT Fire Expert Receives Award
- Oak Ridger: Fitzgerald Speaks on U.S.-Russia Relations at Recent Event
- WUOT Interviews Tree Ring Detective Grissino-Mayer
Visual & Performing Arts