With nationwide teacher shortages causing a strain on schools and students, UT’s Grow Your Own program is helping teachers’ assistants get certified and step in front of the classroom. by…
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Two venerated institutions of higher learning—UT and Knoxville College—stand just over a mile apart in downtown Knoxville. As the institutions work together to advance reaccreditation of the historically Black college,…
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Written by Brooks Clark Koinonia is a Greek word that means “fellowship” and “caring community.” Since it was founded in 1977, Camp Koinonia (pronounced KWAN-on-eea) in Crossville, Tennessee, has provided…
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Tthe University-Assisted Community Schools (UACS) recently added Sunbright School to their program. Sunbright School, located in a town by the same name, is part of Morgan County Schools. It serves…
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Written by Erica Lunsford, WVLT News Lady Vol Basketball Hall of Famer and four-time Olympic gold medalist Tamika Catchings is continuing to make a difference in East Tennessee. Catchings has…
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“No hunger. No waste.” These four words lead the charge for an exciting, new food recovery initiative on the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, campus known as Food4VOLS. It all started…
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Written by the US Department of State From October 11 to November 11, [2021], 15 international sports leaders and 13 U.S.-based organizations in the sports sector will take part in…
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Black and Latinx parents in urban schools will lead change and advance racial justice in their children’s elementary mathematics classes with the help of a National Science Foundation-funded research project…
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Please join us in welcoming Kristina Gordon as the new Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Engagement in the College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences. Gordon comes to us…
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The College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences (CEHHS) continues to be a leader in literacy education. As leaders, we began to feel the necessity for someone to manage literacy…