Story by Amy Anderson Sometimes a problem can be so immense that there is seemingly no solution. Take the issue of childcare. A complex issue that affects every family, childcare—or …
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Laurie Meschke believes opioid addiction must be addressed from many directions. That’s why Meschke, a professor and director of the PhD program in the Department of Public Health, has been …
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By Sarah J. Hillyer, founder and director of the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Center for Sport, Peace, and Society I never imagined I would one day serve as a Miss …
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By Gianna Noble, a student in the Department of Kinesiology, Recreation, and Sport Studies The most eye opening and impactful experience of my life, thus far, was spending three weeks …
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Story by Vanessa Slay (’23) When Tony Brown (’00) was a child, he dreamed of one day bringing people together for the Olympic games. And while that particular dream has …
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A unique resource guide for historically underrepresented populations in Knoxville CEHHS is taking a page from history to help Vols learn more about and support underrepresented populations in the community. …
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There’s a cloud of increased anxiety and other mental health issues looming over childhood. That cloud grew with the pandemic and is continuing to loom because of a critical national …
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Story by Jennifer Joh Trustees of the William T. Grant Foundation, the Spencer Foundation, the Doris Duke Foundation and the Bezos Family Foundation have approved funding for the winners of …
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Story by Rebekah Goode | Photos by Bryan Hill Standing on the summit of Mount Everest, Bryan Hill (’08) and his fellow climbers had the entire ridge to themselves. They …
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On a relatively cool morning, at least for July, a group of middle schoolers are playing soccer on a makeshift pitch on the Humanities Lawn at the University of Tennessee, …