News from the Hill, Summer 2013
The School of Music completes its Steinway initiative, and the college has hired two new associate deans and two new department heads.
Author: College of Arts & Sciences
The Amazing Spider Hunters
Susan Riechert leads students in arachnid research throughout the American West.
Stretch Your Mind
It’s time for the 2013 Pregame Showcase, featuring interesting and lively presentations by some of the best professors on campus.
Global Understanding
A team of undergrads traveled this summer to Norway to study the recruitment of skilled workers—and learned invaluable career and life skills of their own in the process.
The Value of the Humanities
Alumnus John Chandler shares his thoughts about the importance of the study of the humanities and their relevance throughout life.
Running with Hope
She’s an outstanding student and athlete. But what really defines Chelsea Knotts is her passionate drive to help others.
2012 Annual Report: How Are We Doing?
The college has just released a report highlighting our progress to help UT reach the Top 25. Read about our impressive students, faculty, alumni, staff, and donors, and then let us know how we’re doing.
News from the Hill, Spring 2013
US ambassador and UT alumna Margaret Scobey will speak at the college’s commencement on May 10, and several members of the college family were honored at the 2013 Chancellor’s Honors Banquet.
Theatrical Threads
MFA student Miwa Ishii’s knowledge of bustiers, bustles, and beyond led to stunning costume designs for UT’s production of “Sweeney Todd.”
Honoring the Brave
A week after marrying Katherine Davis (’36), Kyle Campbell Moore’s “other love” came calling—the USS Indianapolis.
Redesigned with Learning in Mind
A major renovation of UT’s most used academic building has dramatically changed the facility’s appearance—and what’s happening in its classrooms.
