Publisher: Knoxville News


State OKs design for UT audiology building

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After years of delay, a new University of Tennessee audiology and speech pathology building should begin rising out of the ground at the UT Medical Center complex off Alcoa Highway in Knoxville by next summer.


UT eyes Memphis property as hotel, conference center

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The University of Tennessee Health Science Center is asking potential developers for proposals to turn the old 19-story Medical Center Towers and parking garage at the edge of its Memphis campus from a boarded-up eyesore into a new hotel and conference center.


Tremont camp provides speech therapy

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That was the hope of Tricia Hedinger, clinical assistant professor in the University of Tennessee’s Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology and one of the camp leaders.


Letter: Lady Vols name change PR disaster

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We have had season tickets to Lady Vols basketball since 1993, drive the 800 miles round trip from Memphis to Knoxville, have not missed an SEC Tournament in 23 years and have made every Final Four but one that Tennessee has been in since 1991.


Dr. Owen Phillips Quoted on Amendment 1

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“Vote No on One Tennessee,” the campaign committee against Amendment 1, launched its ad on cable TV in Nashville. It features Dr. Owen Phillips, an obstetrics and gynecology specialist and medical school professor at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, talking about a patient who battled cancer during her pregnancy.


Support for Those who Stutter

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… there’s no reason for anyone to “battle their speech all alone,” said Tricia Hedinger, clinical assistant professor in the University of Tennessee’s Department of Audiology and Speech Pathology.


Forty under 40: Salute to rising stars

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Stacey Patterson, Assistant vice president for research, director of research partnerships, University of Tennessee; co-founder and chief technical officer, 490 BioTech