University of Tennessee tuition increase for 2024-2025 approved by trustees
The University of Tennessee Board of Trustees has approved increasing tuition and fees as a part of the fiscal year 2024-25 operating budget.
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UT professor discovers breakthrough in stroke patient’s head positioning
The 2024 American Stroke Association’s International Stroke Conference in Phoenix, Arizona showcased the latest stroke and brain health science. Dr. Anne Alexandrov is a professor of nursing with a joint appointment as a professor of neurology at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center in Memphis. She was one of the experts to grace the stage.
Golf tournament put on to raise money against cancer
Tailgating Against Cancer’s annual Golf Tournament will be held on Friday, May 19th. This event is an important cause to the Anderson Lumber Co., located in Alcoa. This will be the twelfth year they are putting on this golf tournament that has been honoring the memory of Stephen Y. Coleman. The fellowship is a non-profit organization dedicated to… Read More
Knox County Health Dept. names new public health officer
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The Knox County Health Department on Thursday announced its new public health officer. Dr. Megan Edwards, a University of Tennessee alumna, will start in March. The health department says Dr. Edwards is a graduate of the University of Tennessee and received her doctorate at East Tennessee State University’s Quillen College of Medicine. She… Read More
Two Children Hospitalized Due to Shortage of Baby Formula
Two children were hospitalized in Tennessee this month due to the nationwide baby formula shortage, according to a Memphis hospital. The children, both of whom had “specific dietary requirements,” were hospitalized in mid-May at Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, said Mark Corkins, division chief of pediatric gastroenterology at Le Bonheur and the University of Tennessee Health… Read More
Floss-cutting held for first UTHSC College of Dentistry class in East Tennnessee
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WATE) — The College of Dentistry at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center has held the first dental education course in East Tennessee. The Expanded Functions for Dental Auxiliary (EFDA) continuing education course will take place in the UT Culinary Institute and Creamery on the UT Knoxville campus. The class was kicked… Read More
American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists at UT organize fundraiser
The American Pharmacists Association-Academy of Student Pharmacists at the University of Tennessee are asking for the public’s help…