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Help Rocky be part of Capital One Mascot Challenge

October 19, 2012

Vote for Rocky! He needs your help to win the write-in portion of the Capital One Mascot Challenge!


Physician wins national award for clerkship work

October 19, 2012

Dr. Imran Ali, professor of neurology, received the American Academy of Neurology’s Clerkship Director Teaching Award.


Medical student participates in health-care policy internship in D.C.

October 19, 2012

UT medical student Carolyn Payne interned with the American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists so she could understand the policies that affect physicians in this field.


Vice President Joe Biden to visit UT Oct. 23

October 18, 2012

Vice President Joe Biden will visit the University Tuesday, Oct. 23. Read about how to get free tickets for the event.


Lecturer to discuss peace in Israel, Palestine

October 18, 2012

Dr. Mark Braverman, activist and author, will give a talk on “The Path to Peace in Israel/Palestine: A Jewish-American’s Journey” Sunday, Oct. 21.


Memorial service scheduled for early MCO faculty member

October 18, 2012

Visitation and funeral services have been announced for Dr. Robert E. Walden, MCO professor emeritus of psychiatry, who died Oct. 12 at age 92.


Laugh tracks: Assistant professor’s research uses laughter to predict speech problems

October 18, 2012

Dr. Caroline Menezes, UT assistant professor of speech-language pathology, is studying laughter to see if it predicts speech disorders.


Employees: Register online for rec center memberships

October 18, 2012

Now UT faculty and staff can sign up for Student Recreation Center memberships through the myUT portal.


Local entrepreneur excited to partner with UT to promote minority-owned businesses

October 18, 2012

Milton McIntyre, owner of Peak Electric Inc., is one of several local businesses to partner with the University.


Area high school students to test water quality through watershed watch program

October 17, 2012

Local high school students will collect samples from streams this week as part of the UT-sponsored component of a watershed watch program.