Candidates for the position of associate vice chancellor for research–research development will be on campus. As part of the campus visit, each candidate will hold a public forum and respond to questions following the presentation.

The Barry Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education program has recognized four University of Tennessee, Knoxville undergraduates.

A new, two-year pilot opportunity–known as The U.S. NSF/BIO-UK BBSRC Lead Agency Pilot Opportunity–is being formally launched.

Half way through Fiscal Year 2014, UT Knoxville researchers have increased the number of proposals they have submitted to 768, a 3-percent increase over the same period in FY 2013; and the number they have won has risen to 729, a 5-percent increase; but the award totals in dollars are at $84.8 million, down 14 percent from last fiscal year.