by design | Sep 17, 2021 | The Daily Focus
~ from UT Office of News & Information Do We Breathe the Same Air? Research Aims to Uncover Disparities in Indoor Pollution Given a choice between inhaling the scent of roasted meat and vegetables or breathing smog from a large industrial area, most people would...
by design | Sep 16, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Young-Williams Animal Center will seek to “Clear the Shelters” on Sept. 18 by accepting financial donations in lieu of adoption fees for pets six months and older. The annual event is sponsored by WBIR Channel 10 as part of the “Clear the Shelters” campaign...
by design | Sep 16, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Tennessee’s Largest Literary Event Returns for its 33rd Year with Virtual Programming Humanities Tennessee, the organizer of the 33rd annual Southern Festival of Books: A Celebration of the Written Word, has announced the festival will take place completely online...
by design | Sep 15, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Carson-Newman University is among a select number of colleges that Princeton Review has named “Best Regional Colleges” for 2022 in recognition of excellence in academics and student feedback on the University’s on-campus experience. Fewer than 150...
by design | Sep 15, 2021 | COVID-19, The Daily Focus
A major part of understanding health-related events is monitoring infectious diseases to limit transmission. That’s where the KCHD Epidemiology team comes in. There are 54 reportable diseases that are required by law to be reported to public health authorities. Some...
by design | Sep 14, 2021 | The Daily Focus
JEFFERSON CITY, Tenn. – A documentary on legendary Carson-Newman head football coach Ken Sparks will premier Sunday at the Knoxville Film Festival. “Sparks: The Ken Sparks Story” was directed by former Carson-Newman quarterback Jeff Joslin. The film...
by design | Sep 13, 2021 | The Daily Focus
Pickup date of Friday, October 15 Shop for new plants in the online catalog September 25-October 8 Fall is always a wonderful time for planting as it gives your plants time to establish great root systems for the spring. Due to continued concerns about Covid-19, the...
by design | Sep 13, 2021 | Columnist, Rector
By Joe Rector Summer nearly burned us up a couple of weeks ago, but the rain arrived in the nick of time. The weather forecast for the coming week lets us know that summer isn’t finished with us yet. August brings the beginning of school, and children wear new clothes...
by design | Sep 13, 2021 | Columnist, Steely
By Mike Steely Unless you’re older than 60 you probably don’t know who Carl Perkins was. The early country-rock artist died in 1998 and was an inspiration to many people including Elvis Presley, The Beatles, The Everly Brothers and many, many rock and roll artists....
by design | Sep 13, 2021 | Columnist, Mattingly
By Tom Mattingly That’s what the Latin scholars might say, a fancy way of asking, “Which way are you going?” With that in mind, have more big plays happened with the Vols moving to the north end or the south end of the field, wherever the game might be? For...
