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TTU faculty and students made the news locally, regionally and across the nation in recent weeks.

While not an exhaustive listing (radio stations and wire services, for instance, spread TTU news beyond our tracking capabilities), the following is a good representation of where our news has run in the past month.

 

NATIONAL BROADCAST, PRESS

Nov. 12-13 (scheduled airtime) — NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO, "Weekend America": Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble and director R. Winston Morris

November issue — SOUTHERN LIVING MAGAZINE: Spotlight on the Appalachian Center for Craft's weekend workshop program

Oct. 28 — NATIONAL PUBLIC RADIO, "Morning Edition": Biology’s Phil Bettoli discusses paddlefish research on Kentucky Lake

 

REGIONAL BROADCAST, PRESS

Nov. 6 — THE TENNESSEAN: TTU included in list of schools with crime statistics

Nov. 5 — THE TENNESSEAN: TTU included in round-up story about Homecoming events at several colleges

Nov. 3 — WKRN NEWS 2, Nashville: TTU included in story about universities restricting smoking on campus

Nov. 1 — NASHVILLE CITY PAPER: TTU one of five Tennessee universities to receive NSF grants totaling $4.7 million to bolster the state's economic competitiveness and scientific infrastructure

Oct. 31 — WPLN, Nashville Public Radio: Public Affairs' Monica Greppin interviewed about Green Power student vote

Oct. 31 — CHANNEL CINCINNATI.COM: Chem-E-Car wins national competition

Oct. 30 — THE TENNESSEAN: Tennessee college campus safety round-up, including interview with TTU student Craig Oertel

Oct. 22 — THE TENNESSEAN: TTU among colleges seeing bump in enrollment

Oct. 21 — THE TENNESSEAN: Round-up on diversity at state campuses, including TTU

Oct. 16 — THE TENNESSEAN: Uprooted by Katrina, students keep lives on track at Tennessee colleges, including TTU

Oct. 10 — WPLN, Nashville Public Radio: Political Science Professor Mike Gunter’s Middle East research; Tennessee Tech Tuba Ensemble and director R. Winston Morris

Oct. 6 — THE TENNESSEAN: Biology’s Phil Bettoli discusses paddlefish research on Kentucky Lake

October issue — AT HOME TENNESSEE MAGAZINE: Craft Center galleries, education programs

 

LOCAL BROADCAST, PRESS

Nov. 8 — HERALD-CITIZEN: Joycelyn Elders speaks at TTU tonight

Nov. 4 — HERALD-CITIZEN: 3 BFA students' work on display

Nov. 3 — HERALD-CITIZEN: TTU team builds winning alternative-fuel car

Nov. 3 — WCTE-TV, "Perspectives," "Voices and Views" segment: Health and Physical Education's Pat Jordan talks about new Kid's Club with Public Affairs' Karen Lykins

Oct. 31 — COOKEVILLE CLEAR CHANNEL (Country Giant 94.7, Magic 98.5, WHUB 1400, News Ch. 7, News Ch. 780): Political Science's Lori Maxwell discusses Supreme Court issue

Oct. 31 — HERALD-CITIZEN: Results from school traffic story

Oct. 30 — HERALD-CITIZEN: Arts calendar; Brass Arts Quintet concert; Cumberland Quintet concert; Center Stage Donald Grantham performance; Tech Players' "Raised in Captivity"

Oct. 28 — HERALD-CITIZEN: TTU's Honky-Tonk Tailgate concert set for Nov. 5

Oct. 27 — HERALD-CITIZEN: Homecoming event round-up

Oct. 27WCTE-TV, "Perspectives," "Voices and Views" segment: Biology’s Phil Bettoli discusses paddlefish research on Kentucky Lake with Public Affairs' Karen Lykins

Oct. 26 — HERALD-CITIZEN: Bowers Civil War memorabilia fund; TTU students 'going green'

Oct. 24 (week of) — JWC BROADCASTING (B-Rock 93.7, KICKS 106.9): Public Affairs' Monica Greppin discusses TTU’s high enrollment number; Greppin interviewed about TTU’s Best College Buys top 100 ranking; Public Affairs' Tracey LeFevre provides sound bite about Joycelyn Elders appearance; LeFevre talks about Homecoming 2005 events, locations, times

Oct. 23 — HERALD-CITIZEN: Arts calendar; Tyson McClanahan book signing; Lewis, Drinkard and Lorenz Craft Center exhibit

Oct. 21 — HERALD-CITIZEN: Octubafest concert series

Oct. 20 — WCTE-TV, "Perspectives," "Voices and Views" segment: Tracey Duncan talks about Homecoming events with Public Affairs' Karen Lykins

Oct. 18 — CROSSVILLE CHRONICLE: TTU professors participating in Regents Academic Leadership Institute; Princeton Review names TTU one of top 100

Oct. 16 — HERALD-CITIZEN: Arts calendar

Oct. 13 — HERALD-CITIZEN: "Best Value" rankings from Princeton Review, Institutional Research & Evaluation Inc.

Oct. 13 PICKETT COUNTY PRESS: TTU enrollment hits all-time high

Oct. 12 — HERALD-CITIZEN: TTU Wind Ensemble concert

Oct. 12 — OVERTON COUNTY NEWS: Art exhibit focuses on Hurricane Katrina; TTU among top ranked colleges in U.S.News & World Report guidebook

Oct. 8 — HERALD-CITIZEN: Tickets on sale for TTU country concert; TTU to host Air Force Reserve Quintet

Oct. 6 — HERALD-CITIZEN: TTU chosen as 'Best Southeastern College' by The Princeton Review

Oct. 6 — WCTE-TV, "Perspectives," "Voices and Views" segment: Public Affairs' Karen Lykins talks with Civil Engineering's Faisal Hossain about his research on arsenic poisoning from rural well water

Oct. 5 — OVERTON COUNTY NEWS: History professors participate in Southern Festival of Books; Zephyros Winds guest recital at TTU; TTU enrollment hits all-time high

Oct. 4 — CROSSVILLE CHRONICLE: Student Todd Geren stars in “Bell Witch: The Movie”; Music Department hosts Haste Rehearsal Hall dedication ceremony; History professors participate in Southern Festival of Books

Oct. 1 — HERALD-CITIZEN: TTU enrollment hits all-time high

Throughout October — Hometown releases on summer semester graduates and Dean's List recipients appeared in the Carthage Courier; Pikeville, Bledsonian Banner; Lebanon, The Wilson Post; Clarksville, The Leaf-Chronicle; Lafollette Press; Byrdstown, Pickett County Press; Hohenwald, Lewis County Herald; Benton, Polk County News/Citizen Advance; Greeneville Sun; Red Boiling Springs, Macon County Chronicle; Ashland City Times; Lewisburg, The Marshall Gazette; Waverly, The News-Democrat; Pigeon Forge, Tennessee Star Journal; Celina, Citizen-Statesman; Livingston, Overton County News, Livingston Enterprise; Fayetteville, Elk Valley Times; Dayton, Herald News; Lenoir City, The News-Herald; Centerville, Hickman County Times; Maynardville, News Leader; Athens, Daily Post-Athenian; Oneida, Independent Herald; Jonesborough, Herald and Tribune; Wartburg, Morgan County News; Woodbury, Cannon Courier; Dyersburg State Gazette, Crossville Chronicle; Oak Ridger; Kingston, Roane County News; Dunlap Tribune

   
 

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