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UTIA Researchers Create Hybrid Materials to Break Down Harmful Farming Chemicals
October 7, 2026
Nanocellulose with metal-organic frameworks prototype project wins USDA funding

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Amaryllis Sale Scheduled for November 12 at UT Gardens, Jackson
November 2, 2026
Browse specialty bulbs perfect for the holidays
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Tennessee’s Only Native Cactus Thrives in Well Drained and Sunny Areas
November 2, 2026
Eastern pickly pear, Opuntia humifusa, is evergreen and boasts vibrant yellow blossoms
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UTIA Hosts Conservation Leaders for 2026 George Wright Society ParkForum
October 30, 2026
“It’s Time to Meet the Moment” workshop focuses on challenges facing parks community
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Fall in the Foothills Experience Scheduled in Walland for October 25
October 15, 2026
Free UTIA event offers a fun celebration of all things fall
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Blast Off! Student-Designed Experiment Travels to the International Space Station
October 14, 2026
Herbert College of Agriculture students design experiments to test growing conditions in space
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Mark Windham Receives Gold Honor Medal from the American Rose Society
October 13, 2026
UTIA professor emeritus honored for lifetime achievements

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Tennessee Aquarium Announces New Veterinary Program, Animal Hospital
Local 3 News Harrison; WTCV Chattanooga; Chattanoogan; Hoodline; and more
The Tennessee Aquarium is partnering with the College of Veterinary Medicine to offer hands-on training for future veterinarians through a new animal hospital and veterinary program.

Facing Waves: Kayaking the Tennessee RiverLine
WNYEDT New York
Facing Waves, a national television show, explores the Tennessee RiverLine, a partnership including UT Extension that connects communities along the Tennessee River through paddling, hiking, and biking experiences.

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