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Most deserved! On Thu, Aug 6, 2020, 3:30 PM Alderman, Derek <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Hi folks, > > Please join me in congratulating our own Dr. Shih-Lung Shaw for being > selected as a Chancellor Professor—one of the highest honors that a faculty > member can receive at our institution. This honors recognizes Dr. Shaw’s > many contributions to the field of geography, geospatial analysis, and > time-space geography. Dr. Shaw joins Dr. Sally Horn in this elite group. > Dr. Horn is our department’s other Chancellor Professor. > > Best wishes, > > Derek > > > > *Derek H. Alderman, PhD* > > He / Him / His > > Professor of Geography > <http://geography.utk.edu/about-us/faculty/dr-derek-alderman/> & Interim > Head > > Department of Geography, University of Tennessee > > Betty Lynn Hendrickson Professor of Social Science > > Voice: (865) 974-0406, Email: [log in to unmask] > > Founder & Co-Coordinator, Tourism RESET <http://www.tourismreset.com/> > > Past President, American Association of Geographers <http://www.aag.org/> > (2017-18) > > > > > > *From:* Tennessee Today <[log in to unmask]> > *Sent:* Thursday, August 6, 2020 3:08 PM > *To:* Alderman, Derek <[log in to unmask]> > *Subject:* Campus Update for August 6 > > > > A roundup of campus news and information. > > [image: Image removed by sender. A roundup of campus news and information.] > > > > [image: Image removed by sender. University of Tennessee, Knoxville] > > > A Message from the Chancellor > > > > [image: Image removed by sender. Chancellor's Updates] > <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/g8300bc> > > > > [image: Image removed by sender.] > > > Five Faculty Members Named Chancellor’s Professors > > Chancellor Plowman has named five outstanding faculty members > Chancellor’s Professors <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/w0400bc>: > Amy Elias <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/ct500bc>, Lindsay > Young Professor of English and director of the Humanities Center; Matthew > Mench <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/sl600bc>, Condra Chair > Professor and head of the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and > Biomedical Engineering; Shih-Lung Shaw > <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/8d700bc>, Alvin and Sally Beaman > Professor and Arts and Sciences Professor of Geography; Dawnie Wolfe > Steadman <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/o6700bc>, professor of > anthropology and director of the Forensic Anthropology Center; and Leon > Tolbert <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/4y800bc>, Min H. Kao > Professor of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science. > > > > [image: Image removed by sender. Voluteers Prep Wellness Kits] > <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/kr900bc> > > > Vols across Campus Assemble Wellness Kits > > More than 200 faculty, staff, and student volunteers helped assemble > 50,000 wellness kits <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/0ja10bc> > that will be distributed before the start of the fall semester. > Volunteers Needed > > Big Orange Welcome will take place during move-in week, August 10–17. > Several organizations and offices are hosting events that need volunteer > support. To volunteer for any of these events, please sign up on this > Google doc <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/gcb10bc>. > > Welcome Week will kick off on August 16, with a socially distant Torch > Night taking place Monday, August 17, in Neyland Stadium. At least 150 > volunteers are needed to make Torch Night a reality. Individuals will be > assigned to entrances, exits, and groups of about 30 students to ensure > social distancing and mask wearing while welcoming new Vols to the UT > family. To volunteer for Torch Night, please sign up here > <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/w4b10bc>. If you have any > questions, please reach out to Carrie Worley at [log in to unmask] > Melrose Avenue and Frances Street: Two-Way Conversion > > Melrose Avenue and Frances Street are now open to two-way traffic > <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/cxc10bc> as work continues on > the westward expansion of the Johnson-Ward Pedestrian Walkway. For more > information, call 865-974-3061. > In Case You Missed It > > The College of Education, Health, and Human Sciences is offering back-to-school > support to teachers, parents and caregivers > <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/spd10bc> engaged in K–12 virtual > learning. > > A team of researchers from the Haslam College of Business and the Tickle > College of Engineering culled through 30 million tweets for a recently > published study on the international demand for emojis > <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/8he10bc>. > > Four faculty members in the Haslam College of Business received named > appointments <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/oaf10bc>: Melissa > Cardon, Kelly Hewett, Georg Schaur, and Marianne Wanamaker. > > College of Law Professor Maurice Stucke helped a number of news agencies > make sense of potential antitrust violations > <https://t.e2ma.net/click/0b42ri/42bmqfb/42f10bc> as CEOs from the four > largest US technology companies participated in congressional hearings on > online platforms and market power. > > View as web page <https://t.e2ma.net/message/0b42ri/42bmqfb> > > [image: Image removed by sender.] > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To review the archives of CLUBGGY or Join/Leave the list go to: http://listserv.utk.edu/archives/clubggy.html