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Released: 11-Oct-2011 2:20 PM EDT
Sociology Professor: Occupy Wall Street Protests Not a Fad
Tennessee Technological University

The Occupy Wall Street protest – and similar protests cropping up nationwide – are not spontaneous, according to Thomas Ratliff, sociology professor at Tennessee Tech University.

Released: 15-Aug-2011 4:20 PM EDT
Professor Presents Research About Effect of Dams on Climate to Congress
Tennessee Technological University

Tennessee Tech University civil engineering professor Faisal Hossain recently went to Washington, D.C. to present his research about dams' effects on local climate. He went at the invitation of policymakers who were looking to learn about the need for more flexibility when building large dams.

Released: 29-Jul-2011 1:00 PM EDT
TTU Business Dean Available to Talk About Looming Debt Crisis
Tennessee Technological University

James Jordan-Wagner, an expert in sovereign debt markets, is available to talk to reporters about the looming debt crisis.

Released: 9-Aug-2010 12:00 PM EDT
Iraq Situation Precarious on Eve of US Troop Draw-Down, Expert Says
Tennessee Technological University

One of the world’s leading scholars about the Kurds, Michael Gunter, a Tennessee Tech University political science professor, has strong opinions about drawing down of U.S. troops in Iraq. Reporters interested in the topic are invited to interview Gunter on how this affects Iraq, the Kurds, U.S. policy in Afghanistan and domestic issues, including upcoming elections and the economy.

Released: 24-Jul-2009 1:00 PM EDT
Experts Advise Teachers, Childcare Workers on Positive Behavior Supports
Tennessee Technological University

Teachers and childcare workers who want to create a learning environment that promotes each child's success and minimizes the occurrence of challenging behaviors and undesired responses can turn to advice from two Tennessee Tech University professors.

Released: 13-Mar-2009 1:00 PM EDT
iPod Touch Reaches Into K-12 Education
Tennessee Technological University

iPod Touch devices, pocket-size, portable media players capable of wireless Internet connection, go into the hands of every student in one section of Jeremy Wendt's educational technology course each semester.

Released: 27-Jan-2009 11:15 AM EST
Nutrition Professor Offers 10 Tips for Eating Healthy and Economical
Tennessee Technological University

With many people trying to tighten their belts both physically and fiscally right now, Tennessee Tech University nutrition professor Cathy Hix-Cunningham offers 10 tips for selecting foods that are both healthy and economical.



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