- The Baker Center at UT is hosting a lecture, “Multi-Tasking in the Age of Trump and Twitter,” from 12:30-1:45 p.m. Friday, Nov. 17, in the Toyota Auditorium. The event is free and open to the public. RSVP here. Panelists will include Jonathan Martin, national political correspondent with The New York Times, and Bryan Lanza, transition communications director for President Trump.
- The Salvation Army’s annual Red Kettle Campaign is underway across its six-county service area. This year’s goal is 8 percent higher than the total raised in last year’s campaign. Leaders are seeking volunteer bell ringers as well as hired bell ringers to help fill the locations and shifts that are not popular with volunteers to help the campaign to reach its goal. The Salvation Army is hosting hiring sessions from 10 a.m. to noon and from 2-4 p.m. each Wednesday at its N. Broadway campus. Info: 865-525-9401.