
Four graduate engineering students have received Graduate Advancement, Training, and Education (GATE) Fellowships for the 2026-27 academic year.

Recent MSE graduates Marlena Alexander and Jocelyn Hess have been awarded prestigious Fulbright Program grants to pursue research abroad.

UT graduate Randy Bresnik has been named the commander of NASA’s Artemis III mission, the next phase in the space agency’s plan to return humans to the moon.

Four incoming first-year engineering students have been selected as part of the 2026 class of UT’s Haslam Leadership Scholars.

From materials discovery to healthcare to agriculture, the Tickle Collge of Engineering is at the forefront of the AI revolution.

Professor Dayakar Penumadu and his students visited ORNL to conduct the inaugural experiment on VENUS, which creates atomic-scale 3D models of materials in unprecedented detail.

A collaborative research group within TCE has developed a novel forecasting model that delivers highly accurate river temperature predictions over extended periods of time that can potentially help power plants and consumers save money.

This summer I had the pleasure of staying in Milan, Italy, for three weeks while studying MSE 201, an Introduction to Materials Science course. Some of my favorite experiences came from exploring the city itself, which was made easy due to staying in the Navigli neighborhood, which was packed full of restaurants and people most…

I had the incredible opportunity to spend the summer mini-term studying abroad in Milan, Italy with the Tickle College of Engineering. Our class, Materials Engineering in Milan, allowed us to gain valuable materials science knowledge while exploring the city and learning about Italian culture. As an MSE major, this experience was incredibly eye-opening to how…

Our study abroad trip took us to Milan, Italy, where we learned about materials. The class was held in a local community university in Milan that had us meeting two and occasionally three times per day for class, but typically not on weekends. The commute was relatively short and allowed for either biking or walking,…
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