Kim Greene, a 1988 UT alumnae, has been named the 2021 Dougherty Award winner, the highest honor given by the Tickle College of Engineering.
Greene Named 2021 Nathan W. Dougherty Award Winner
Black History Month 2021: Outstanding Alumni
We close our 2021 Black History Month celebration with a salute to some of our outstanding alumni (and one soon-to-be-alumni). These trailblazing scientists and leaders represent the ongoing spirit of Engineering Vols around the world. Click below to learn more about these amazing Engineering Vols. Sonya Baskerville, BS/IE ’89 Travis Bass, BS/IE ’20 Harold Conner, […]
Hollis Applies a Vol Mind to Life-Improving Design
Chad Hollis, VP of CrossRoads Extremity Systems, credits UT for giving him the confidence to navigate his career path without hesitation.
Penumadus Name Scholarship for Inky Johnson to Encourage Perseverance
Dayakar and Marie Penumadu established the Inky Johnson Perseverance Scholarship in recognition of the athlete’s inspirational story of determination.
UT Graduate, NASA Astronaut Wilmore to Return to Space in 2021
UT will once again have a presence in space in 2021, as NASA astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore has been bumped up to the flight crew of the inaugural launch of the CST Starliner, NASA’s latest crewed vehicle. Wilmore earned his master’s degree in aviation systems from UT Knoxville through the UT Space Institute in 1994. The Boeing Starliner […]
Legacy of Support
The University of Tennessee’s new engineering complex will be named the Zeanah Engineering Complex in honor of the Zeanahs.
Our Commitment to Antiracism and Allyship
The Tickle College of Engineering is drafting a Diversity Action Plan in an effort to take concrete steps to combat unconscious bias and systemic racism.
A Legacy by Design
As alumna Angie Cannon is set to retire from Cannon & Cannon, she turns her focus to encouraging women and minorities to enter STEM and business fields.
Alumni Profile: Sonya Baskerville
Alumna Sonya Baskerville (BS/IE ’89) used her UT engineering background as a foundation for a long and fruitful legal career.
Alumni Profile: Melanie Smith
The connections and support alum Melanie Smith received from the office of Engineering Diversity Programs helped her carve out a successful career with TDOT.