UT’s National Society of Black Engineers recently took part in the 49th national convention.
NSBE Members Enjoy Taking Part in 49th Annual Convention
Catching up with Kassidy Boone
Kassidy Boone, a mechanical engineering alum, catches up with us to talk about her experience at Frito-Lay and reflect on attending UT.
GradSWE Expands Community for Grad-Level Women in Engineering
Student organizers launched GradSWE recently, a new element to the college’s Society of Women Engineers (SWE) chapter offering graduate-level community and connection for Engineering Vol women. Their inaugural interest meeting welcomed female graduate engineering students from all departments into the Zeanah Engineering Complex on February 6. The meeting included a light dinner along with introductions, […]
Office of Engineering Diversity Programs Named for Hutchins
The Engineering Diversity Program in the Tickle College of Engineering has been named in honor of Dwight Hutchins.
Moore Named Associate Director for Engineering Diversity Programs
Caitlin Moore joins the Tickle College of Engineering February 1 as associate director for the Office of Engineering Diversity Programs (EDP). “We welcome Moore to the new associate director’s role to provide more administrative support in improving outreach and recruitment efforts for historically underrepresented populations,” said Travis Griffin, the Fred D. Brown Jr. Director of […]
ConNEXTion Day Welcomes Incoming Women Engineers
Inaugural Women in Engineering (WiE) ConNEXTion Day help students and families to learn about the college’s student-focused approaches to support them.
TCE Women in Engineering Represented at CoNECD Conference
Jalonda Thompson joined engineering junior Isabel Boyd to present at the 2022 CoNECD conference.
Travis Griffin Recognized for Excellence in Student Advocacy
The National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) recognized Travis Griffin, director of the college’s Engineering Diversity Programs, as its Collegiate Chapter Advocate of the Year in the recent 25th Annual NSBE Golden Torch Awards.
Allen Wins Two NSBE Golden Torch Awards, Including Graduate Student of the Year
Bredesen Center doctoral student Kendra Allen won two National Society of Black Engineers Golden Torch awards for her work.
Kirk Named Assistant Dean of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Jeremy Kirk has been named the Tickle College of Engineering’s first assistant dean of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI).