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.
Travis Griffin Recognized for Excellence in Student Advocacy
Staff Spotlight: Brittney VanDeventer Joins Web Design Team
Brittney VanDeventer joined the college’s communications team as a web designer and developer
Skutnik Set to Direct TCE’s Student Success Efforts
Anne Skutnik is the college’s first director in the Office of Student Success, focused on the pathways that students take to get to engineering, and how we can help them on their journey.
Staff Spotlight: Cheryl Huskey Engages for Engineering Fundamentals
“I love to help people and I try to bring my best to my role every day,” she said. “Students, faculty, and staff can see me for almost anything. I am always willing to help and serve others.”
Staff Spotlight: Cristina Soto Brings A Detailed Eye to Materials
Cristina Soto has worked on the UT Knoxville campus for quite a while, and recently took on the role of accounting specialist III in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering. There she takes care of travel, invoices, payroll, and procurement cards, and says she can probably field most any question faculty or staff might […]
Staff Spotlight: JeNai Davis Helps CEE Students Navigate Their Semesters
JeNai Davis joined the college as an academic advisor for the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (CEE) in early 2021. She helps CEE students with course planning and helps address their concerns about academic support and scheduling.
Allen Wins Chili Cook-Off
Michael Allen won the staff chili cook-off, organized by the TCE Staff Advisory Council in celebration of Homecoming week.
Staff Spotlight: Erika Adams Brings Wealth of Experience to EECS
In her role, Adams quickly came to enjoy the camaraderie that exists among EECS faculty and staff, and across all TCE departments. She is happy to help with any question for EECS.
Boo in the Courtyard Boosts Campus Spirit and Chancellor’s Day of Service
The TCE community gathered on November 1 at the engineering courtyard for spirited seasonal competition as Boo in the Courtyard, the college’s annual costume contest, returned to campus. The event doubled as a collection day for items donated to the Chancellor’s Day of Service.
Staff Spotlight: Jake Working Brings Engineering Background to Advising
Jacob Working brings experience of his engineering degree to his role as MSE advisor.