Category Archives: Women in Engineering

Students Found Project BEAD to be a Real Gem of an Experience

 November 15, 2019 Engineering Diversity Programs, Women in Engineering Engineering Fundamentals, Office of Diversity Programs

The Project Building Engineering Awareness through Design (BEAD) program launched in November with the aim of creating a sense of […]

Staff Spotlight: Gina Hale

 November 15, 2019 Staff, Women in Engineering Department of Nuclear Engineeering

Gina Hale has a few things on her administrative plate as the human resources specialist for the nuclear engineering department. […]

UT Student Networks with Astronauts, Space Experts at International Meeting

 November 8, 2019 Press Releases, Student Success, Women in Engineering Bill Nye, Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, NASA, Samantha Ramsey

Samantha Ramsey had an out-of-this-world experience last month when she attended the 70th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Washington, DC. […]

McFarlane Named ADVANCE Professor, Giving Faculty Candidates Independent View

 November 8, 2019 Faculty, Press Releases, Women in Engineering ASCEND, Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, National Science Foundation, Nicole McFarlane

When candidates are brought in for interviews during the process of filling faculty positions, they can have questions about the […]

Engineering Vols Thank Veterans of Honor Air Flight

 October 11, 2019 In The News, Student Success, Women in Engineering 3D Printing, Department of Materials Science and Engineering, veterans

Members of Service Learning and Outreach with 3D-Printers for Engineers (SLOPE) handed out over 120 3D-printed coins to veterans returning […]

Staff Spotlight: Lisa Byrd

 September 13, 2019 Advising Office, Staff, Women in Engineering advising, ambassadors

Lisa Byrd is the assistant director for Engineering Advising. As an active academic advisor, she meets with students to help […]

Zhuravleva Earns NSF CAREER Award for Novel Crystal Growth

 July 3, 2019 Faculty, Press Releases, Research Highlights, Women in Engineering Department of Materials Science and Engineering, Department of Nuclear Engineering, Jason Hayward, Mariya Zhuravelva

Getting a job after college is just a mundane next step in life for many. For Mariya Zhuravleva, assistant professor […]

Faculty/Staff Spotlight: Amy Biegalski

 May 3, 2019 Engineering Diversity Programs, Faculty, Women in Engineering engage, Engineering Fundamentals

Amy Biegalski—a.k.a. “Dr. B”— is a lecturer in the engage Engineering Fundamentals (EF) Program. She supports Engineering Vols through courses […]

SWE Caps off Spring Semester with Student Life Award

 April 25, 2019 Accolades, Student Success, Women in Engineering Society of Women Engineers, Student Life

By Kalie Knecht, SWE President The Division of Student Life named UT’s Society of Women Engineers (SWE) as the Best […]

Accolades: Taking Care of EF Business; Bachmann, Woodard Overdrive; Speaking the Scholarship Language

 April 18, 2019 Accolades, Student Success, Women in Engineering Department of Mechanical Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering, Department of Nuclear Engineeering, Engineering Fundamentals, Scholarships, women in nuclear

Instructors Vote on Top EF Projects for Spring 2019 Each semester the Engineering Fundamentals 152 class includes a semester-long design […]