Circuits on Demand: Engineer Prints Electrical Components on Paper
Hu, of the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering, has researched a way to print circuits on paper, the main impact of which could be a decrease in cost and an increase in portability for any number of devices.
Discovery by UT Engineers Makes Invisibility Tantalizingly Close
The phrase “cloaked in secrecy” can often be used to describe research projects, but thanks to breakthroughs in the College of Engineering, optical cloaking is no longer just the domain of science fiction.
UT Advances Understanding of Atomically Thin Crystal Growth
UT’s College of Engineering has made recent headlines for discoveries that, while atomically small, could impact our modern world.
UT, ORNL Team Up in Possible Spintronics Advancement
The study of the properties of boundaries between different materials—something that could one day change the world of electronics—is getting a boost from research being done by scientists in UT’s College of Engineering and Oak Ridge National Laboratory.
Focus on Digital Traces Leads to Endowed Position for UT’s Mockus
The position began with a $1 million endowment from telecommunications giant Ericsson in 1998, made in the hopes of furthering research into software engineering.
Second Annual “Boo on the Bridge” Brings Out Engineering Vol Creativity
“Boo on the Bridge,” the second annual Tickle College of Engineering Halloween Spirit Competition, brought out multiple departments in a range of costume themes to the Tickle building pedestrian bridge.
Engineers Day Brings Record Crowd, Competition, and NASA to The Hill
That number—which includes 250 students who made the trek from Memphis—easily surpassed the previous record of 1,200, set just last year.
Engineers Day to Draw 1,700 to UT, Feature Address from Space Station
All undergraduate classes will be dismissed for the day so that UT faculty, staff and students can interact with the visitors, more than 1,700 of whom will be attending this year.
Fred Brown’s Legacy Celebrated at Ribbon Cutting
As a UT student in the 1980s, Robert McKinney remembers how Fred Brown would show up unannounced at his dorm to make sure he was studying. Brown would even walk him to class to make sure he went.
Homeland Security Turns to UT Engineering for Nuclear Detection Help
Researchers in UT’s College of Engineering have been tied to advancements in safety and detection surrounding nuclear-related issues since the dawn of the atomic age.
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