UT and Min Kao Dedicate New Engineering Building
Today, University of Tennessee, Knoxville, alumnus and Garmin International, Inc. founder Min H. Kao helped dedicate the new $37.5 million engineering building named in his honor.
Student Report: John Scobey, Madrid, 2011
So I need to to tell you about Thursday, Friday, and a little about this weekend’s adventures. Thursday was a normal school day but Friday was a half day. La Universidad de Antonio Nebrija only has classes in the morning on Fridays so that it can offer field trips during the afternoon.
Student Reports: Jasmine Kelley, England, 2011
While we were in England, we visited various historic locations throughout London, Oxford, Cambridge, Windsor, Stonehenge, and Canterbury. I also got the opportunity to go to Amsterdam in the Netherlands while I was abroad.
Student Reports: Catherine Julson, France, 2011
I attended ECAM-Lyon in Lyon, France for 6 weeks through the IPL International Summer School. I took classes at both the CPE Lyon and ECAM campus. I took 3 hours of French class in the morning and 4 hours of engineering class in the afternoon 4 days a week. My French class was intermediate level and all in French.
Exploring a New Tomorrow
My “Semester at Sea” has been thus far amazing. The theme of the short-term voyage is “Engineering a New Tomorrow.” I have enjoyed learning about my course, Human Factors Engineering.
Tickle College of Engineering Honors Terry Douglass at Awards Dinner
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – The University of Tennessee Tickle College of Engineering held its Faculty and Staff Awards Dinner on Thursday, April 7, 2011 at the Foundry. The event included a…
2011 Tickle College of Engineering EUReCA Award Winners Announced
In this year’s university undergraduate research competition, 13 excellent engineering projects represented the TCE. Five Tickle College of Engineering undergraduate research projects were singled out as award winners this year.
Student Reports: Carrie Lloyd, England, 2010, Part Four
The program I settled on is a UT featured mini-term trip called “From the Cloister to the College: The Birth of the University” and focuses primarily on ancient English history. England has always fascinated me due its ancient and vibrant past.
UT Tickle College of Engineering is expanding its Study Abroad programs to Italy
The Southeastern Conference (SEC) engineering colleges, which include the University of Tennessee Tickle College of Engineering, have signed an exchange agreement with the Turin Polytechnic (Politecnico di Torino). The agreement will allow University of Tennessee students to study at Torino, one of the best schools in Europe, for a semester.
Student Reports: Carrie Lloyd, England, 2010, Part Three
Today the group was taken on a tour of Cambridge University. Though it’s blasphemous to say, considering that the two are ancient rivals, I found it very similar to Oxford. The teaching methods, multiple colleges, and detailed architecture were similar to each other, if very different from a typical U.S. college.
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