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Leftwich and Wilt Receive Fulbright Awards

Graduating seniors Brooks Leftwich and Jackson Wilt have received Fulbright Awards and will be spending the 2020-21 academic year abroad teaching and doing research.
MABE’s McDonald, Three Others in College Win NSF Graduate Research Fellowships

Aerospace engineering major Spencer McDonald was selected for the prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship program (GRFP) award.
Banding Together

One of the things that sets UT apart is a belief in the Volunteer Spirit. The notion that, when times are their toughest, UT students, faculty, staff, and alumni will rise to meet the occasion. It shone through in March, when the coronavirus brought many aspects of life around the world to a halt, including…
MABE Faculty and Staff Receive College Awards

The college announced this year’s winners of the annual Faculty and Staff Awards including several winners from the MABE department.
Engineering Ranks 32nd Among Publics, Six Programs Now in Top 35

The college ranked 32nd while mechanical engineering and aerospace engineering ranked 33rd and 28th according to US News and World Report.
MABE Alum Receives Prestigious Henry Granjon Award

Former doctoral student Mohan Subramanian was recently named the recipient of the 2020 Henry Granjon Category C (Design and Structural Integrity) Award.
Andes Mountain Top to Tennessee Valley: One Man’s Coronavirus Journey

Jim Froula and his partner Mary Coffey had just returned from Peru and the Andes Mountain to discover they had contracted COVID.
Frankel Retires After 26 Years at UT

Professor Jay Frankel will officially retire from the university on February 29 after more than 26 years of research, teaching, and service.
UT Students, ORNL Team Up to Improve Lightning Protection on Wind Turbine Blades

A team including ORNL researchers and UT students came up with a novel solution to dissipate lightning from wind turbine blades.
Students Spend Alternative Fall Break in Japan

The Tickle College of Engineering’s Global Initiatives’ 2019 Alternative Fall Break involved service projects in Okaaki, Japan