The college and our department has ties to the earliest days of Tennessee’s football team dating back to Nathan Dougherty.

Samantha Ramsey had an out-of-this-world experience last month when she attended the 70th International Astronautical Congress (IAC) in Washington, DC.
Frida Roenning, a graduate student at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, recently compete in the Mountain Bike World Championship.
Emma Betters, a doctoral student in mechanical engineering, won an American Society for Precision Engineering scholarship.
A student team is working to brew a revolution in competitive swimming through its creation of a resistance training tool for swimmers.
Mechanical engineering student Andrew Orekhov of Morristown, Tennessee, was one of four students awarded a 2016 NSF Graduate Research Fellowship. Orekhov is interested in robotics for surgery and rehabilitation. He will be researching control techniques for flexible robotic systems in minimally invasive surgery applications. Read more about the fellowship
The Department of Mechanical, Aerospace and Biomedical Engineering will host its first senior design expo at Thompson-Boling Arena on April 21, and it is inviting the campus community to attenThe expo, which will be held on the concourse of the arena beginning at 1 p.m., will give seniors a chance to show off some of what they’ve…

UT’s EcoCAR 3 team recently received its 2016 Chevrolet Camaro, which they will disassemble and rebuild as a hybrid as part of the EcoCAR 3 national competition.

After retiring, Bob Swan returned to the University of Tennessee to pursue a graduate degree in mechanical engineering.
UT’s EcoCAR3 team, Knoxville Mayor Madeline Rogero, and Knox County Mayor Tim Burchett will be on hand at Earth Fest at World’s Fair Park.