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UT Hypersonics Team Captures National Title
The University of Tennessee’s Student Space Technology Association’s (SSTA) Hypersonics Team was crowned a national winner at the 2025 Undergraduate Hypersonic Flight Design Competition, run by the University Consortium for Applied Hypersonics (UCAH). UT beat out a field of 30 university teams to advance to the semifinal round of eight schools from which UT was selected…
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New Study Center Provides Growth Opportunities
Having successfully outgrown its original location, the Office of Student Success has opened the new Engineering Study Center, located in room 334 of Ferris Hall.
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Xing’s Research Uses AI to Improve Weather, Air Quality Forecasting
Jia Xing is working on two funded research projects that use AI to help improve the accuracy of weather and air quality forecasting.
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UT to Partner with ORNL, Type One Energy on World-Class Facility to Validate Next-Gen Fusion
UT, ORNL, and Type One Energy are establishing a world-class facility to advance fusion energy, evaluating how materials react under extreme conditions.
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Reducing Inflammation is Denman’s Fascination
Molecular biologists don’t usually enter engineering programs—except for Desirée Denman, who’s applying her experience to Paul Dalhaimer’s inflammation research.
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Palomino’s Research Investigates Biopolymer Interactions with Soil
Angel Palomino is investigating biopolymer-mineral surface interaction mechanisms to find more sustainable solutions for construction and mining.
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TVA Spearheads UT Nuclear Engineering Endowment
TVA has invested $3 million in the University of Tennessee to advance academic excellence, workforce development and faculty recruitment.
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Engineering Vols Help UT Rugby Win National Title
The University of Tennessee club rugby team captured the national championship in December, and the roster included 18 students from the Tickle College of Engineering.
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UT’s Institute of Future Mobility Celebrates Strong Start
The Institute of Future Mobility now includes more than 150 researchers working to improve transportation and transit safety across the globe.
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UT Receives DOE Nuclear Energy Infrastructure Award
UT is the recipient of a $251,650 nuclear energy infrastructure award from the DOE that will be used to establish a scanning electron microscopy platform.
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