Press Releases
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Cutting-Edge Partnership
A new enhanced collaboration between UT and Y-12 National Security Complex will lead to career-enhancing opportunities for Tickle College of Engineering students.
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Ren Selected to Lead New Department of Biomedical Engineering
Dacheng Ren has been selected as the inaugural head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering launching this August.
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Distinguished Visitor
Astronaut Butch Wilmore (UTSI, ’94) returned to the University of Tennessee and spent nearly an hour speaking with students in the Tickle College of Engineering.
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Yang Named Inaugural Applied Engineering Department Head
Chulho Yang has been named the head for the department which will house the applied engineering program, set to launch in the fall of 2025.
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Lasting Legacy
After 42 years at the University of Tennessee, Richard Bennett is retiring. Bennett worked in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and engineering fundamentals program.
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Rhines Named Senior Director of Corporate Partnerships
Darrin Rhines has been named the new senior director of corporate partnerships for the Tickle College of Engineering.
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SEA Funding
The Tickle College of Engineering has received a $140,000 grant from the ExxonMobil Foundation to support the Deborah Brown Summer Engineering Advancement (SEA) Program.
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TCE Unveils Kairos Power Training Simulator Laboratory
The University of Tennessee’s Tickle College of Engineering unveiled a new Operator Training Simulator Laboratory in partnership with Kairos Power.
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GRITty Safety Tracking
The University of Tennessee is implementing a new wireless platform system that greatly enhances safety in workshops and provides tracking data. The Kao ICS is the first location at UT to have it implemented.
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SEA Program to be Renamed in Honor of Deborah Brown
In 1982, Deborah Brown graduated from the University of Tennessee with a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. She would go on to become one of the first women of color employed at Honeywell and a tutor for hundreds of high school and college students in math-heavy subjects. “What I loved about Deborah was the fact…