
Seven students from the Tickle College of Engineering have been selected for the 2026 National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowship Program

Bill Dunne, associate dean, research & facilities for the Tickle College of Engineering, was named the recipient of the 2026 Extraordinary Service to the University Award.
Six faculty members, one staff member, and one student from the Tickle College of Engineering received awards at the University of Tennessee Academic Honors Banquet, which was held on April 21 in the UT Student Union.

TCE’s DARC developed a new protocol that enables Army warfighters to reverse engineer critical components at the point of need, improving troop safety and mission timelines.

Mechanical engineering alum Tom Edwards (BS/ME, ’72) was recognized with the college’s highest honor, the Dougherty Award.
Carson Meredith has been selected as the new department head of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. Meredith joins the University of Tennessee from Georgia Institute of Technology.
Tickle College of Engineering Dean Matthew Mench received Penn State College of Engineering’s 2026 Outstanding Engineering Alumni Award.

Deep Jariwala, a nationally recognized leader in quantum materials and next-generation electronic devices, is joining TCE as UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair Professor for quantum devices.

TVA has invested $3 million in the University of Tennessee to advance academic excellence, workforce development and faculty recruitment.

The Tickle College of Engineering was well represented at this year’s Laboratory Safety Culture Awards Dinner.