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Dr. Roger Parsons Reports on Summer Study Abroad 2013
This past summer forty Tickle College of Engineering students took University of Tennessee engineering courses as part of four faculty-led programs. The faculty–led programs are designed to combine technical courses with international experiences in a way that provides course credit while minimizing schedule concerns for engineering students.
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Student Reports: Engineering in England, Summer, 2013, Part Three
It sounds lame but I feel I got to see a more personal side of London by frequenting these places. The variety and quality of the food at some of these markets is hard to beat, especially for the prices. Borrough Market (shown at right), just south of the Thames, blew me away the first…
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Student Reports: Engineering in England, Summer, 2013, Part Two
Even with all the fun classes and thrilling group activities, there was plenty of time to explore other areas outside of London. One weekend I took a relaxing trip to the Isle of Wight, famous for its natural beauty and nicknamed “England in Miniature”.
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Student Reports: Engineering in England, Summer, 2013, Part One
During our time in London, the faculty leaders decided to give us a long weekend to travel by taking Monday off of class. This year we decided to head to Dublin, Ireland. We left Friday, June 14, after class. We took a train to Holyhead, Wales. From Holyhead, we got on a ferry that took…
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Gift Establishes Joint Faculty Fellowships in Business and Engineering
A major gift from two UT Knoxville graduates has established the first-ever joint faculty positions between the Colleges of Engineering and Business Administration.
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Award-Winning Engineering Education Author and Presenter to be Speaker at the College of Engineering’s 175th Anniversary Gala
Celeste Baine, a biomedical engineer, director of the Engineering Education Service Center, and the award-winning author of over twenty books on engineering careers and education, will be a guest speaker at the College of Engineering’s Gala Celebration of 175 years of engineering instruction at the University of Tennessee on Friday, October 4, 2013.
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Engineering Professors Enter Solar-Fiber Design in the “Create the Future” Design Contest
University of Tennessee College of Engineering faculty members Dr. Ramki Kalyanaraman, an associate professor in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) and the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering (CBE), and Dr. Gerd Duscher, an associate professor in MSE, have collaborated on an entry for the 2013 “Create the Future” sustainable-technology design contest.
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Trip Report: Alternative Spring Break in Peru
Six students from the Tickle College of Engineering (TCE) embarked on an adventure to Peru from August 10-20, 2013. The trip was concentrated in the city of Cuzco as well as in the Manu Biosphere Reserve in the Amazon Rainforest, both designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
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Mark Nichols: Student Report from 2013 Alternative Summer Break in Peru
My Peruvian adventure began in the Lima airport, a very intimidating place if you speak little Spanish (like me). The minute I reached the main terminal, I was swarmed by taxi drivers insisting that I needed a cab. After politely saying “no” and receiving the boarding pass for my connecting flight to Cuzco, I headed…
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Nathan Siler: Student Report from 2013 Alternative Summer Break in Peru
I had a lovely time in Peru and got to experience many new things. This is a small report covering the highlights of my time during the trip.
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