Latest News
-
Edwards Receives Dougherty Award
Mechanical engineering alum Tom Edwards (BS/ME, ’72) was recognized with the college’s highest honor, the Dougherty Award.
-
UT Selected for EcoCAR Innovation Challenge
UT has been selected for the EcoCAR Innovation Challenge, a competition aimed at developing next-generation, energy-efficient and intelligent mobility solutions using emerging technologies.
-
Dobbs Gives Students ‘Life Changing’ Launch Experience
Seeking to inspire the next generation of aerospace engineers at UT to dream big, Joshua Dobbs sponsored a group of students from the Tickle College of Engineering to attend the Artemis II rocket launch.
-
Meredith Named New CBE Department Head
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.
-
Mench Honored as Penn State Outstanding Engineering Alumni
Tickle College of Engineering Dean Matthew Mench received Penn State College of Engineering’s 2026 Outstanding Engineering Alumni Award.
-
Trinh, Zhang Awarded Chancellor’s Innovation Fund Awards
Professors Cong Trinh and Feng-Yuan Zhang have received Chancellor’s Innovation Fund awards for projects involving the biomanufacturing of natural butyl acetate and the development of a new electrode technology.
-
Jariwala Named UT-ORNL Governor’s Chair for Quantum Devices
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.
-
TCE Graduate Programs Ranked Among the Best in USNWR
Led by nuclear at No. 2, seven of the departments in the Tickle College of Engineering earned top 35 distinction among public universities in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Graduate Schools rankings.
-
TCE Students Awarded Goldwater Scholarships
TCE students Samuel Barbour and Jai Mehta have been awarded Goldwater Scholarships for the 2026-27 academic year.
-
Bailey, Kurr Honored with Beacon, Trailblazer Awards
Lauren Bailey and Amy Kurr have been selected as this year’s recipients of the Beacon Award and Trailblazer Award, respectively.
Submit a Story
Do you have a story to share? Have you received a recent award? Are you going to be published soon?
Tennessee Engineer
Tennessee Engineer is published in the spring and fall by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tickle College of Engineering for alumni, faculty, staff, and friends of the college.
Annual Report
The college’s annual report is published every year in the fall.