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Cao’s Digital Twin Expertise Helps Global Farmers
Charles Cao works to create AI-driven tools that help farmers manage threats and resources, improving agricultural resilience and sustainability.
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Kalinin Receives SEC Faculty Achievement Award
Sergei Kalinin, Weston Fulton Professor of Materials Science and Engineering in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s Tickle College of Engineering, has received a 2026 Southeastern Conference Faculty Achievement Award.
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Lockheed Martin Helps UT Launch Successful Hypersonics Senior Design Projects
In need of support for a senior design project in hypersonics, UT found an instrumental partner in Lockheed Martin.
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Suya and Cisco Join Forces for Cybersecurity
Assistant Professor Fnu Suya discovered a new, nearly undetectable cybersecurity threat. Now, with funding from AI TechX, he’s teaming up with Cisco to fight it.
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UT Part of $25M DOE Grant Awarded to Consortium
UT was awarded a $25M grant by the U.S. DOE’s National Nuclear Security Administration for R&D in nuclear science, engineering, and security.
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Study Abroad Student Report: Trinity Frantz
My name is Trinity Frantz, and I am a senior in biomedical engineering. I had the opportunity to participate in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UT) in Cambodia: Agricultural Systems in Transition study abroad program during January Mini-Term 2026. The program consisted of an in-person class in Knoxville during the latter portion of the Fall…
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Hathaway’s Substitute for Rain Gardens Helps Underserved Communities
Jon Hathaway and his team are midway through a $2.6M grant to bring a low-cost, living stormwater management system to underserved communities around Knoxville.
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Study Abroad Student Reports: Ella Bevins
In January 2026, I had the incredible opportunity to study abroad in Melbourne, Australia through CIEE’s mini-term program. It was a truly unforgettable experience filled with learning, exploration, and meaningful relationship building. I took a three-credit course titled Australia: Past and Present, which gave me a deeper understanding of Australia’s history, culture, and identity. We…
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Advincula is First UT Faculty Member Honored with Tess Award
Rigoberto Advincula has received the 2026 Roy W. Tess Award, presented by the Division of Polymer Materials: Science and Engineering.
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UT and UCOR Extend Partnership Through MOU Renewal
UT and UCOR have strengthened their partnership to collaborate on projects, enhance educational curriculum, and develop a pipeline of highly skilled workers for nuclear and environmental cleanup work through an MOU renewal.
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