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Search for Engineering Dean Underway
The Tickle College of Engineering has begun a search for the next dean of engineering, the Wayne T. Davis Endowed Dean’s Chair. The college is looking for a leader with the enthusiasm and vision to continue to propel the college forward. In the last decade, the college has grown in the following ways: In 2016 the college was named the Tickle…
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WATE: UT Student Helps Design, Build Own Prosthetic Hand with Help from Club
Toll isn’t just the first receiver of one of these prosthetics but she’s also an engineering student and club member who helped make it.
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Wang Elected Fellow of National Academy of Inventors
Fred Wang, UT’s Condra Chair of Excellence in Power Electronics, has been selected for induction as a National Academy of Inventors Fellow for 2017. Being named an NAI Fellow is one of the highest honors a researcher can receive, with the 912 NAI Fellows—including 29 Nobel laureates—accounting for more than 32,000 issued US patents and…
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Best of Both Worlds
“If they made a product that never broke or never needed replacing, they could sell one to everyone and that would be it,” Egami explained. “There would be no ongoing market.”
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Forbes: Repealing Fuel Economy Standards To Cost American Households Nearly $1000 Per Year
David Greene, research professor of civil and environmental engineering, was featured by Forbes for his research study on the effects of government fuel economy improvements. The study found that the improved standards had saved Americans a cumulative 1.5 trillion gallons of gas since 1975. Read about Greene’s research and the effects of repealing fuel economy standards.
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Accolades: Notable News for December 4, 2017
Assistant Professor Stephanie TerMaath was named the inaugural Jessie Rogers Zeanah Faculty Fellow in recognition of her outstanding performance in the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Biomedical Engineering.
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UT Business, Engineering Students Developing Interactive Bus Kiosks
“We’ve teamed with Local Motors as a way for our students to get experience working with a highly innovative company on a project with public impact,” said Mary Brow, IBEP director.
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Intercollegiate Summer Bridge 2017
This residential program is a collaboration between the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources, and the Tickle College of Engineering to provide academic seminars in mathematics and chemistry with lab, in addition to College Life workshops and STEM-related site visits.
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Seventh Annual TLSAMP Awards Banquet
The goal of TLSAMP is to increase the enrollment of underrepresented students (African American, Hispanic/Latino, Native American, Alaskan Native, and Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders) in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics to prepare them for graduate school.
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