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Student Reports: Lana Bednarczyk, University of Cambridge, Summer 2015
If you would have asked me as an incoming college student about my future study-abroad plans, I can almost guarantee that I would not have said I wanted to go to England. They speak English there (obviously), so it’s probably just like America, right? Wrong! When my Honors advisor mentioned that I still needed to…
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Student Reports: Engineering in London, 2015
Bletchley Park One of the most exciting and unique parts of this trip is visiting Bletchley Park! You get an incredible perspective on the foundations of computer science that literally no other study abroad trip could match. The basic scenario was this: during World War II, German forces used a practically unbreakable form of secret…
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Student Reports: Parker Dulin, Leuven, Belgium, Summer 2015
Leaving for Europe truly felt like a dream, and I mean that in the most sincere manner, considering I was falling in and out of sleep through most of the seven hour flight across the Atlantic ocean. Even though my program was based in Leuven, Belgium, myself and James Swart, a fellow biosystems engineering student,…
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Student Reports: Brian Shin, Barcelona, Spain, Summer 2015
“Ladies and Gentleman, we will be beginning the decent in about 10 minutes,” said the pilot as I groggily woke up with a sore neck and heavy eyelids. Despite the lack of sleep and uncomfortable seating conditions, I was so incredibly excited to see Europe for my first time. I had decided to spend a…
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Student Reports: Kyle Goodrick, Munich, Germany, August 2014-2015
I will remember my time in Munich as the best part of my college experience, easily. Over the last two semesters I had the amazing opportunity to spend the full year in Munich, Germany. Being able to spend an extended time abroad is an experience without comparison; experiencing a full year’s worth of seasons, traditions,…
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Student Reports: Seth Gilliland, Oxford University, Summer 2015
For three weeks in July several University of Tennessee students and I had the privilege of going on a faculty-led study abroad program at Oxford University in England. Dr. Timothy Hulsey led the contingency of Tennessee students, and we convened with students from two other universities, one from Idaho and another from New York. A…
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Engineering in London visits historic Royal Institution
As part of the Engineering in London program, UT students visited Bletchley Park, home of the British World War ll efforts to break the German Enigma codes. They were given demonstrations of both the Enigma coding machine and the Alan Turing-designed Bombe machine used to break the codes. The Bombe is considered an immediate predecessor…
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UT Engineer’s Idea Makes Science a Hands-On Activity
Building off the theory that immersion is better than explanation, students will have a chance to get some hands-on experience with scientific research thanks to UT College of Engineering doctoral student Caroline Bryson. Bryson, a biomedical engineering student, wanted to increase involvement in and understanding of STEM—science, technology, engineering, and mathematics—research. Read More »
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Icove Named National Academy of Forensic Engineers Fellow
David Icove, the UL Professor of Practice in the Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at UT, was recently awarded one of the top honors in his field as he was chosen a fellow of the National Academy of Forensic Engineers. “This is a tremendous honor for me, but it’s also…
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Blache Addresses Seattle Conference
The recent Innovation Summit was held in the green Pacific Northwest, but it also had a tinge of orange thanks to UT’s Dr. Klaus Blache. Blache, director of UT’s Reliability and Maintainability Center (RMC), was a guest of Fluke Corporation and presented the keynote address at the May 2015 event on Technology Adaption in Industry.…
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