These awards come with a cash prize of $400, given by the Office of Research and the College of Engineering. There were twenty-nine total engineering entries from eight engineering departments.
The University of Tennessee Tickle College of Engineering gave its most prestigious honor—the Nathan W. Dougherty Award—to industrial engineering graduate John D. Tickle at the college’s annual Faculty and Staff Awards Dinner, held on Thursday, April 4, 2013, at the Crowne Plaza. The Dougherty Award was established by the college in 1957 to pay tribute…
Caleb Drummer, a senior in civil engineering in UT’s Tickle College of Engineering, was one of two students out of twelve applicants to receive a $1,000 scholarship from the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC) of Tennessee.
The Gulf of Mexico may have a much greater natural ability to self-clean oil spills than previously believed, according to Terry Hazen, University of Tennessee—Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Environmental Biotechnology.
My trip to Cartago, Costa Rica, was my first international trip, and it was completely amazing. Life in Cartago was so much different than what I have known in the United States.
TCE International Coordinator Judith Mallory accompanied nine students—Faith Frye, Avik Purkayastha, Vick Singh, Matt Loyd, Victoria Vest, Emma Hollman, Megan Ferell, Kylie White, and Michelle Morin—to Cartago in March, 2013, for service projects each morning and cultural activities in the afternoons.
The graduate nuclear engineering program at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, now ranks fifth among all public universities and sixth in the nation, according to the 2014 U.S. News and World Report graduate rankings released today.
UT has launched a new institute to research solutions to medical problems such as devices for improved delivery of medications and monitoring of patients; better imaging technology; regenerative models to help the body heal itself; and optimized efficiency in the healthcare setting.
Tolbert, an internationally respected researcher in the areas of power systems and power electronics, hybrid electric vehicles, renewable energy, and silicon carbide power electronics, will take leadership during a time of tremendous growth for the EECS department.
Howard Hall, Governor’s Chair in Global Nuclear Security and a professor in the Department of Nuclear Engineering at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, has been named a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS).
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