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Student Reports: Ethan Cansler, Cambridge and Berlin, 2012
At this time tomorrow, I should be airborne over the Northeast on the redeye to Heathrow. In June, I’ll begin the IES Abroad program in Berlin; until then, I’ll be in the UK and France conducting research for my honors thesis.
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Student Reports: Joseph Dorris, London, 2012
After finishing up a family vacation around Europe, I arrived at the Umi hotel around 11 o’clock on June 5. I could tell everyone else was suffering from jet lag, so I decided to explore the area around where we were staying. The cars, people, and atmosphere were very different from what I was accustomed…
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UT Selected for Launch of One-of-a-Kind Solar Secure Structure
UT is the first university in the country to house a Solar Secure SunStation. The structure was unveiled on July 12 outside Perkins Hall on the Hill.
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College of Engineering Program Recruits Prospective Students
The HITES summer program for rising eleventh and twelfth- graders will take place in two sessions, July 15–20 and July 22–27. The program is geared for students underrepresented in the field, such as African Americans, Hispanic/Latino Americans, Native Americans, and females.
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Oak Ridge’s UCOR Funds Faculty Position as Part of Chancellor’s Faculty Challenge
A major gift from Department of Energy (DOE) contractor UCOR has established the UCOR faculty fellowship in the University of Tennessee, Knoxville’s College of Engineering. This gift heeds Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek’s challenge to private supporters to help recruit and retain UT’s most talented faculty.
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Student Reports: William Flaherty, London, 2012
The class I am taking is Theory of Computation and we are studying Computer Science from its very beginnings in the 1930’s before computers were even invented.
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UT Hosts International Students for Unique Engineering Program
More than ninety students from developing countries will converge on the UT campus next month for a College of Engineering program to learn cutting-edge industrial engineering practices and gain cultural experiences.
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University of Tennessee, Knoxville, Tickle College of Engineering Appoints New Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs
UT Tickle College of Engineering Dean Wayne T. Davis has appointed Dr. Veerle Keppens, professor and associate head of the Department of Materials Science and Engineering (MSE) as the college’s new Associate Dean for Faculty Affairs.
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Dr. Roger Parsons on Study Abroad: Summer, 2012
We are here, orientation is out of the way and class has started. First picture is students demonstrating the proper way to study thermodynamics, standing in front of a 1788 Boulton and Watt steam engine.
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Student Reports: Caleb Brantley, Austria, 2012
The trip to Austria has been amazing so far. We have learned lots of things about how the melting of glaciers will affect different countries water supply in the future.
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