ISE and Green Magnet STEM Academy have been outreach partners since 2019, and in 2021, alum Chelsea Hooker and Assistant Professor of Practice Laura Knight expanded this relationship by adding a creative mentoring program for fourth graders.
ISE Outreach Partnership Fuels Loves for Math and Science
Zeanah Complex Hosts Future City Competition
LDA Engineering sponsored the Knoxville Regional of the Future City competition, held in the Zeanah Engineering Complex.
Engineering Vols Help Girl Scouts “Think Like Engineers” for Badge Day
Betsy Chesnutt, lecturer in Engineering Fundamentals, worked with the Girl Scouts Beaver Creek Service Unit Leadership Team in August 2022 to organize a “Think Like an Engineer” Journey-in-a-Day for Cadette and Senior level girl scouts (grades 6 to 10). Scout leader Nicole Berkheimer contacted the college to connect for the event, and Chesnutt called for […]
SEAMTN Hosts Highly Successful Inaugural Symposium
SEAMTN hosted its first annual symposium to further its mission to establish the greater Tennessee Valley as the US hub machine tool research, development, and training.
Isabel Boyd Builds Impact Every Step of the Way
Isabel Boyd, a sophomore in biomedical engineering, enjoys working with counselors on a variety of outreach projects.
TCE Outreach Wraps Busy Fall Semester
The Tickle College of Engineering outreach team had a busy fall. Representatives from units and departments across the college were excited to get back to what they love to do: interacting with K–12 groups in the Knoxville community and beyond. Here is just a sampling of some of the outreach activities completed over the past […]
Summer Slate Again Full for Camps Around College
The Tickle College of Engineering will have a full slate of camps this summer for aspiring young engineers starting with eVOL10 in June.
In the News: TCE Hosts Future Cities Competition
“Future City was designed as an after-school program, so I was pleased to see that so many whole families showed up to support the student involved in the competition,” she said. “It’s clear that this program is having an impact at the family level.”
FIRST Robotics Launches ‘Deep Space’ Mission
In FIRST competitions, high school student robotic teams have to design, program, and build robots capable of performing one of three tasks, then form alliances of three teams to ensure that all three tasks are covered.
UT Engineers Day Welcomes More Than 1,800 High Schoolers
The college welcomed more than 1,800 high schoolers to campus for Engineers Day 2018 where they were introduced to engineering at UT.