Generations of nuclear engineering Vols have trained on UT’s graphite pile, immersing themselves in the field’s history while preparing for bright futures.
The college is offering new academic degrees and launching new departments that will offer students innovative and modern skill sets that meet growing workforce needs.
The Tickle College of Engineering has reached a major milestone for annual research and development expenditures that puts the college in an elite tier.
The TeNnessee MAnufacturing and Design Enterprise (TN-MADE) building in Hardin Valley is aspiring to become an incubator for startup companies while educating TCE students under the same roof.
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Commencement 2024
Congratulations to all of our Spring 2024 TCE graduates! 🎓 We’re proud to have graduates who will embody the #VolunteerSpirit wherever your next journey will take you 🧡 And always remember, #VFL!Instagram • May 23
Wirth Selected as Nuclear Engineering Department Head
We are pleased to announce Brian Wirth has been selected as Tickle College of Engineering’s new head of the Department of Nuclear Engineering!LinkedIn • March 25
Senior Design Showcase
Senior design—also known as capstone design—is the final educational element that ties together all their engineering, science, and humanities learnings as our students transition to the next phase of their lives. Congratulations to all our seniors on a wonderful showcase!Facebook • May 10
Researchers in the college are working on several projects including neutron scattering techniques, AI, bunker fuel, and imaging equipment.
UT-ORNL Governor's Chair Rigoberto Advincula has been elected a fellow of the National Academy of Inventors due to his spirit of innovation and facilitation of outstanding inventions.
Through a US Army Research Office award, the university’s 500-kW pulsed Arcjet Tunnel will be upgraded to a continuous flow facility over the next year which will launch UT into rarified air.
The college is partnering with UT's College of Nursing on a research and development initiative aimed at enhancing high-consequence operations through a sponsorship by Y-12 National Security Complex.
The Spark Scholars program has been a major success since it was launched two years ago bringing together early-stage tech companies and UT undergraduate engineering students.
UT-ORNL Governor's Chair Professor Brian Wirth has been selected as the new head of the Department of Nuclear Engineering.
Professor Garrett Rose has been selected as the new head of the Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science.
UT alum Hasitha Suriya Arachchige and joint UT-ORNL Professor David Mandrus are unraveling the mystery of kagome lattices.
Assistant Professor Haochen Li was recently acknowledged by the American Society of Civil Engineers Environmental for outstanding research.
Professor Kevin Bai is spearheading efforts to develop a compact drive inverter and motor for EVs that would reduce the size and cost of electric drive trains.
Associate Vice Chancellor and Director of the AI Tennessee Initiative Lynne Parker retired in May after a 22 years shaping the field of artificial intelligence and robotics.
A group from CEE is working with the Tennessee Department of Transportation to develop new concrete mixtures that will be more eco-friendly and cost efficient.
Avah Cherry, sophomore aerospace engineering major, studies in the passenger seat while her UT club cycling teammates travel to competitions.
NASA astronaut Barry “Butch” Wilmore is the commander for NASA’s Boeing Crew flight test to the International Space Station on board the Starliner spacecraft.
Ronald T. Morris was named the 2024 Nathan W. Dougherty Award winner, which is the highest honor bestowed by the college, for his determination to give back to the university.