UT Offers New Scholarship for Eligible Transfer Students
Students transferring to UT this fall are eligible to receive the university’s new Volunteer Transfer Scholarship.
UT, King Sign Dual Degree Program for Engineering
UT and King University, a private university in Bristol, Tennessee, are forging a unique partnership that will allow students to graduate with a degree from both institutions.
Graduate Programs Climb in U.S. News and World Report Rankings
Graduate education at UT earned high marks in the new U.S. News and World Report rankings, with programs in business, law, engineering, information sciences, nursing, and education listed among the best in the nation.
Zinkle Awarded High Honor for Work in Materials Research
Joint UT–Oak Ridge National Laboratory Governor’s Chair for Nuclear Materials Steven Zinkle was recently awarded the Robert Franklin Mehl Award, one of the most prestigious given in his field.
Students Earn Opportunity to Chat with Space Station
A group of students from UT and a trio of Knoxville high schools will get an out of this world opportunity Wednesday to chat with an astronaut on the International Space Station.
Duty Named to Expert Team to Advance Manufacturing Education
UT recently got another boost in its growing role in advanced manufacturing with the appointment of a faculty member to a team focused on strengthening curriculum and student preparedness in the field.
Health Innovation Technology and Simulation Lab Receives Accreditation
The Health Innovation Technology and Simulation Lab in UT’s College of Nursing has received provisional accreditation from the Society for Simulation in Healthcare.
Cheek Honored for Excellence through Leadership Award by his Alma Mater
Chancellor Jimmy G. Cheek recently received a Legacy Award for Excellence through Leadership from Tarleton State University, his alma mater.
UT Named Among Princeton Review’s Best Value Colleges
UT is one of the universities profiled in the Princeton Review’s Colleges That Pay You Back: The 200 Schools That Give You the Best Bang for Your Tuition Buck 2017 edition, available today in bookstores and online.
Fall 2016 Dean’s List Now Posted
The fall 2016 dean’s list has been posted online.
Governor’s Chair Liu Named Fellow of National Academy of Inventors
Governor’s Chair for Power Electronics Yilu Liu has been named a 2016 fellow of the National Academy of Inventors. Liu serves as deputy director of the National Science Foundation–backed Center for Ultra-wide-area Resilient Electric Energy Transmission Networks—CURENT—which is housed in UT’s Tickle College of Engineering.
Student Success: Updates on Various Programs
Dozens of students successfully completed Math Camp and SOAR this summer.