Category Archives: Students
ASCE Conference Goes Virtual, Vols Win Big
UT placed ninth overall out of 21 teams in this year’s ASCE Southeast Student Conference and scored in the top three places in two competitions.
CEE Leaders Exhibit Volunteer Spirit
CEE students Claudia Bible, Jeremiah Pham, and Andrew Tsay share their leadership experiences beyond academics in the latest Above Grade blog post.
Seniors Get Feet Wet with Riverbank Erosion Control
A senior design team created a plan for mitigating erosion at a recreational landing currently covered in riprap at UT Research Park at Cherokee Farm.
Students Win Best Paper Awards from Institute of Transportation Engineers
Doctoral students Amin Mohammadnazar, Nitesh Shah, and Iman Mahdinia won Best Paper Awards at the Tennessee ITE annual student paper competition.
Students and Faculty Honored at the Chancellor’s Honors Banquet
Undergrads Luke Aaron Edwards and Matthew Graham Montgomery and Professor Qiang He and Assistant Professor Shuai Li were acknowledged with 2021 Chancellor’s Awards.
“Drivers, Look Both Ways!”
In the first study of its kind, Professor Chris Cherry and graduate student Nitesh Shah evaluate traffic safety of e-scooters.
Co-op Spotlight: Neisha French
Neisha French worked with Brasfield & Gorrie in Nashville as part of a co-op.
Steel Bridge Competition Virtual Success
A student team from CEE led by Assistant Professor Mark Denavit competed in a virtual version of the AISC steel bridge competition.
Shah Advances Diversity Initiatives with Marva Rudolph Scholarship
Nitesh Shah is one of 54 students to receive the Marva Rudolph Scholarship from UT’s Office of Diversity and Engagement.
Students “JUMP into STEM,” Earn Runner-Up
UT Assistant Professor Nick Zhou helped facilitate a CEE team to participate in JUMP into STEM.