Davis, Rewalt Named UTC Outstanding Students of the Year
Matthew Davis and Allison Rewalt were both honored at the 34th annual University Transportation Program’s Student of the Year awards ceremony in Washington D.C.
Rexhausen Presents Work in Puerto Rico
Postdoctoral fellow Victoria Rexhausen traveled to San Juan, Puerto Rico to present her research at the 7th Symposium on Urbanization and Stream Ecology.
Mobley Earns State Educational Award
Senior lecturer Sarah Mobley was awarded the 2024 American Society of Civil Engineers-Outstanding Engineering Educator award for the state of Tennessee.
Calderón’s Research Seeks to Ease Freight Congestion
Oriana Calderón is an expert in freight resiliency and sustainable transportation. Since product delivery is high, she’s finding solutions to ease congestion.
Unique Research Opportunities Attracts PhD Student
Andrew Wood chose to pursue a PhD in civil engineering at the University of Tennessee because of all the unique research opportunities available.
Water Course Improves Local Watercourse
John Schwartz’s students helped Knoxville secure a federal grant to clean up Turkey Creek. This spring, Schwartz brings a new generation of Vols to the project.
New Instron Impact Tester Upgrades Undergrad Safety, Job Readiness
An anonymous donor has gifted CEE a state-of-the-art impact tester that will increase lab safety, expand the curriculum, and enable new materials research.
Students Study Water Intake System in Rural Panama
Seven civil engineering students traveled to Panama over winter break to study a water intake system that provides water to an indigenous tribe on an island.
NSF Grants He $760,000 for Improved Microbial Methanogenesis
After 15 years, Qiang He’s group is perfecting a novel method of creating methanogenic microbial communities, which make renewable methane from organic waste.
Molding Future Job Candidates
A donation by Moldex3D, an industry-leading plastics flow simulation program, has benefited TCE faculty and students in their research over the last year. The tool has helped students become more marketable to future employers.