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Fall Semester Dean’s List Features 991 Engineering Students
To make a Dean’s List, a student must earn a grade point average of 3.6 or higher and must have earned 12 credits or more in that semester, excluding credits earned in pass-fail classes.
PEIK, KIAC Receive Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet Award
The Community Environmental Luminary Award is given in recognition of outstanding achievements in education and outreach.
UK-AIChE Earns Awards in Design Competition
Students were to design upstream processes for the production of nitrogen and hydrogen as well as the downstream ammonia process.
“Outbreak Informatics from Ebola to Covid-19: Lessons Learned and Unlearned" with Eric Perakslis
Eric Perakslis is a former chief information officer and chief scientist for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Skyler Hornback Named Astronaut Scholar
Chemical engineering senior Skyler Hornback is one of 2020’s 56 recipients to be awarded a scholarship of up to $15,000 from the Astronaut Scholarship Foundation (ASF).
UK Researchers Awarded NSF Grant to Engineer Better Mental Health Solutions
Chemical engineering lecturer Sarah Wilson became interested in research on engineering student mental health while attending an engineering education conference.
Dibakar Bhattacharyya Featured in NIEHS Article
The article celebrates Bhattacharyya's 50+ year career, particularly his research into developing new membranes able to capture and destroy contaminants.
Alumna Alex Castle Elected President of Tennessee Distillers Guild
Castle was the first female head distiller in Tennessee, overseeing all facets of production at Old Dominick Distillery.
CAER, ORNL Research Partnership to Turn Coal Into High-value Carbon Fiber
The collaboration will allow two of the world’s leading carbon fiber research and development organizations to maximize their respective expertise in the field.
Matthew Morse Receives Tau Beta Pi Scholarship
Morse researched polymeric drug delivery complexes under Professor Thomas Dziubla through undergraduate research and UK’s REU program.