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Category Archives: Department of Nuclear Engineering


The department’s nuclear safety minor was designed to cut down the length of training time necessary for graduates to hit the ground running on day one of a new job.


The fall 2020 edition of Radwaste Solutions included a spotlight on UT’s Nuclear Decommissioning and Environmental Management (NDEM) minor. The […]


Professor Emeritus Lee Dodds and former Ford Foundation Professor and Oak Ridge National Laboratory researcher John Mihalczo are the 2020 […]


Dear UTNE community, You have no doubt seen countless statements condemning the killing of George Floyd and others. We join […]


For college students and faculty across the country, navigating the spring semester during a global pandemic proved to be a […]


A new partnership between the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, and the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) will help prioritize the development […]


The department ranked 8th in the latest US News and World Report Rankings and the college came in 32nd amongst public engineering programs.


In 1957, at the age of 34, Professor P.F. Pasqua was named head of the newest department on UT’s campus: […]


By Laura Tenpenny. Anthony (Tony) Buhl devoted his career to the safe operation, decommissioning, and clean-up of nuclear facilities unheard […]


By Laura Tenpenny. When he graduated with the first-ever Nuclear Engineering degree conferred by UT, Tom Kerlin (MS/NE ’59, PhD/Engr […]