Category Archives: Students
 
    Nuclear Engineering Scholarships Provide Opportunity
Learn about the various nuclear engineering scholarships that provide students with opportunities to further their education.
 
    Jones Chases Goals in Nuclear Engineering, Running
NE student Andie-Marie Jones is balancing her academic life with her role as a distance runner for the Lady Vols.
Best Paper Highlights AI/ML Value in Nuclear Criticality Safety
Anneli Brackbill won a Best Paper Award for her research on a machine learning tool with the ability to help create Nuclear Criticality Safety Evaluations.
 
    Nuclear Engineering Helps Power Successful Relay Team
Three women from our department recently participated in a 208-mile relay running race, finishing second in the all-women’s team category and 59th overall.
First-Year Undergrad Discovered New Passion at SMRC
NE sophomore Andrew Marotta thought he was destined for the energy generation sector until a research experience in the SMRC awakened his love of radiology.
Nuclear Students Reap Big Benefits in NUPOC Program
Some NE students enlisted in the Naval Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program, which includes full-time salary to attend school and a job after graduation.
Fox and Lawson Receive Student Competition Awards
Graduate students Mason Fox and Kyra Lawson received recognition award for papers they submitted in a Department of Energy Nuclear University Competition.
Fusion Summer School Showcases Growth in Second Year
In its second year, the UT/ORNL Fusion Summer School has grown, providing students with opportunities to learn about fusion related to graduate school.
 
    Stewart Awarded Prestigious SMART Scholarship
Riley Stewart received a Department of Defense SMART Scholarship, which funds her tuition for three years, received a stipend, and guaranteed employment.
 
    Destiny White’s Research, Experiences Emphasize Importance of Empathy in Nuclear Engineering
Master’s student Destiny White blends nuclear justice into NE education, ensuring that nuclear engineers ethically achieve their energy and defense goals.