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National SimCenter recognized
When U.S. Xpress Enterprises, Inc., one of the nation’s largest truckload carriers, was honored by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and its SmartWaySM Transport Partnership with a SmartWay Environmental Excellence Award, U.S. Xpress Co-Chairman Max Fuller acknowledged the assistance the company received from the UTC National Center for Computational Engineering. The award recognized the leadership displayed by U.S. Xpress in conserving energy, lowering greenhouse gas emissions and reducing the company’s overall carbon footprint through a variety of progressive approaches.
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VW job application site at Lupton Library
UTC is serving as a job application service site for the new Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga. All potential job applicants who are visiting campus are welcomed to the Lupton Library. This application process at UTC is offered online to anyone seeking a VW production team member job who does not have access to a computer or who may need help filling out the application.
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UTC holds information meeting on reduced graduate tuition rate for Georgia and Alabama residents
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Graduate School will hold an information session for students interested in pursuing a graduate
degree, especially for residents from Georgia and Alabama who can now benefit from a reduced graduate tuition rate.
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AGC continues support of Construction Management
Associated General Contractors (AGC) of East Tennessee is providing continued support to the UTC Construction Management program with a $50,000 grant, part of a three-year $150,000 commitment. AGC is very pleased with enrollment of the program; there are 43 students currently registered for fall 2009 and there are 63 students enrolled in the program, according to Dr. Neslihan Alp, Director of Engineering Management and Graduate Programs and UC Foundation Professor.
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DENSO supports College of Engineering and Computer Science
Ron Bird, of DENSO North America Foundation in Athens, Tennessee, presented a check for $7400 to the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Last spring, UTC’s Racing Mocs beat Georgia Tech, UT Knoxville and the University of Alabama by placing 16th of 100 teams at the 2009 Baja Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) Alabama at Auburn University.
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Construction Management Program information session scheduled on August 10
An information session about UTC’s successful new Construction Management program is scheduled for Monday, August 10, 4-6 p.m. in the Benwood Auditorium in the College of Engineering and Computer Science.
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UTC Engineering hosts international construction experts
Years of control by the Soviet Union left the infrastructure of many countries inadequate to handle the needs of emerging, independent nations, and now, decades later, leaders and engineers from those countries are working to rebuild.
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Taking a new road
Chattanooga gained fame as a transportation hub during the golden age of railroads. Now, UTC students and faculty members are bringing recognition to the campus for their research in alternative transportation and fuels.
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UTC leads the way in alternative fuel research
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Center for Energy, Transportation and the Environment (CETE) is leading an international team of researchers who are developing a more efficient way to power electric buses. With maximum efficiency and convenience, the Inductive Power Transfer, (IPT) will revolutionize this process.
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Freshman engineering project assists child
Four freshmen engineering students designed a new way for a 2 ½-year-old boy of short stature to use his parents’ toilet seat.
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