Rounak Patra defended his Ph.D. dissertation centered on how microbial functional traits control subsoil organic carbon dynamics in Tennessee’s hot and humid low-biomass cropping systems. His Ph.D. work was under…
Dr. Patra!
UTK Award
Dr. Sindhu Jagadamma, associate professor in the department of Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science (BESS), was awarded the Professional Promise in Research and Creative Achievement Award at the Honors Banquet…
Keith Kline elected AAAS Fellow
Keith Kline, adjunct faculty in BESS, is in this year’s class of American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Fellows. He has an international reputation for his work on…
2024 Herbert Awards Banquet
The Armistead Award is awarded to the student with the highest-grade point average after five semesters at the University of Tennessee. The recipient of the Armistead Award must be a…
2024 Distinguished Alumnus
The University of Tennessee Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science (BESS) Awards Committee selected Dr. Carmen Agouridis as the 2024 Distinguished Alumnus. Carmen was recognized at the BESS Awards Banquet on…
2024 Annual Awards Banquet
The 2024 Biosystems Engineering and Soil Science was held on April 10, 2024. All efforts were made to have a zero-landfill event, with compostable plates, cutlery and cups, cloth napkins…
Construction Science and Management students participate in Associated Builders and Contractors Workforce Competition in Orlando
The University of Tennessee, Knoxville Construction Science and Management Program was excited to compete in the 2024 Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Construction Management Competition (CMC). The ABC CMC is…
Jashan Kaur wins first place
Dr. Jashan Kaur won first place at UT’s Postdoctoral Research Symposium. Jashan obtained her Ph.D. from South Dakota State University in May 2021. She is now a Postdoctoral scientist under…
Women in Construction Student Club
Herbert’s Construction Science Management program started a Women in Construction (WIC) Student Club, which is working in conjunction with the Construction Science Student Club. WIC is in the process of…
Study Abroad Opportunity in Croatia
ESS 494/593 is a 3 credit hour summer mini-term study-abroad course open to both undergraduate and graduate students. The program take place over May 18 – June 7, 2024. Student…