DSSL undergraduate researcher April Parkison was awarded the Rising Renaissance Engineer Spectrum Award for Mechanical Engineering at the 2015 Engineer’s Week banquet on February 26, 2015. The Rising Renaissance Engineer Spectrum Award recognizes a diverse body of students across all the degree-granting departments in the College of Engineering for their initiatives and achievements in educational, research, and professional development activities. Congratulations April!
DSSL volunteers at 2015 FIRST Lego League Championship
Dr. Anton and Ryan Kettle volunteered as a referees at the 2014 FIRST Lego League East Tennessee Championship event held at Tennessee Tech. FIRST Lego League is an exciting STEM robotics program for small teams of students ages 9 to 16. Teams build unique robots using LEGO MINDSTORMS technology to solve a set of missions in the Robot Game. The 2014 Challenge was called World Class. There were about 40 teams from all over Tennessee in attendance. Click for more information on FIRST!