Richard Bennett
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ZEC Gives Engineering Fundamentals Room to Flex
Engineering Vols love it when a plan comes together. TCE’s Engineering Fundamentals (EF) team created a wishlist for the design of classrooms in the Zeanah Engineering Complex. They shared the ways they wanted these spaces to work with building planners, and their input was utilized extensively. The over-arching idea was for the spaces to welcome students into…
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Ellestad to Serve as Interim EF Director as Bennett Returns to Teaching
As Richard Bennett returns to teaching full-time, Rachell McCord Ellestad is stepping in as Interim Director of the engage Engineering Fundamentals Program.
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Dealers Warehouse Donates Wood for EF Projects
The EF Program thanks Clark, Jonathan, and Les from Dealers Warehouse of Knoxville for their donation of high quality scrap wood for future EF projects. Featured: Clark, Jonathan, Les, Michael Allen, Dr. Richard Bennett Dealers Warehouse: https://www.dwc-k.com/knoxville
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Dr. Richard Bennett presents at the SEAoA Convention & Conference
EFP’s Professor Dr. Richard Bennett, was a keynote speaker at the 2018 Structural Engineers Association of Arizona Convention and Conference in Litchfield Park, AZ back on June 8. His presentation, ASD vs. SD – A Masonry Cage Fight, compared two different design methods for masonry structures.
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EFP Professors Publish Paper on Engaging Students in Homework
Dr. Richard Bennett and Dr. Rachel McCord of the Engineering Fundamentals Program, along with former graduate research assistant, Wenshu Li, and former Director of the Tennessee Teaching and Learning Center, Taimi Olsen, publish a paper together for the June 2018 issue of the American Journal of Engineering Education. Engage Engineering Students In Homework: Attribution of…
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Get to Know Your EF Staff: Richard Bennett
Richard Bennett is the director of the college’s engage™ Engineering Fundamentals program. He came to UT because he felt it had a good balance between teaching and research and because of the great people he would come to call his coworkers. He enjoys being able to help a new group of young engineering students get off to…