ORNL Days - Day 1
Day 1 AGENDA at FSU Oglesby Union (TENTATIVE):
- 11:00 am – 12:00 pm: Welcome Lunch (opening remarks at 11:45 – De, ORNL)
- 12:00 – 3:30 pm: Technical Workshop Sessions:
- Advanced Manufacturing - Register here to attend this workshop virtually
- Neutron Scattering and Imaging - Register here to attend this workshop virtually
Power of Partnership Reception
Engineering faculty and staff are invited to join Dean De and leadership from the Oak Ridge National Laboratory to celebrate the launch of the joint college's newest academic unit, the Department of Materials Science & Engineering, and new collaborations between ORNL and the FAMU-FSU College of Engineering.
Business dress preferred
FAMU-FSU College of Engineering Earns National Recognition
The graduate programs in the nation’s only joint engineering college are among the best in Florida and the nation, according to the latest rankings published in the U.S. News & World Report’s 2024 edition of “Best Graduate Schools.”
The FAMU-FSU College of Engineering moved up one spot among public institutions with a No. 60 ranking nationally and tied for third overall among Florida public universities.
New Graduate Student Orientation
8:30 a.m. - Check-in
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Main Session
1:00 - 5:00 p.m. - Departmental Breakout Sessions
First-Generation College Student and Future Engineering Faculty Member Awarded with McKnight Doctoral Fellowship
When Franchesca Bellevu received the news in April 2024 that she had received the respected McKnight Fellowship, she saw it as one step closer to her dream of being a professor.
Bellevu graduated from Florida State University in 2023 with a bachelor’s degree in industrial and manufacturing engineering. She is working on her doctorate from Florida A&M University at the joint college.