This week’s Student Spotlight is Jack Hanowski, a CECS Student Assistant, majoring in Data Science. Continue reading to learn more about Jack and his time at CECS. What brought you to CECS? I decided to come to CECS because I was interested in a Data Science undergraduate degree. I felt CECS had initiatives which I agreed…
This week’s Student Spotlight is Eileen Loebner, a CECS Student Assistant, majoring in Applied AI. Continue reading to learn more about her and her time at CECS. What brought you to CECS? A big reason CECS grabbed my attention was because the of the size of the college. I am able to build meaningful relationships with…
This week’s Student Spotlight is Cody Kihlberg, Data Science major. Continue reading to learn more about Cody, his professional experience and time at CECS. What interested you about CECS? “CECS helps you develop skills for the real world. When I first started at UT, CECS wasn’t originally here. Once I heard about it, I switched majors…
Meet Wyatt Phillips We sat down with Wyatt Phillips to discuss his time at CECS and future goals. What interested you about CECS? “When I explored transferring to UTK, I learned that some of my credits would not carry over, which led me to look for alternative pathways. During that search, I discovered CECS and…
We sat down with Spencer Dore to discuss his time at CECS, current pursuits, and future plans. What interested you about CECS? “I actually stumbled into CECS accidentally. I was basically trying to find an elective course and found AI 101. I was aware that AI was and is still becoming a more impactful part…
Dr. Aubra Anthony, a Teaching Assistant Professor, Online at the College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies (CECS), describes herself as a “reformed physicist.” What began as a hobby exploring technology policy during her time at the University of Colorado soon became her focus. She pivoted toward Science and Technology Studies (STS), ultimately building a career…
We sat down with Charles Branning, who is a CECS Advisory Council member, VP of AI Vols and double major in Applied Artificial Intelligence and Cybersecurity, to discuss his time at CECS. What interested you in CECS? “I was originally going to be an architecture student, but I got denied from architecture school. After talking…
Candice Adams is a Teaching Associate Professor in the College of Emerging and Collaborative Studies (CECS), where she brings deep industry expertise and a learner-centered approach to online education. Her teaching and research are grounded in data-driven decision-making and user-centered design. Adams is a ‘Triple Tiger,’ having earned her PhD, master’s, and bachelor’s degrees from…
Freshman | Applied Artificial Intelligence & Applied Cybersecurity
The CECS Medical Science Programs combine advanced coursework with an Experiential Residential Program (ERP) offered in healthcare settings, giving students a strong foundation for careers in medicine, digital health, and healthcare innovation. The programs offer multiple paths from an undergraduate certificate to a Master of Medical Science with an accelerated Gap Year option and multiple…