Authored by students in Professor Eckelmann Berghel’s Modern Civil Rights Struggle class in the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) Department of History in Fall 2018, this exhibit explores the integration in the public schools and UTC, youth activism, Black Power, and white opposition in Chattanooga during the Civil Rights Movement.
History Button Design Contest
The Department of History cordially invites current history majors to participate in our “Button Design Contest.” The button will be worn by you, history majors, to show pride on and off the UTC campus and to recruit more students into our program. The History Department faculty will decide on a winner, who will receive a prize.
UTC Advisor Theresa Blackman on Why You Should Consider Majoring in History
Theresa Blackman is an academic advisor in the Center for Advisement. She majored in history as an undergrad, and thinks you should consider majoring in history too. Theresa’s experience and advice exemplify why majoring in history is such a smart choice.
Events for History Students — Lunch, Learn & Link Series Spring 2019
The UTC Department of History’s Spring 2019 Lunch, Learn & Link Series will feature four sessions for history majors. Save the dates!
Historical Research Poster Sessions
Students from sections 0 and 03 of Writing and Research in History will be showcasing their posters during their final exam period. Please drop by to support your fellow students and learn about interesting topics in U.S. History.