Jacob Whitehead (UTC History ’23) was recently recognized as the Most Outstanding Graduate Student in History at Middle Tennessee State University for his Masters research. Jacob Whitehead graduated from UTC in 2023 and knew he wanted to continue with research and historical scholarship. He chose to pursue an M.A. in History at Middle Tennessee State…
Join a Sponsored Daytrip to National Memorial for Peace and Justice & the Legacy Museum
As a means to engage with the nation’s racial past and its present-day relevance, UTC’s Africana Studies program and Department of History invite students, faculty, and the wider campus community to join a funded daytrip to Montgomery’s National Memorial for Peace & Justice and the Legacy Museum: From Enslavement to Mass Incarceration.
Dr. Kathryn Taylor on the “New Books Network” Podcast
Dr. Kathryn Taylor was recently interviewed on the “New Books Network” about their book. Check out the interview today.
The people of UTC: Get to know Michael Williams
Dr. Michael Williams, Professor of History and Director of Africana Studies, was recently featured as one of the People of UTC. In his interview, he describes his vision for Africana Studies at UTC, and how to connect the university with the Chattanooga community.
Department News and Updates Fall 2021
Check out some recent news from the UTC Department of History.