Researchers, entrepreneurs and industry leaders gathered at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga to discuss how quantum technology is transitioning from theoretical research to real-world applications. The program highlighted advances in computing, communications and sensing technologies, as well as Chattanooga’s role through EPB’s Quantum Network. UTC researchers are connected to the network through a campus…
What Regime Change Could Mean for Iran
In an article for Persuasion, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga political scientist Saeid Golkar, an internationally recognized expert on Iran, examines the potential implications of regime change in the country following leadership turmoil. Golkar argues that Iran’s Islamic Republic faces a growing legitimacy crisis after the death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and the elevation of…
UTC’s Kristi Wick Receives National Faculty Practice Award
The Chattanoogan highlighted University of Tennessee at Chattanooga nursing faculty member Dr. Kristi Wick receiving national recognition from the National Organization of Nurse Practitioner Faculties. Wick, the Vicky B. Gregg Chair of Gerontology in UTC’s College of Nursing, earned the 2026 Outstanding Faculty Practice Award for integrating clinical practice with teaching and community care. Her…
Greater Chattanooga Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony is a memorable night downtown
The 59th Annual Greater Chattanooga Sports Hall of Fame induction ceremony at the Chattanooga Convention Center honored several individuals with ties to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Recognized were Vice Chancellor for Athletics Mark Wharton (Administration), former Mocs running back Tony Ball (Football), officials Marie Crowe, shooter Charles Ayers, softball standout Dana Reed Mull…
UTC MPH Student Chris Walsh Named Outstanding Dietetic Student Of The Year
A graduate student at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga is receiving recognition for his academic and community impact. Chris Walsh, a student in UTC’s Master of Public Health in Nutrition and Dietetics program, was named the 2025-26 Outstanding Dietetic Student of the Year by the Chattanooga Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The honor recognizes…