The 14th annual Lookout Wild Film Festival will take place Jan. 15-18, 2026 at Roland W. Hayes Concert Hall in the UTC Fine Arts Center in downtown Chattanooga. Over four days and seven film sessions, LWFF will showcase a curated lineup of 100 adventure, environmental and outdoors-focused films from around the world, along with stories…
UTC’s Master’s In Engineering Management Program Is 1st In Tennessee To Earn ASEM Certification
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s Master of Science in Engineering Management program is now the first in Tennessee — and only the second in the Southeast — to earn certification from American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM). The recognition places UTC among just 15 globally certified programs, validating excellence in faculty, curriculum, admissions, and administration.…
Join Us For Real Smoke: A Brief History Of Barbecue
Food historian and UTC professor Dr. Mark Johnson will host an event titled Real Smoke: A Brief History of Barbecue alongside chef Erik Niel, offering Chattanooga attendees a rich dive into BBQ’s cultural and culinary heritage. As a history professor at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and author of a book on the history of Alabama…
4 Honored At University Of Tennessee President’s Council Awards
Four individuals were honored by the University of Tennessee on Nov. 25, including two with significant UTC ties. Gary W. Rollins, whose historic gift created the Gary W. Rollins College of Business, was recognized for his enduring impact on UTC and statewide education. Mike Griffin, a distinguished UTC alumnus and longtime supporter, was also honored…
Cempa Community Care Adds Dr. Brooke Epperson And Dr. Reginald Smith To Board Of Directors
Dr. Brooke Epperson, associate director of the UTC School of Nursing, has joined the board of directors of Cempa Community Care, underscoring her commitment to community health and underserved populations. Her appointment reflects Cempa’s emphasis on strengthening healthcare leadership and expanding services across Greater Chattanooga — aligning with UTC’s broader mission to support regional health…