UTC Chancellor Dr. Lori Mann Bruce spent two 30-minute segments on Jed & JR Mornings today on WGOW 102.3 FM. They touched on all of the things Dr. Bruce has dealt with at UTC during her first few months on the job. They touched on everything UTC, but Homecoming was the big theme of the…
Terrell Owens Promotes UTC’s Homecoming on Jed & JR Mornings
NFL Hall of Famer and former Moc Terrell Owens joined Jed & JR Mornings on WGOW 102.3 FM to promote UTC’s 2025 Homecoming Week. Owens reunited with JR (Jim Reynolds), longtime “Voice of the Mocs,” who called his college games at UTC to talk about his career at UTC and 15 years in the NFL.…
School Psychology Program Director Amanda Hardin joined Jed & JR Mornings to discuss distraction among younger generations
Amanda Hardin, Director of the School Psychology program at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, appeared on Jed & JR Mornings on WGOW 102.3 to discuss rising distraction among younger generations, linking heavy social-media and device use to diminished attention, lowered dependability and waning real-life commitments. They discusses how the constant digital gratification cycle may be…
Dr. Tom Lyons joined Jed & JR Mornings to discuss his new book and future economic development
Dr. Tom Lyons, professor in the Gary W. Rollins College of Business at UTC, joined Jed & JR Mornings to discuss his new book, Rethinking Community Economic Development. Part of the Rethinking Economics series, the book offers a transformative, entrepreneurial approach to community growth—especially timely given current conversations about revitalizing areas like Hixson’s Northgate Mall.…
Dr. Amanda Hardin talks about kids and phones on Jed & JR Mornings
UTC School Psychology Program Director Dr. Amanda Hardin joined Jed & JR Mornings to discuss how constant social media use is reshaping young people’s sensitivity and attention. Does excessive time online is linked to reduced dependability and difficulty managing real-life commitments? The discussion talked about constant digital engagement and can heightened emotional reactivity and distraction…