Dr. Elizabeth O’Brien—UC Foundation Professor, SPS Director and Interim School Psychology Program Director—joined Jed & JR Mornings on WGOW 102.3 FM to discuss new research on Gen Z workers pushing back against “false urgency” cultures. She explained how shifting expectations around work, stress and reward are influencing today’s professional environments. O’Brien also highlighted UTC’s behavioral…
Dr. Kumar Yelamarthi on Jed & JR Mornings talking big news for Master of Science in Engineering Management
Today on Jed & JR Mornings, Dr. Kumar Yelamarthi — Dean of College of Engineering and Computer Science at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga — celebrated the news that UTC’s Master of Science in Engineering Management has become the first program in Tennessee to earn certification from American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM). He noted…
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.…
What’s Right With Our Schools: College Quest at UTC
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s event College Quest invited high school juniors and seniors — and their families — to explore UTC’s pre-health, engineering, computer science, and technology offerings. During the event, attendees toured labs, met faculty and students, and heard about campus life, academic pathways, and the resources available to support their success. Families…
UTC students build 1,200 pound concrete canoe for Tennessee River race
Students at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga built a 1,200-pound concrete canoe and raced it on the Tennessee River during the inaugural “Athletes vs. Engineers” event. The 500-meter race pitted the concrete canoe against a traditional rowing shell — and while the shell won decisively, the project gave civil engineering students hands-on experience in design,…



