The Pulse highlights Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and former U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey’s visit to the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Trethewey will deliver a free public lecture, “The Role of the Humanities in Our Personal and Civic Lives,” on Thursday, Feb. 5, as part of the O’Dea Lecture in the Humanities, featuring readings, a…
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet And Former U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey To Speak At UTC
The Chattanoogan highlighted Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and former U.S. Poet Laureate Natasha Trethewey coming to speak at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Trethewey—renowned for her lyrical work and national leadership in poetry—will deliver a free public lecture on the humanities and their role in personal and civic life as part of UTC’s O’Dea Lecture…
Urban League of Greater Chattanooga is offering free tax help for those with annual income of 70k or less
Local3News covered the Urban League of Greater Chattanooga’s Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program offering free tax preparation to residents earning $70,000 or less this tax season. UTC students and faculty from the Department of Accounting have partnered with the Urban League’s VITA site, gaining hands-on experience by preparing returns and helping community members navigate…
UTC Earns National Recognition For Community Engagement
The Chattanoogan spotlighted UTC’s national recognition for its deep commitment to community engagement, earning the 2026 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification from the Carnegie Foundation and American Council on Education. This selective designation honors UTC’s sustained, institution-wide partnerships that align academic teaching, research and service with community priorities across health, mobility, economic development and more. It…
Marty McDonald, UTC Alumna – And “Audacious” Author
Twenty years ago, Marty McDonald was a student here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Today, she is the founder of Boss Women Media and Elle Olivia – and author of the book, “Audacious: A Bold Guide to Building the Life and Career You Want and Deserve.” Last week, Marty returned to…