The UTC Wind Ensemble has been invited to perform a full concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City on March 18, offering 59 student musicians a rare opportunity on one of the world’s most iconic stages. The program includes the world premiere of a commissioned work by Tyler S. Grant and features retired band…
UTC Wind Ensemble To Perform At Carnegie Hall
The UTC Wind Ensemble has been invited to perform a full concert at Carnegie Hall in New York City on March 18, 2026 — a milestone opportunity for the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s musicians. The ensemble, featuring students from across disciplines, will present a diverse program including a world premiere by a UTC alumnus…
Renowned Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet Natasha Trethewey To Speak At UTC
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…
‘Fast fashion’ is fueling Tennessee textile waste and ocean microplates, experts warn
Chattanooga researchers warn that “fast fashion” is driving significant environmental harm in Tennessee, with over 300,000 tons of textile waste generated last year and synthetic fabrics contributing heavily to ocean microplastic pollution. University of Tennessee at Chattanooga environmental toxicology professor Dr. Sean Richards explains that cheaply made, short-lived clothing accelerates waste and microplastic release as…