The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga School of Nursing is teaming with the Tennessee Department of Health to launch a new initiative—“Connecting Community Partners: Breaking Down Barriers to Heart Health”—aimed at older adults in rural Southeast Tennessee. It expands on the MobileMOC program to link senior centers, local providers and community resources, helping participants monitor…
UTC’s Betsy Myers And Brandalyn Shropshire Named To All-Southern Conference Faculty And Staff Team
Dr. Betsy Myers (Physical Therapy) and Brandalyn Shropshire (Undergraduate Admissions) at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga have been selected to the 2025-26 Southern Conference All-Faculty & Staff Team. Myers has built a pro bono PT clinic serving over 1,500 patients and launched a wellness initiative for the campus community. Shropshire, a two-time UTC alumna, has…
Best Sports Cities (2025)
In the latest WalletHub ranking of America’s best sports cities, Dr. Eric Hungenberg, a faculty expert at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, highlights the importance of community engagement and strong infrastructure in creating vibrant sports environments. He explains that cities thrive not just through professional teams but through inclusive fan experiences, investment in facilities,…
UTC Honors Local Heroes at Annual Veterans Day Luncheon
At University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, students, staff and community members gathered at the Wolford Family Athletic Center for the annual Veterans Day luncheon honoring local heroes. Terry Ellis — a professor of nursing and first lieutenant in the Army National Guard — served as keynote speaker, sharing his experiences caring for injured soldiers and…
UTC professor and 1st Lieutenant honoring veterans at university event
At University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, the annual Veterans Day luncheon brought together students, faculty and members of the military community to honor service and sacrifice. Assistant Professor of Practice Terry Ellis—also a first lieutenant in the U.S. Army National Guard—served as keynote speaker, reflecting on his family’s long history of service and the commitment…