Ray Bassett, Editorial Director, Host and Producer at WUTC, joined Jed & JR Mornings on WGOW 102.3 FM to wrap up the station’s fund drive. He thanked the show for supporting their “brothers and sisters down the street” at UTC’s NPR station, which had raised $112,000 of its $126,000 goal at the time. Bassett noted…
“Partnerships” | The driving force behind Chattanooga’s foothold in mobility innovation across the nation
The article describes how Chattanooga is positioning itself as a hub for mobility innovation through strategic partnerships, research, and funding. UTC’s Center for Urban Informatics and Progress leads AI-based transportation projects, while local incubators support mobility startups. With $7 million invested by the state into Tennessee’s transport initiatives—including in Chattanooga—city officials and researchers collaborate on…
Probasco Chair Presents “Navigating Tariffs: From City Hall To Global Markets” Panel
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s Scott L. Probasco Jr. Distinguished Chair of Free Enterprise and the Chattanooga Area Chamber’s International Business Council will co-host a free panel, “Navigating Tariffs: From City Hall to Global Markets,” on Nov. 3 in Fletcher Hall. Moderated by Adam Myers, the discussion will feature Dr. Claudia Williamson Kramer, Mayor…
Ray Bassett talking about the WUTC Fall Fund Drive
Ray Bassett, host and producer of Scenic Roots and WUTC’s Editorial Director, joined WGOW 102.3 FM’s Jed and JR Mornings to promote WUTC’s Fall Pledge Drive, running Oct. 2–10. He emphasized the vital role of listener support amid recent federal funding cuts to public broadcasting. Bassett noted that while pledge drives are long-standing traditions, their…
UTC shares the spirit behind Mocs Day of Giving
UTC’s Assistant Vice Chancellor for Alumni Affairs Jeff Cogburn went on This-N-That to discuss Mocs Day of Giving, set for October 7. This event is framed as a communal celebration of generosity—not just a fundraiser. The day encourages alumni, students, parents, and supporters to contribute toward programs, scholarships, and initiatives that support UTC’s growth. Every…