Sarah Einstein — a creative writing instructor at University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC) — is one of four multi-faith writers invited to discuss how the Christmas story resonates across spiritual perspectives. Her essays and short stories have appeared in the Sun, Ninth Letter, PANK and other journals. Her work has been reprinted in Best…
UTC Master’s program first in TN to receive ASEM Certification
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s Master of Science in Engineering Management program has become the first in Tennessee — and only the second in the Southeast — to earn certification from American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM). The recognition puts UTC among an elite group of just 15 globally certified programs, validating the program’s excellence…
Lookout Wild Film Festival Releases 2026 Trailer, Opens Public Ticket Sales
The 14th annual Lookout Wild Film Festival will take place Jan. 15-18, 2026 at Roland W. Hayes Concert Hall in the UTC Fine Arts Center in downtown Chattanooga. Over four days and seven film sessions, LWFF will showcase a curated lineup of 100 adventure, environmental and outdoors-focused films from around the world, along with stories…
Dr. Elizabeth O’Brien discusses Gen-Z workers on Jed & JR Mornings
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…