The Scott L. Probasco, Jr., Distinguished Chair of Free Enterprise (Probasco Chair) at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga (UTC), will host Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief of Forbes Media, to headline this year’s Burkett Miller Distinguished Lecture Series in partnership with the Young America’s Foundation. Forbes will present “How Free Enterprise, Not Government, Made America Great”…
News briefs: February Forbes lecture set as part of UTC series
Steve Forbes, chairman and editor-in-chief of Forbes Media, will headline the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s 2026 Burkett Miller Distinguished Lecture Series Thursday, Feb. 26. His talk, “How Free Enterprise, Not Government, Made America Great,” will take place 5-6 p.m. in the Hayes Concert Hall at the UTC Fine Arts Center. The event is free…
The Exchange: Economics And The Thanksgiving Story
In the Thanksgiving story, there’s an economics lesson just outside of the frame. Here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Dr. Claudia Kramer is the Scott L. Probasco Distinguished Chair of Free Enterprise at the Gary W. Rollins College of Business. She writes a monthly column for Business Trend, from the Chattanooga…
The Exchange: Growth As The Engine That Powers The Economy
Economic growth may seem abstract – but we feel its presence, and its absence, in everyday life. Here on our campus, the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Dr. Claudia Kramer is the Scott L. Probasco Distinguished Chair of Free Enterprise at the Gary W. Rollins College of Business. She writes a monthly column for Business…
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…


