Operation Move In at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga kicks off Aug. 13-14 and marks the beginning of Fall Opening. Whether you’re moving in or just helping unload, a few smart steps can make the day go more smoothly.
Rebecca Brantley to lead UTC Institute of Contemporary Art
Art historian and curator Rebecca Brantley has joined the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga as curator and director of the Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA Chattanooga) and a faculty associate in the Department of Art.
The people of UTC: Get to know Terrence Banks
Spend a few minutes with Terrence Banks and it becomes clear how much he cares about UTC. Though not in his job description, Banks often emcees events for incoming and prospective students, such as the Power C Tour and Convocation. He is frequently the first friendly face students see at the beginning of their UTC experience.
GPS campers launch rockets from Chamberlain Field with UTC Rocket Mocs
Countdowns and cheers erupted from UTC’s Chamberlain Field on the morning of Friday, June 26, as a group of Girls Preparatory School summer campers launched rockets into the air.
Inside the judicial branch: National civics program returns to UTC to explore the federal court system
For two weeks in June, local high school students spent part of their summer break at UTC learning how the federal court system works.
One year in: Chancellor Lori Bruce reflects on UTC and what’s ahead
As she gets ready to begin her second year as chancellor of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Dr. Lori Bruce sat down for a Q&A about what surprised her most in year one, what she has learned about UTC and herself, and what she sees ahead.
Research, psychology and purpose shape Samantha Dean’s UTC journey
Soon after earning her master’s degree in psychological studies, Samanatha Dean moved into a full-time role as a pre-award coordinator in UTC’s Office of Research and Sponsored Programs.
‘People are the thing’: Operation Move In is about more than moving boxes
Last summer, Operation Move In Volunteer Coordinator Committee co-chair Erica Holmes Trujillo emailed UC Foundation Associate Professor Andrew McCarthy asking him to volunteer for OMI. She told McCarthy that she wanted more people across campus, especially faculty, to understand “how meaningful this experience can be.”
UTC’s Elizabeth O’Brien chosen for national academic leadership program
Dr. Elizabeth O’Brien, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga vice provost for faculty affairs, has been selected for the 2026-27 Becoming a Provost Academy, a yearlong leadership program of the American Association of State Colleges and Universities (AASCU) designed to prepare aspiring chief academic officers.
Quantum Summer Camp returns for second year at UTC
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Quantum Summer Camp returned for the second year June 15-18, offering high school students in grades 10 through 12 the opportunity to explore the world of quantum through lab tours, talks with professors and scientific demonstrations that bring science to life.