Join us for these events this September.
What: Steel heat treating: mathematical modelling and numerical simulation of an industrial problem, by Dr. Francisco Ortegón Gallego
Details: Presented by the Department of Mathematics and the SimCenter. Gallego, director and professor of Mathematics at Spain’s Universidad de Cádiz, addresses one of the main concerns in the automotive industry: the mathematical description and numerical simulation of the hardening procedure of a car steering rack. The seminar includes networking opportunities, light refreshments and a Q & A session.
When: 4 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 6
Where: SimCenter Auditorium
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/simcenter
What: Dr. Ginny Winston Tutton Flutist Guest Artist Recital
Details: UTC alumna Ginny Winston Tutton returns to campus. As a soloist, Ginny dazzles audiences with her warm, colorful tone, virtuosic technique, and expressive phrasing. She enjoys creating unique recitals that captivate audiences sometimes pairing music with artwork in images and sound, providing historical vignettes in Flute Music of the 1940s and British Flute Playing at the Turn of the Twentieth Century and mixing styles in A Flutist Learns Jazz.
When: 3 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 9
Where: Cadek Assembly Hall
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/music
What: College of Business Naming Celebration
Details: Join the students, faculty, and staff of the Gary W. Rollins College of Business to celebrate the monumental $40 million gift from the Rollins family that resulted in the new name for the College of Business! There will be food, games and giveaways.
When: 1:30 – 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 13
Where: Fletcher Courtyard
Admission: Free
Information: utc.edu/college-business
What: State of the University Address and West Campus Housing
Details: As we usher in a new academic year of learning and discovery, Chancellor Steven Angle will give his annual State of the University address. Parking available in the bottom level of the West Campus Garage, Lot 50. Garage gates will close at 2 p.m.
When: 12 – 1 p.m., Friday, Sept. 14
Where: West Campus Housing Courtyard, 515 Vine St.
Admission: Free and open to the public
What: Lynn Worcester Inaugural Faculty Piano Recital
Details: Lynn Worcester is a versatile artist who maintains an active solo and collaborative performance career. Beginning her piano studies at the age four with her mother, she has performed solo and chamber recitals throughout the United States, Italy and Vienna.
When: 7:30 p.m., Friday, Sept. 14
Where: Roland Hayes Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/music
What: Who was Ed Johnson? Documentary Screening
Details: This screening kicks off collaborative series, The Lynching of Ed Johnson in Chattanooga: A Critical Discussion of the History of Racial Violence in the U.S., featuring award-winning historian Dr. Amy Wood.
When: 4 p.m. Central Time, Sunday, Sept. 16
Where: Gailor Auditorium, University of the South, 735 University Ave, Sewanee TN 37383
Admission: Free and open to the public
What: The Lynching if Ed Johnson in Historical Perspective Lecture
Details: This event is part of collaborative series, The Lynching of Ed Johnson in Chattanooga: A Critical Discussion of the History of Racial Violence in the U.S., featuring award-winning historian Dr. Amy Wood.
When: 5 p.m., Monday, Sept. 17
Where: Derthick Hall Room 101, UTC
Admission: Free and open to the public
What: The Legacy of Lynching in American Life Lecture
Details: This event is part of collaborative series, The Lynching of Ed Johnson in Chattanooga: A Critical Discussion of the History of Racial Violence in the U.S., featuring award-winning historian Dr. Amy Wood.
When: 4:30 p.m. Central Time, Tuesday, Sept. 18
Where: Convocation Hall, University of the South, 735 University Ave, Sewanee TN 37383
Admission: Free and open to the public
What: James Joyce in Four Objects, a Keegan Lecture
Details: The Keegan Lecture Series honoring Professor Tom C. Ware, launches this fall with Dr. Sean Latham, Walter Endowed Chair of English at the University of Tulsa. In his lecture, Latham answers the question, “Why should we be interested in James Joyce?” by showing how Joyce’s work helped shape our contemporary world.
When: 5:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 19
Where: Raccoon Mountain Room, University Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/english
What: “Patriot Sage: Why We Need George Washington Today” Dr. Richard Gruetzemacher Constitution Day Lecture Series
Details: Guest Speaker Gary L. Gregg, Mitch McConnell chair in leaderships at the University of Louisville and director of the McConnell Center explores the life and career of Washington and what we can learn from him today. Sponsored by the UTC Reflective Citizenship and the College of Health, Education and professional Studies. Refreshments served.
When: 7:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 19
Where: University Center Auditorium
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/center-reflective-citizenship
What: Fiddle Fest Concert
Details: Featuring guest artists and clinicians Jim and Inge Wood, John Boulware and Tom Morley.
When: 5-7 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 22
Where: Roland Hayes Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/music
What: David Walters UTC Faculty Piano Recital
When: 7:30 p.m., Monday, Sept. 24
Where: Roland Hayes Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/music
What: Kevin Hines: HOPEHELPHEAL
Details: Kevin Hines is an award-winning global speaker, best-selling author, documentary filmmaker and suicide prevention and mental health advocate who has reached millions with his story of an unlikely survival and his strong will to live. Two years after he was diagnosed with bipolar disorder, he attempted to take his life by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge.
When: 8:30 p.m., Monday Sept. 24
Where: University Center Auditorium
Admission: Free and open to the public
What: Military Science and Chemistry of World War I Panel Discussion
Details: Featuring Dr. Manuel Santiago of Chemistry, and Capt. Kevin Beavers of Military Science, discussing issues pertinent to the centennial of WWI.
When: 3 – 4:30 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 25
Where: Signal Mountain Room, University Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/wwi
What: Faculty Jazz Quintet
Details: Featuring Clint Schmitt, saxophone, Stephen Brannen, guitar, David Walters, piano, Eric Hanson, bass and Monte Coulter, drums.
When: 7:30 p.m., Monday, Oct. 1
Where: Roland Hayes Concert Hall, Fine Arts Center
Admission: Free and open to the public
Information: utc.edu/music
