A project that started Sept. 3 will beautify Vine Street between Heritage Plaza and Douglas Street. Once the Vine Street project is completed, a similar redesign of Oak Street will begin. The two streets will become exclusively pedestrian except for emergency vehicles and special event support. As planned, work on the streets is scheduled to…
Going Above and Beyond: Blue Ribbon Award winners honored
Blue Ribbon Award winners for the first six months of 2018 were celebrated at a special luncheon.
The Power of Community: Willis assumes Chamber of Commerce post
Alexis Willis ’11 isn’t someone who backs down from a challenge. She told her mentor that, if an Ironman competition was ever held in Chattanooga, she would sign up. The former high school track athlete was drawn to the idea of testing her limits. She wanted to know if she had what it takes to…
New URaCE director welcomed to campus
A reception was held Friday, Aug. 24, to welcome Dr. Lisa Piazza to UTC in her new role as director of the UTC Office for Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavor or URaCE.
Another Culture, Another World: UTC students experience China
A group of 11 UTC students recently took a study abroad trip to China, learning about the people, the culture, the social structure and how the country is different from the United States.
Mina Sartipi, Reinhold Mann take on new roles
UTC’s Mina Sartipi has been named as director of the new Center for Urban Informatics and Progress (CUIP), a partnership between the university and Chattanooga-based companies such as EPB and TVA and prestigious national organizations like Oak Ridge National Laboratory and the National Science Foundation. In a related appointment, Reinhold Mann has been named as deputy vice chancellor…
Denso presents a $50,000 donation to Baja team
Denso donates $50,000 to Baja car team.
Largest freshman class in school history enrolled for fall semester
International Students Students from 34 different countries are freshmen this semester. Some are interviewed in the video below: Argentina Bangladesh Brazil Cameroon Canada China China Colombia Czech Republic Egypt France Germany India Iran Iraq Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kuwait Mexico Nepal Nigeria Poland Romania Saudi Arabia South Korea Sudan Uganda United Kingdom Ukraine United Kingdom…
Operation Move-In is the first step in fall semester
Hi there. If you’re reading this, you’re probably one of the 3,487 students who will be living in UTC residence halls in fall semester. Welcome. For incoming freshmen only—unless you’re an upperclassmen with official permission—Operation Move-In takes place Thursday, Aug. 16, so you should have gathered all your stuff together. If you have an…
URaCE links students to summer-long research projects
If you go What: URaCE Meet and Greet When: Noon-2 p.m. Wed., Aug. 22 from 12-2pm Where: Library, Room 345 Information: https://www.utc.edu/research-creative-endeavor/index.php pr 423-425-4469 What: UTC Undergraduate Research Summer Fellows Symposium When: 4-7 p.m. Wed., Aug. 29 Where: University Center Chattanooga Room Information: https://www.utc.edu/research-creative-endeavor/index.php pr 423-425-4469 Suppose that, as police head out…