First Class will focus on college success tips—for both in and outside the classroom—and introduce students to basics like a course syllabus and, more importantly, how to read it and why it’s important.
A path toward public service
From the pages of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Magazine: Recent UTC graduate Miles Mosby credits his interest in public service to his great-grandfather breaking racial barriers as a successful candidate for elected office.
Convocation festivities welcome new Mocs to UTC
Convocation is a signature UTC welcoming event introducing new students and their families to campus traditions.
Self taught in art, student designs selfie wall
UTC students can take selfies in front of a new mural on the lobby wall in the UC Foundation Apartments, giving them wings.
Largest federal DOT grant in UTC history to make downtown Chattanooga an electric vehicle testbed
The winning Chattanooga proposal is for a networked system that will enable electric vehicle drivers to more readily locate charging stations. Charging opportunities will be customized for drivers as a result of the system recognizing the charge level of individual electric vehicles, volume and pace of traffic and electric grid power demand to recommend charging stations and types by locations.
UTC grad wins ‘Supermarket Stakeout’ on Food Network
Janel Fields, a biochemistry graduate from UTC, won a Food Network cooking show.
Journey from the past: Serretta Malaikham’s look back brings her forward
From the pages of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Magazine: Serretta Malaikham’s grandparents fled Laos during the Vietnam War and ended up in Nashville, where they raised her. She told her family’s story to UTC Magazine and for the first time ever in her Rising Rock piece, “Journey to Freedom.”
Kyiv City Ballet ticket sales begin August 15
The Kyiv City Ballet is scheduled for three Chattanooga performances in the newly renovated Roland Hayes Concert Hall in the UTC Fine Arts Center on Oct. 5-7, with performances beginning each night at 7:30 p.m.
Students from two area high schools learn engineering design process during summer UTC program
The Upward Bound Math Science Promoting Resolve in Science and Math (PRISM) program offered various academic activities and workshops on social and emotional learning, foreign language, math and science for students from Chattanooga’s Brainerd High School and The Howard School.
Open house to bring together advocates for aging adults with religious leaders seeking to assist those adults
The come-and-go open house will feature presentations, information booths from support organizations and light refreshments. It takes place 2-6 p.m. EDT on Tuesday, Aug. 16, at the Camp House, 806 E. 12th St. Brief formal presentations will be held at 3:30 and 5:30 p.m.