Chattanooga native and former UTC student Leslie Jordan, an Emmy-winning actor, writer and singer best known for his roles in “Will & Grace,” “American Horror Story” and “Hearts Afire,” died on Monday, Oct. 24, 2022.
Getting their kicks: Mocs soccer team wins first SoCon regular season title
The SoCon title is the first in program history for Chattanooga, whose previous best finish was third in the COVID-shortened 2020 season.
Water ways: UTC MPH program raises awareness of preventing children’s exposure to lead poisoning
The overall objective of a Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation grant is for UTC MPH students to work with licensed childcare facilities in Hamilton, Bradley and Marion counties to test their drinking water for lead.
SimCenter’s 20th birthday: Reputation has grown worldwide
Over the last 20 years, the SimCenter has been a beehive of activity, with projects that range from analyzing fuel cells to provide for ever-expanding energy needs to testing cybersecurity systems that prevent hackers from prying to predicting how a submarine might navigate rough waters.
UTC School of Nursing ranked best in Tennessee
RegisteredNursing.org, a national nursing advocacy organization has ranked the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga School of Nursing Registered Nurse program as the best in Tennessee for 2023.
UTC scientist a round 1 winner in global research challenge
Hong Qin, a UTC professor of computer science, has been selected to advance to the second of three rounds of review in the U.S. National Academy of Medicine’s Healthy Longevity Global Grand Challenge.
More than $1.2 million received from 1,475 donors in 24 hours on Mocs Give Day 2022
Mocs Give Day is UTC’s annual fall fundraising event, focusing on online giving powered through digital communications.
Grain changer: UTC to host discussion on how wheat shifted world power
The premise that American wheat changed the balance of world power is the subject of a panel discussion being hosted by the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Department of History on Friday, Oct. 21. The event, titled “What’s Grain Got To Do With It?” will begin at 7 p.m. in the Guerry Center Reading Room.
UTC alum and business startup expert headlines inaugural entrepreneurship event
Tom Waters, an intellectual property and business startup executive—who also happens to be an alumnus of the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga—headlines the program for the University’s first-ever Research Commercialization Day: Inspiring the Innovation Mindset.
Emmy winning documentary by UTC alum to screen on campus
“Songbirds: A Documentary” delves into the historical importance of the guitar museum in Chattanooga.