The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Department of Theatre and Speech continues the 2008-09 season with the contemporary play RECENT TRAGIC EVENTS. All performances begin at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy Hackett Ward Theatre on February 6, 7, 11, 12, 13, 14.
WUTC-FM grows audience
WUTC-FM, 88.1, a service of The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, significantly grew its audience in fall 2008 compared to the number of those who listened in fall 2007.
Southeast Center for Education in the Arts recognized for reflecting best practices
The Southeast Center for Education in the Arts (SCEA), located at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, is one of 50 model programs reflecting national best practices in arts education highlighted in Designing the Arts Learning Community: A Handbook for K-12 Professional Development Planners, which can be found at http://handbook.laartsed.org/.
Hunter Lecture series continues March 3 with John Merrow
The Benwood Foundation, in partnership with The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, the Ochs Center for Metropolitan Studies and CreateHere will continue the 2009 George T. Hunter Lecture Series with John Merrow’s presentation March 3, 7 p.m. in the Roland Hayes Concert Hall, UTC Fine Arts Center. This event is free and open to the…
Open for business: UTC’s Multicultural Center and Women’s Center
A celebration for students, faculty, staff and community partners was held to officially open the UTC Multicultural Center and the UTC Women’s Center. Tara Mathis, Associate Dean of Student Development heads the Multicultural Center and Sara Peters is the director of the UTC Women’s Center.
Black History Month 2009
“Learning from the Past, Acknowledging the Present, and Looking to the Future” Feb. 1: Black History Month Book Display-UTC Lupton Library Feb. 2: “Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” movie and discussion Multicultural Center, UTC University Center, 7p.m. (Free and open to the public)
French nuclear program presentation offered to ANS Chattanooga Section
A French nuclear expert who addressed the American Nuclear Society (ANS) Chattanooga Section on the UTC campus called for an appeal to President Obama, asking him to “launch a new energy deal, like the new deal in the ’30s. There is a lot of need here in the U.S. for energy resources.”
UTC joins the National Teach-In
On February 4th and 5th, UTC will participate in the National Teach-In on Global Warming, joining millions of Americans in a discussion of concrete policy options. During the First 100 Days of the incoming administration, the National Teach-In is planning a one-day launch on February 5 to engage the United States in critical discussion and…
Two Chattanooga City Council forums to be sponsored by UTC Political Science Club
With the Chattanooga City Council elections coming on March 3, the president of the UTC Political Science Club is encouraging the 1,200 UTC students registered to vote to get to know the candidates.
Siskin Children’s Institute awards UTC students scholarships
The annual Siskin Circle of Scholars program has awarded undergraduate scholarships to UTC students Rachel M. Boyd and Sarah Rankin for their strong academic record and career aspirations to work with children with disabilities. Linda Rivers, a doctoral student, was awarded a Graduate Research Award.