My Life in Transit: A Visual Inventory by Bekka Reese was judged Best of Show (1st Place Overall) in the 2008 UTC Department of Art Juried Student Exhibition. Reese entered a book and installation. She is a 4th year BFA Graphic Design major. Both Sharon Farrelly and Jessica Lowe earned the Award of Outstanding Recognition…
Chemistry grad receives national award
UTC alumna Andrea Goforth has received a prestigious grant from the Burroughs-Wellcome Fund, a Career Award at the Scientific Interface which will provide $500,000 over five years to support up to two years of advanced postdoctoral training and the first three years of a faculty appointment. She is one of only fifteen 2008 national recipients…
Art Juried Student Exhibition award ceremony scheduled Tuesday, January 8
The Cress Gallery of Art announces the opening of the 2008 UTC Department of Art Juried Student Exhibition. This year’s Juror Catherine C. (CeCe) Cole, artist and educator based in Louisiana, has selected an outstanding group of 31 works from over 120 submissions for this 13th edition the show. All areas of the department’s foundation…
Two students named Southern Conference athletes for December
Women’s basketball player Alex Anderson and wrestler Cody Cleveland were each named Southern Conference Athletes of the Month for December for their respective sports, the SoCon Office announced Monday. Read more.
Lippy named president-elect of American Society of Church History
Dr. Chuck Lippy, LeRoy A. Martin Distinguished Professorship of Religious Studies, has been named president-elect of the American Society of Church History (ASCH), founded in 1888. The purpose of this national professional organization is “to promote the scholarly study of Christianity and its relationship to the culture around it across time and across the globe.”…
UTC Online upgraded and renamed
UTC Online has been upgraded, offering an improved way to deliver educational needs by strengthening communication between faculty and students. “This system creates a better avenue for communication that includes grades and email discussion, making virtual classroom space available for faculty and students,” said Dr. Karen Adsit, director of the Grayson H. Walker Teaching Resource…
Consider a contribution
Support from UTC alumni and friends provide student scholarships, faculty awards, new equipment for classrooms, support for the UTC Library, and countless other enhancements not available through traditional sources of funding. In many cases, these contributions provide educational opportunities that otherwise would be unavailable. The University community welcomes tax-deductible gifts during the holiday season. Save…
Spring classes begin January 7
Spring Semester 2008 classes begin Monday, January 7. The last day to register in day or evening classes, to add a subject, or to change a section is Friday, January 11. For more information, please contact the UTC Records and Registration Office at (423) 425-4416.
Christmas Day programming on WUTC-FM 88.1
WUTC-FM 88.1 will provide an entire day of holiday programs with a distinctive public radio twist beginning at 6 a.m. on December 25. A special Christmas edition of National Public Radio’s news magazine, “Morning Edition,” will be first, followed by: 10 a.m. – A public radio two-hour seasonal tradition of Handel’s Messiah will be performed…
Holidays are joyful for faculty, staff and students
UTC Children’s Center decorates holiday tree Little hands from the UTC Children’s Center put the finishing blue and gold touches on the holiday tree in the lobby of Founders Hall. “This year, we updated the tree with our school colors,” said Chuck Cantrell, UTC spokesman. “After we decorated with lights and balls, we asked Linda…