Former head of the UTC communication department, Dr. Kit Rushing, recently visited Howard University’s John H. Johnson School of Communications as part of Howard’s journalism-mass communication accrediting visit. Howard is among the top ranked Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) in the United States, and its journalism program has been accredited since 1986. Rushing has…
Chemical engineering student earns international recognition
Jennifer Lewis, a graduate of East Ridge High School and a senior chemical engineering Departmental Honors student at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, recently received an award in an international undergraduate student research poster competition held in Nashville at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers 2009 Annual Conference.
Dr. Bryan A. Hampton to address December graduates
Dr. Bryan A. Hampton, UC Foundation Assistant Professor of English and Coordinator for the Humanities Program, will address approximately 560 graduates on Sunday, December 13, at 2 p.m. in McKenzie Arena.
Final exams, study marathon, library hours and more
Final exams schedule for fall 2009 can be found at http://www.utc.edu/Administration/Records/fall-exams.php. Study 911 This may be the week when students need a little academic intervention. Let the services at Study 911 help. Visit www.utc.edu/Study911 to find everything needed to keep grades from becoming an emergency. Finals Study Marathon The Finals Study Marathon will be held…
Students inspired at 14th annual entrepreneurship forum
UTC Executive MBA alumnus and CreateHere Co-Founder and Creative Strategist Josh McManus addressed more than 500 business students with a clear, challenging message, “do something big and do it with all that you have. By taking risks and embracing failure, you’ll understand your potential, your gifts, and your abilities.”
UTC students learn by practicing “Law and Order: Native American”
Students in Anthropology 152– Introduction to Anthropology participated in a “Turtle People Talking Circle,” demonstration, a replication of the methods many First Nations of Canada and Native Americans of the U.S. use to deal with criminal matters and community disputes, instead of courts and the legal system.
Presentation: Federal Reserve response to current economic crisis
Lee Jones, Regional Executive and Senior Officer of the Nashville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta will address “Federal Reserve Response to the Current Economic Crisis,” on Wednesday November 18, 2-3 p.m. in the UTC University Center Auditorium. Jones will address the Federal Reserve activities in the region, the economic crisis, the Fed’s…
Two nights of UTC Percussion Ensemble’s “Beat Hunger” concert
Kick off the Thanksgiving season and join The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga’s Percussion Ensemble to “Beat Hunger,” a crowd-pleasing performance offered two nights, Sunday, November 22 and Monday, November 23. Under the direction of Dr. Monte Coulter, both performances will begin at 7:30 p.m. at the Roland Hayes Concert Hall in the UTC Fine…
The Chattanooga and Chamber Singers
The Chattanooga Singers and the Chamber singers, both directed by Dr. Kevin Ford, will be presenting an evening of choral entertainment on Friday November 20, 7:30 p.m., at the Roland Hayes Concert Hall in the UTC Fine Arts building on the corner of Palmetto and Vine Streets. The concert is free and open to the…
UTC Jazz Band
The UTC Jazz Band will be presenting a free concert on Thursday, November 19, 7:30 p.m., Roland Hayes Concert Hall located in the UTC Fine Arts Center.