Ben Franklin once said, “Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom.” “What did that statement mean for America’s early days, and what does it mean for us today?” asks David Bobb in his lecture.
Experience women of color in psychology: I Am Psyched! exhibit to visit campus Sept 5-7
The American Psychological Association’s (APA) I Am Psyched! Is a multimedia pop-up exhibit featuring the history and contemporary contributions of women of color in psychology.
UTC Theatre Co. recognized for diversity of playwrights in season productions
UTC Theatre Co. was one of 60 international theater companies to receive the 50/50 Applause Award from the International Centre for Women Playwrights.
Professor and students capture images of the solar eclipse from 111,000 feet
Dr. Daniel Loveless, graduate students Matt Joplin and Ryan Boggs, along with alumnus Collin Smith launched a high altitude balloon in northern Soddy Daisy, Tenn. to get a unique perspective of the recent solar eclipse.
Don’t miss these performances and exhibits this fall
Mark your calendars for these upcoming events. Arsonists, astronomers, folklore from India, music with a little Appalachian twang and Ukrainian folk tunes are just a sampling of what will be featured and explored in upcoming performances and exhibits.
Reducing Test Terror: Prep programs offer strategies, practice for success
UTC’s Center for Professional Development partners with Educational Testing Consultants (ETC) to provide test prep courses for the ACT, GRE, LSAT and GMAT.
Paying it back: Veterans receive college credits for their military service
Melissa Speed initially joined the Navy after high school because she didn’t really want to go to college. She served active duty out of Virginia for seven years. During that time, she worked in information technology, helping with troubleshooting, satellite communications, and networking. When Speed returned to Chattanooga, it seemed natural to her to enroll…
Professor’s book chosen for FMU lecture series
Dr. Sarah Einstein’s award-winning creative nonfiction book, Mot: A Memoir, published last year, was recently chosen for Francis Marion University’s (FMU) spring 2017 Hunter Lecture and Common Colloquium Series.
Redefining Tai Chi as a culture for empowerment
This modified version of the ancient martial and healing art makes Tai Chi accessible to individuals with ambulatory impairment and works to transform the wheelchair from an assistive device into a tool of empowerment.
Meet Yousef Hamadeh, UTC Assistant General Counsel
Since coming to UTC as Assistant General Counsel earlier this year, Yousef Hamadeh discovered there’s a lot of diversity in higher education law.