With spring semester 2023 officially starting Monday, Jan. 9, about 500 UTC students were scheduled Friday, Jan. 6, for Operation Move In.
Kids, work, school: Jam packed life won’t block Isaacson from degree
Jennifer Isaacson has been going non-stop with four children, education and work—and soon will possess a nursing degree.
As her time at UTC closes, Anuja Patel ready to embark on her next adventure
“My life changes every four years, so I’m about to go explore some other place,” said Anuja Patel, who graduates Dec. 17 with a degree in marketing from UTC.
Community outreach: UTC faculty volunteering as research mentors for CGLA students’ biology projects
Ten UTC Department of Biology, Geology and Environmental Science women faculty members have volunteered as research mentors for 43 CGLA students working on biology-based projects.
Throwing her weights around: Olivia Reeves taking a shot at the Olympics
A chance for UTC exercise science major Olivia Reeves to be in the 2024 Olympics looms Monday, Dec. 12, when she competes in the 2022 International Weightlifting Federation World Championships, held in Bogota, Columbia.
Politics under pressure: UTC senior honored with invite to worldwide conference
Rohan Thompson, a senior double majoring in political science and economics, was one of 25 students nationwide selected to attend a global conference hosted by the World Affairs Councils of America.
Community service: Volunteering leads to opportunity for three UTC students
Three UTC freshmen landed part-time jobs after volunteering for a morning of work at Siskin at Little Miss Mag Early Learning Center earlier this semester. All are members of AdvanceU Leadership, a Themed Learning Community.
Spanning the globe: UTC’s Golkar a quotable voice for media around the world
Considered one of the world’s top experts on Iran, Dr. Saeid Golkar has been interviewed by 68 news organizations since the start of the protests in September, including Reuters, the BBC, the Associated Press, Al Jazeera, NBC and the Wall Street Journal.
UTC professor receives grant to study state’s public health information-delivery system
Dr. Amir Alakaam, associate professor in the Department of Health and Human Performance at UTC and director of its Master of Public Health program, recently received a $332,500 grant from the Tennessee Department of Public Health.
High school students visit UTC to see the future
Prospective students recently visited UTC for “A Day in the Life” of the College of Engineering and Computer Science and a workshop for aspiring journalists-to-be.