Recent graduate has already landed a teaching job for next fall.
Hurt when they arrive; healed when they leave
At her rehab facility on Signal Mountain, Kate Kinnear has squirrels that range in age from newborns to adults ready to be released into the wild.
Three Tyner Academy students to pursue degrees in education
Macaria Hudson cried when she opened the email. It was a happy cry. “I saw the email light up on my phone, and I immediately clicked on it. It said, ‘Congratulations’ and that’s all I read before I ran to tell my parents the good news. We were all celebrating and hugging each other,” said…
Two students win North Callahan essay competition
Only one student usually chosen as best in undergraduate competition.
Steamship wreckage located in Tennessee River
The work was OK’d with a permit from the Tennessee Division of Archaeology. The sonar equipment was loaned by ECHO81 out of Hartwell, Georgia. The UTC Walker Center for Teaching and Learning provided a mini-grant to rent the pontoon boat. The boat was rented through Chattanooga’s Erwin Marine. Morgan Smith wasn’t sure he’d find what…
Students affected by COVID in more ways than face masks and social distancing
When it came to sitting down with friends for lunch or dinner, just as it did in the world at large, COVID-19 set a new set of rules in dining halls and restaurants at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Limited number of diners per table. Face masks pulled down to eat then slid back…
Randall Coleman says it’s ‘a tremendous honor’ to be at UTC
Randall Coleman has been announced as the new director of bands at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. He previously was associate director of the Million Dollar Band at the University of Alabama and will start at UTC on July 1. “It is a tremendous honor to be named as the director of bands at…
Wide range of research, job-training skills and networking are available
URTOPS Virtual International Research Internship Summer Virtual Learning Institute It all fit together so snugly. Chelsey Paige was already working in Special Collections in the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Library when she was chosen to do the same thing for the URTOPS program. Launched in fall semester of academic year 2020-21 by the Undergraduate…
Techniques learned in lab are used by industries worldwide
In fall semester 2018, five students enrolled when the mechatronics program started at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Now there are 65 students. “We’re hoping to get close to 100 this fall,” said Ahad Nasab, head of the Department of Engineering Management and Technology and creator of the mechatronics program. Today, the program took…
Growing field creates growing interest in students
McKenzie Mack enrolled at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga to pursue a graphic design degree. She’s graduating with a degree in cybersecurity. Nothing at all against graphic design, she quickly said, but the digital world grabbed her attention, and she switched majors in her freshman year. “It’s an emerging field with a lot of…