The week of Veterans Day has several events planned.
Honors College student loves her summer in South Korea
Rain is common in the South Korean city of Busan, but Hannah Horton found that forgetting your umbrella is not always a problem. “Someone would see you walking in the rain and they would immediately escort you to your destination,” says Horton, a senior in the UTC Honors College. “They were extremely tolerant and…
New program trains students for wide-ranging mechatronics degree
Mechatronics covers a wide range of engineering disciplines—mechanical, electrical, robotics, computer science and machine design.
Co-creator of mobile classroom, Colleen Ryan selected as Toyota Family Teacher of the Year
Colleen Ryan, who graduated from UTC in 2015, had been selected as Toyota Family Teacher of the Year for 2019, an award open to teachers across the country.
Don’t be afraid to fail, Boyd tells business students
You’ve got to fail if you want to succeed. That was the message that Randy Boyd, interim president of the University of Tennessee system, gave to business students, faculty and others at UTC’s annual Entrepreneurship Breakfast.
Nursing students hit 100 percent pass rate on national licensing exam
UTC School of Nursing graduates hit 100 percent this year when taking the National Council Licensure Examination for the first time.
‘We had a lot of bad, bad days’: Dane Snowden recalls life in war zone
Dane Snowden, an electrician in UTC’s Facilities Planning and Management Department, encountered his share of mortar and rocket attacks, IED explosions and gunfire during his four tours of duty in the Middle East with the Army National Guard.
Economic inequality is the topic in Carrithers Lecture Series
Carrithers Lecture Series welcomes Ganesh Sitaraman, professor of law at Vanderbilt Law School.
Jessica Miller’s first novel getting positive national attention
To write her debut novel, Jessica Miller tapped into her inner—or perhaps not so inner—geek. “I’m a huge geek,” says Miller, who teaches English composition at UTC. “I love fantasy; I love historical drama; I love fairy tales, folklore; I play a lot of video games. So I’ve always been into that kind of stuff.”…
Exploration and experiences are touchstones in Bruce Shaw’s life
Graduating from UTC is something of a second life for Shaw. Actually, that’s not quite accurate. It’s more of a fifth or sixth life.