An earthquake-detecting seismometer on the UTC campus picked up vibration, which showed up as a spike on the machine’s readings according to Joe Mies, UC Foundation R.L. Wilson professor in biology, geology and environmental science.
Eileen Collins the first female to pilot, command Space Shuttle
On Sept. 19, former astronaut Eileen Collins spoke with students from the Chattanooga Girls Leadership Academy over Skype in UTC’s Challenger STEM Learning Center.
Scholarship Luncheon brings students and benefactors together
Dozens of donors attended the annual Scholarship Luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 11. Held in McKenzie Arena, the event gave donors a chance to meet the students—more than 100 this year—who receive their scholarship while also giving the students a chance to thank their benefactors.
Service Awards recognize UTC employees over the past 40 years
Employees who’ve worked at UTC from five to 40 years honored at Service Awards luncheon.
Constitution Day event examines religion in the early days of the U.S.
Guest speaker presents lecture on “Faith and Freedom: Hidden Lessons from the Founding Fathers.”
Remembrance Walk honors those who died on 9/11
Remembrance Walk takes place on Wednesday, Sept. 11.
New program has professors living in resident housing
Three faculty members are living full-time in residence halls for the school year.
Sleep is vital to students’ well-being
Sleep Well, UTC hopes to alter that line of thinking in students, at least as far as sleep in concerned, and at the same time help students understand that getting enough sleep is a key to achieving those goals.
Students present summer research projects at URaCE symposium
URaCE Symposium When: 4-6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28; poster session 4-5:30 p.m. followed by a mix-and-mingle session 5:30-6 p.m. Where: UTC University Center Chattanooga Room Admission: Free Information: Students that participated in the URaCE Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates (REU) and the Cadiz International Research program will be presenting the results of their research. To learn more…
New program uses music to treat mental and physical issues
The new, four-year Music Therapy program is the first of its kind at the university. A board-certified therapist, Katie Goforth Elverd, helped create the program.