From the pages of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Magazine: A look at recent graduate Chris Bogans, who—thanks to the UTC Mosaic program—learned how to advocate for himself during his college years.
Study, work, repeat: Chanda Okyere eschews idle time
From the pages of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Magazine: Why would Chanda Okyere pursue what she calls a “full-time job without a full-time salary?” Because “I just want to do better for my family.”
Campus ambassador: Varsha Kommireddi is becoming her own hero
From the pages of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Magazine: When appointments to a prestigious Tennessee Governor’s Management Fellowship are awarded each year, only five of the state’s most promising young people are chosen. In December 2021, Varsha Kommireddi (’22, business) was one of the five.
Milestone Moment: VEP at UTC turns 10
Established at the Gary W. Rollins College of Business in 2012, the Veterans Entrepreneurship Program at UTC addresses unique challenges veterans face when starting and maintaining a business.
‘Just call me Carlos’: Student from Puerto Rico navigates a new life at UTC
From the pages of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Magazine: From Puerto Rico to Chattanooga, Jorge Carlos Marcano came to UTC a stranger and found his community in Stophel Apartments on campus, home to a group of College of Engineering and Computer Science students who are into video gaming—just like him.
The field below: Jerrod Niles’ project earns national acclaim
From the pages of University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Magazine: A look at recent communication graduate Jerrod Niles, who placed in the Top 10 in the national 2021-2022 Hearst Multimedia Narrative Storytelling Competition for college students.
UTC plays host to Tennessee governor and congressional candidate forum
The UTC University Center was the site for a public forum for Tennessee candidates for office on June 30. The event was part of a series of candidate forums organized on UT campuses throughout the state by the UT System in partnership with the USA TODAY Network Tennessee.
‘Her contributions to the University go far beyond the exceptional job she does’
UTC senior custodian Carla Mason is the recipient of the UT President’s Award in the “Excel In All We Do” category.
U.S. State Department sponsored students finishing up studies at UTC
Funded by the Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs and administered by FHI 360, the five-week SUSI summer program immerses European students in entrepreneurship, economic development and culture at colleges and universities around the U.S.
Foreign language to count toward gen ed requirements starting next year
Starting this fall, the UTC Department of Modern and Classical Languages and Literatures is bringing back the study of Japanese as a foreign language.