Grote Scholar Tyson Ward plans to return to campus as a junior in fall 2011 after recovering from a horrific boating accident that occurred nearly a year ago.
UTC Theatre presents The Robber Bridegroom
The Robber Bridegroom, the final production of the UTC Theatre Department’s 2011 spring season, is no ordinary love story. Set in 18th century Mississippi, this musical comedy, based on a novella by Eudora Welty, includes an eccentric cast of characters and bluegrass music. The play runs April 8, 9, and 13, 14, 15, and 16…
UTC Opera Theater presents Mark Adamo’s Little Women
On April 8, 9 , and 10, the UTC Music Department presents UTC Opera Theatre in performances of Mark Adamo’s Little Women. The concert will take place on April 8 and 9 at 7:30 p.m. and April 10 at 3:00 p.m. in the Roland Hayes Concert Hall in the UTC Fine Arts Center.
Students to participate in 24-hour on-campus CreateAthon
On April 8 and 9, students will participate in CreateAthon onCampus, is a 24-hour work-around-the-clock creative blitz focused on creating design solutions for Dalewood Middle School. Students will work for 24 hours starting at 10:00 a.m., on campus at UTC. The project is collaboration between students enrolled in the Professional Practices class in the UTC…
Student wins essay contest, most outstanding senior award
It’s been a good week for Chelsea Cooper, a senior humanities major, who won both the North Callahan essay contest and the SGA Most Outstanding Senior in the Humanities Award.
C. S. Lewis Lecture features Dr. Peter Kreeft
The 29th Annual C. S. Lewis Lecture will be held Thursday, March 31, at 7:30 p.m. in the UTC Benwood Auditorium of the UTC Engineering, Mathematics, and Computer Science Building. Dr. Peter Kreeft will be presenting on the topic, “What is Joy Good For?” This event is free and open to the public.
Update: Women’s studies lectures continue with women in sports, history, and science
The Women’s Studies “Explore, Connect, Empower” speaker series continues with a presentation on Monday March 21st, Lindsay Irvin, UTC Adjunct Instructor of History, will speak on the life and legacy of St. Margaret, Queen of Scotland.
UTC celebrates urban arboretum designation
Oak, willow, and cherry trees are just a few of the 2,000 different plant species on UTC’s campus, now designated an urban arboretum by the Tennessee Urban Forestry Council. UTC celebrated the honor as part of the 125th anniversary events.
UTC Women’s Studies lectures continue with presentation on violence against Native American women
Dr. Sharon Redhawk Love will present “Rising Violence against Native Women in Native Communities: We are our Sisters’ Keepers” in the UTC Women’s Studies speaker series “Explore, Connect, Empower.” This presentation, free and open to the public, will be held Monday, February 28, 5:30 p.m. in the Raccoon Mountain Room of the UTC University Center.
New Legal Assistance Studies internship established
A new internship in the Hamilton County Juvenile Court Clerk’s office is being offered to Legal Assistance Studies (LAS) and Criminal Justice majors at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.