New Cress Gallery director starts in January.
Professor elected as president of state philosophy organization
Ethan Mills selected as 2020 president of the Tennessee Philosophical Association.
Family Feud: Faulkner’s ‘Absalom, Absalom!’ dissected
William Faulkner’s classic novel, ‘Absalom Absalom!’ is discussed in detail.
Plarn It All
Natalie Church, a sophomore in the Honors College who’s majoring in art from Cleveland, Tenn., created a sleeping mat made from recycled grocery bags. It was meant to be a sculpture, but she thought it could be used for something more.
Work by art students chosen for prestigious journal
National Honors College journal publishes artwork by UTC students.
Rising Inflation: Sculpting class creates huge piece of art
Enormous inflatable artwork has brief exhibition on Chamberlain Field.
UTC newcomer receives first Retirees Association scholarship
If You Go What: UTC Retirees Association Banquet with Guest Speaker Jim Fry When: 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14 Where: University Center Tennessee Room Information: https://bit.ly/35lgZ6H Appearances can be deceiving. People often see silver-haired Jim Fry on the UTC campus and mistake him as a faculty member. It makes him smile, but then he explains…
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.”…
Brock Scholar says scholarships changed her life
A scholarship became life-changing for Emily Wilson. Wilson, a UTC junior marketing major with a minor in communications, was one of the featured speakers during this September’s fourth annual Scholarship Luncheon at McKenzie Arena. The event brought donors, faculty, staff and more than 100 students together to honor the generosity of donors and celebrate students’…
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.