UTC awards the Guerry Professorships, the Chattanooga Manufacturer’s Association Professorship in Engineering, and the LeRoy Martin Professorship in Religious Studies.
Mocs study art, history, architecture, politics, and sport in Italy
More than 40 UTC students from different disciplines spread across five different classes spent 18 days in Italy over the summer studying art, history, architecture, and sports.
Sharing a passion for international health and wellness from China to the White House
For the past academic year Dr. Gary Liguori, Department Head, Health and Human Performance, had a packed schedule that included a flight to Wuhan, China where he presented at the Global Fitness Summit, and a trip to the White House for a meeting with Michelle Obama as part of her “Let’s Move” initiative.
Mobile device monitors participants in upcoming marathon
The recent UT President’s Council Tour introduced new and exciting technology that our students and faculty are using right here in Chattanooga.
Wilkerson elected to the National Athletic Trainers’ Association Hall of Fame
Dr. Gary Wilkerson, Professor of Graduate Athletic Training in the UTC Department of Health and Human Performance, has been elected to the National Athletic Trainers’ Association (NATA) Hall of Fame.
Professor researches link between obesity and exercise
As most developed countries in the world—including the United States—face rising obesity rates and skyrocketing health care costs, a recent report from international health researchers shows that interventions and policy changes by governments and urban planners can have significant impact on public health.
Students research usage of Tennessee Riverpark
Two departments teamed up to help students collect and analyze data about usage of the Tennessee Riverpark. Students conducted surveys along several points of the Tennessee Riverpark to capture demographic and usage information. The project began in 2008. Students in English 278, scientific writing, received help from Stefanie deOlloqui, adjunct faculty member in Health and…
Alumnus Ben Williams cast in innovative off-Broadway production
Ben Williams (Photo courtesy of Ariana Smart) Theatre and Speech faculty member Karen Henderson recently saw an innovative off-Broadway production of The Sound and the Fury, which she described as “a challenging, creatively original, artistically masterful production featuring ensemble acting of extremely high caliber.” This intriguing adaptation of William Faulkner’s Nobel prize-winning novel features UTC…