Dr. Tommie Brown, a former state legislator and professor at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, has donated her personal papers to the UTC Library Special Collections.
State commissioner visits UTC to advocate for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities
Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Commissioner Brad Turner visited the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga on Tuesday, Jan. 31, to discuss expanding opportunities for students with disabilities and to bring awareness to career paths in early intervention, child and family studies and social work.
“I guess I’m a late bloomer” says a true UTC ambassador
Lynne Marchetti, who will participate in UTC commencement ceremonies this Saturday, May 7, will be receiving her bachelor’s degree in social work—40 years after obtaining an associate’s degree.
Still Life: Social work students learn new skills to work with clients
“Trust is not something you can touch. It’s something you feel emotionally.”
What’s Where Now? Keeping up with campus-wide changes
After summer semester, several academic and administrative offices for colleges and departments are in different places on campus.
Walz the first music therapy student to earn an internship
Heading to Atlanta for six months of hands-on learning.
Phone Call Checkups: UTC graduate students reaching out to residents for COVID-19 data
To gather information for the Hamilton County Health Department, Mary Ferris works from home, checking on people who have come into contact with someone who tested positive for COVID-19.
UTC nursing graduates again achieve 100 percent pass rate on licensure exam
School of Nursing graduates have a 100% pass rate on the National Council Licensure Examination (NCLEX) in each of the last three testing periods.
Social work students are helping the helpless
The 911 call comes into the fire department and the adrenaline starts to flow. Where’s the fire? How bad is it? How many firefighters does it require? But it’s not a fire call after all. Some elderly or disabled person needs help getting up from a fall or from a wheelchair into bed. They may…
Chronic autoimmune disease doesn’t block student from master’s degree
Challenges and unexpected situations occur for most college freshmen, but Andrea Fuchs faced something uniquely difficult. As a high school graduate from suburban St. Louis, Fuchs was excited to be leaving her hometown and on her way to study journalism at the University of Missouri. But the month before moving into her residence hall, she…