A group of students, faculty, and staff attended the National Collegiate Honors Council annual conference in fall semester 2014. UTC participants presented research and offered presentations at the event in Denver, Colorado.
UTC hosts free conference for high school and college students offering FAFSA assistance
“College Goal Tennessee 2015: Navigating Your Success” is for high school & college students, parents, and educators. Conference begins 8:30 am, Saturday, Jan. 31
TAKE FIVE 2015 at UTC to focus on literature of World War I
UTC’s popular literary series TAKE FIVE will return in January with a focus on World War I literature, presented by the English Department, Connor Professorship of American Literature, and the Connor Society.
Hard Hats Donated to UTC Construction Management seniors
Each senior Construction Management student received headgear, thanks to alumnus Bill Towers, Ram Tool Construction Supply Co. representative.
UTC alumna Dr. Yara Roberston raises awareness and treatment of breast health issues
One in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer. Thousands will not receive screenings or treatment because they lack access to quality care. Dr. Yara Robertson raises awareness of breast health issues.
Spring semester 2015 begins January 5
Classes for spring semester 2015 begin January 5. The last day to register in day or evening classes, add a subject, or change sections is January 11. The UTC Records Office can answer questions about advisement, registration and classes. Classes not paid with the Bursar’s Office by December 12 have been cancelled for non-payment. Students…
Executive Women International supports Jean Bradford Memorial Scholarship recipients
Tina Clevenger says it wasn’t too long ago that her young teenagers had no plans to go to college. The single mom, who had not attended college herself, says her children would talk with her about the kinds of jobs they would pursue after high school. When Clevenger’s marriage ended after 18 years, she enrolled…
MPA alumna featured in national APA publication
Jenny Park ’11 was recently featured in a national publication by the American Planning Association (APA). The article “New Planners on the Block” describes Park’s interesting approach to establish more public transportation resources in the Chattanooga area. She explains in the AMA article. The Master of Public Administration (MPA) alumna was working as a senior…
Twenty Years to Life
Dr. David Ross recently provided expert testimony in a case in Missouri that led to freedom for a man who had been charged with murder and imprisoned for twenty years. Ross, UC Foundation Professor in the Department of Psychology at UTC, was assisted by graduate students Joe Jones and Dominick Adkinson. The story was covered…
Kuwaiti student reenrolls at UTC to pursue MBA online
Mervat Haroun has had a dream of completing her MBA at UTC since the 1990s. Now, thanks to the online MBA program, she has that opportunity. Haroun lived in Kuwait until the Iraqi invasion by Saddam Hussein in 1990. With the help of the U.S. State Department, she and her family fled the country for…