Student Dogu Sahin and Dr. Erkan Kaplanoglu are among those at UTC from Turkey who have worried for family and friends and have been concerned for the future of their country since Feb. 6.
Around the globe: UTC celebrates International Education Week
Being introduced to customs from other countries is one of the objectives of International Education Week on the UTC campus, celebrated Monday, Nov. 14, through Friday, Nov. 18 with free events in Lupton Hall.
Welcome event embraces UTC’s international community
UTC’s students from around the globe were welcomed to campus on Tuesday, Aug. 23, at the International Student Welcome Reception, held at the Multicultural Center in Lupton Hall.
Welcome to Welcome Week 2022
More than 80 events are on the UTC Welcome Week calendar. Most can be found in MocSync—the University’s student engagement platform.
New group bringing students together to ‘celebrate our different cultures’
A new UTC student organization, the Asian Student Association, is helping spread the word about Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month—a celebration recognizing the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans.
UTC offers unique graduate assistantship in response to Ukraine crisis
The creation of the UTC Global Response Assistantship opens doors to international students impacted by the crisis in Ukraine.
Hello, my name is Hoshika
Thirteen students from J.F. Oberlin University, a private four-year institution in Japan, are spending the spring 2022 semester in the English as a Second Language Institute at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Coming to America: International students are more than just visitors
Just visiting a foreign country on vacation can be daunting. New people. Different language. Unfamiliar culture. Strange food. Imagine if it’s not just a brief visit for fun, but to stay, live and learn. Currently, 113 students from 41 countries are living and learning at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Their home countries include…
20 students from South Korea study English at UTC, have fun in Chattanooga
A group of 20 Korean students are taking a crash course in English as a Second Language at UTC.
International students arrive for a month of U.S. immersion
SUSI plunges 20 students from 17 different countries into an intensive examination of American business, culture and community service.