A proposed partnership between the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and Hamilton County school system to bring International Baccalaureate Future Ready Institutes to Ooltewah and Signal Mountain high schools became official today. UTC Chancellor Steve Angle and Hamilton County Schools Superintendent Bryan Johnson signed the partnership agreement before a gathered group of officials and students…
Historic Philanthropy, 50th Anniversary Highlight Chancellor’s State of the University Speech 2019
Before a capacity crowd looking on from inside a newly renovated building, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Chancellor Steve Angle acknowledged a milestone 50th anniversary in the life of UTC and declared the state of the University is strong.
Seismometer on campus detects tiny vibrations in Earth, even from Hurricane Dorian
An earthquake-detecting seismometer on the UTC campus picked up vibration, which showed up as a spike on the machine’s readings according to Joe Mies, UC Foundation R.L. Wilson professor in biology, geology and environmental science.
Dean of Library picked for statewide education program
Dean of the Library named as member of statewide education program.
Historical markers unveiled next to Engel Stadium
Plaques documenting the history of Engel Stadium and baseball in Chattanooga were unveiled on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at UTC’s Intramural Sports Complex next to the historic stadium.
Scholarship Luncheon brings students and benefactors together
Dozens of donors attended the annual Scholarship Luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 11. Held in McKenzie Arena, the event gave donors a chance to meet the students—more than 100 this year—who receive their scholarship while also giving the students a chance to thank their benefactors.
Remembrance Walk for 9/11 takes place on Chamberlain Field
The annual Tennessee Remembrance Walk took place Wednesday, Sept. 11, on Chamberlain Field. From 6 a.m.-5 p.m., members of the UTC and Chattanooga community carried the American flag or a flag of any branch of the U.S. military continuously around the field to honor those killed and the heroism of first responders on 9/11 in…
UTC-Wolf Trap partnership a first in higher education
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts will collaborate with UTC’s Southeast Center for Education in the Arts (SCEA) to bring arts-based teaching and learning programs to early childhood classrooms in Chattanooga and a 17-county service area. It is the first time the Wolf Trap Institute for Early Learning Through the Arts has worked with a university in this manner.
UTC professor chosen for prestigious position at National Science Foundation
UTC’s Li Yang has been appointed as a program director at the National Science Foundation.
Blue Ribbon Awards given to employees committed to excellence
Seven people at UTC were given Blue Ribbon Awards on Aug. 28 for outstanding service.