Month recognizes the major contributions Native Americans have made to growth and culture in the U.S.
Hip Hop Week returns to UTC
The draw of Chattanooga, especially its cultural history, is one of the reasons Chapman created the Chattanooga Hip-Hop Week, a series of events from Oct. 9-15 that includes a UTC-only concert scheduled Oct. 13 in the Roland Hayes Concert Hall.
UTC thanks community leader and Hamilton County legislator who secured funding for Moreland minority engineering scholarships
Forty-six minority engineering scholarships have been awarded thus far through a program at UTC, where a Sept. 29 celebration was held to thank Tennessee Sen. Todd Gardenhire for securing funding and former Chattanooga City Councilman James Moreland for recruiting prospective scholarship recipients.
Progress update held for UTC Divine Nine Heritage Park
As part of Homecoming Week 2022 festivities, a UTC Divine Nine Heritage Park progress reveal was held on Friday, Sept. 16. The update was held at the on-campus intersection of Vine Street and Terrell Owens Way—the spot of the future park.
Hispanic Heritage Month: Stories of history, culture and contributions
From Sept. 15 through Oct. 15, Hispanic Heritage Month is about recognizing and appreciating the harmony of a culture that has historically had a profound impact on America—and to discover the people who have contributed to this legacy.
‘Under the C:’ Founder’s Week, Homecoming Week bring UTC students and alumni together
Two pillars of University tradition—Founder’s Week and Homecoming Week—overlap on this year’s UTC calendar.
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.
Minority Health Fair brings community to UTC campus
On Aug. 6, the 21st annual Hamilton County Minority Health Fair—known as the area’s largest health fair event—took place at the UTC University Center.
Smooth transition: New program prepares men of color for life at UTC
The MOC Academy, created by Student Success Programs, is a new UTC program aimed at preparing first-year undergraduate men of color for a successful transition to college.
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.