UTC and Blood Assurance will bring Bloodanooga, a convenient mobile blood drive for faculty, staff and students, to the UTC University Center on Thursday, March 24 from 11 a.m. until 10 p.m. Blood Assurance is currently experiencing a critical shortage of blood donations and blood donors of all blood types are needed. If you would…
Connor Society presents “Three Chancellors”
The George Connor Society presents “Three Chancellors” featuring UTC Chancellor Roger Brown and Chancellors emeritus Fred Obear and Bill Stacy on March 22 at 7 p.m. in the UTC University Center Auditorium. This event is free and open to the public.
UTC representatives meet legislators
Students and administrators from UTC joined others from The University of Tennessee system in celebrating major milestones at its sixth UT Day on the Hill. As the university celebrates its 125th anniversary, UTC has solidified its role and importance in Chattanooga and the surrounding area.
Update: Women’s studies lectures continue with women in sports, history, and science
The Women’s Studies “Explore, Connect, Empower” speaker series continues with a presentation on Monday March 21st, Lindsay Irvin, UTC Adjunct Instructor of History, will speak on the life and legacy of St. Margaret, Queen of Scotland.
Gov. Haslam elected chairman of UT Board of Trustees, group met at UTC
Governor Bill Haslam was elected chairman of the University of Tennessee Board of Trustees and complimented the University on the way it has handled challenging economic times. “I’d like to tip my hat to the UT system and higher education overall,” Haslam said in his remarks to the board meeting at The University of Tennessee…
University launches 125th anniversary celebration
An energetic crowd of UTC students, alumni, faculty, staff and community supporters enjoyed the March 1st launch of the 125th anniversary of The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. Under the direction of Dr. Stuart Benkert, the UTC Marching Band played “Happy Birthday” and “Chattanooga Choo-Choo” as an enormous confection fashioned in the shape of Old…
UT President DiPietro hosts faculty and staff pizza party, Mocs game
Dr. Joe DiPietro enjoyed a TRIBUTE Employee Appreciation pizza party event before the Mocs basketball game against Wofford at the McKenzie Arena.
UTC Women’s Studies lectures continue with presentation on violence against Native American women
Dr. Sharon Redhawk Love will present “Rising Violence against Native Women in Native Communities: We are our Sisters’ Keepers” in the UTC Women’s Studies speaker series “Explore, Connect, Empower.” This presentation, free and open to the public, will be held Monday, February 28, 5:30 p.m. in the Raccoon Mountain Room of the UTC University Center.
Geoffrey Canada speaks on education reform, accountability
Extensive knowledge of education, solutions to ever-growing problems, and a healthy dose of humor made for a memorable lecture by Geoffrey Canada, education reformer and social activist, on Tuesday, February 15. As part of the Hunter Lecture Series, Canada spoke to a large crowd at UTC on the importance of education reform and accountability.
UTC hosts Special Olympics basketball tournament
UTC sponsored the 2011 Special Olympics Area 4 Basketball Tournament in Maclellan Gymnasium. It was the second year the event will be at UTC, and the program has grown since locating to the university.