Nobel Laureate Elinor (Lin) Ostrom told a UTC audience in the challenge of self- governance in complex contemporary environments, one of the broad lessons is that the complexity of markets is not automatically a sign of inefficiency.
Chinese Embassy representative visits campus
With a backdrop of Chinese artists’ work at the Cress Gallery, University and Chattanooga leaders met Duan Jun, first secretary of the Chinese Embassy in Washington, DC, at a reception. It was a special event in UTC’s month long “Focus on China.” Duan is responsible for coordinating local relations between Chinese and American cities.
Newark Mayor Cory Booker to Speak at UTC on November 18th
Cory Booker, the Mayor of Newark, New Jersey, will be the second speaker in the George T. Hunter Lecture Series at UTC on Thursday, November 18, 7 p.m., Roland Hayes Concert Hall, located inside the UTC Fine Arts Center and Vine and Palmetto Streets.
PlayCore CEO kicks off entrepreneurial forum
How does a company thrive in a slow-moving economy? A company’s heart and soul must reside in business development, according to Robert A. Farnsworth, President and CEO of PlayCore, a recreation and play products company headquartered in Chattanooga.
Pregame bonfire celebration
Nearly 900 Mocs fans attended a pregame bonfire celebration to “Get Fired Up to Beat Samford.”
Fall Visit Day Saturday, November 13
The UTC Undergraduate Admissions office is sponsoring the Annual Fall Visit Day program for prospective students and their families on Saturday, November 13. The event will begin at 10 a.m. and last until around 1:30 p.m.
Hunter Lecture Series continues with Newark Mayor Cory Booker
Newark Mayor Cory Booker will speak on community building as the third annual George T. Hunter Lecture Series continues Thursday, November 18, 7 p.m., at the Roland Hayes Concert Hall, UTC Fine Arts Center, located at the corner of Vine and Palmetto Streets. Admission is free and open to the public; seating is limited.
Pregame bonfire celebration Wednesday, November 10
Mocs fans are invited to attend a bonfire celebration on Wednesday, November 10, to “Get Fired Up to Beat Samford.” Enjoy snacks at the student park beginning at 6:30 p.m. and then join your friends on historic Chamberlain Field in the heart of campus for an exciting night!
Connor Society Presents a Conversation with Pete Cooper
Pete Cooper, president of the Community Foundation of Greater Chattanooga, will be interviewed by Grant Law, prominent businessman and philanthropist, during the next Connor Society Conversation. The event will take place November 22 at 6 p.m. in the Chattanooga Room of the UTC University Center. The theme for the occasion, which is open to the…