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.
Documentary screening: America the Beautiful and panel discussion
In recognition of Eating Disorder Awareness Month, join us for a screening of America the Beautiful on Monday, February 21, 6-8 p.m. in the Benwood Auditorium, EMCS with a panel discussion following. In this documentary, filmmaker Darryl Roberts speaks with everyone from advertising and fashion professionals to average people on the street in an attempt…
Revised: Black History Month events
This February, UTC will celebrate Black History Month with a variety of events including a poetry reading, panel discussion, and fellowship dinner.
UTC Department of Theatre and Speech presents ‘The Ladies Man’
Marital bliss goes awry in the latest production from the UTC Department of Theatre and Speech. “The Ladies Man,” a farce written by Charles Moray, runs February 11, 12, and 16, 17, 18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Dorothy Hackett Ward Theatre, located in the UTC Fine Arts Center. Tickets are available at…
Students, alumni enjoy success at Career Day
On Wednesday, nearly 700 students and recent alumni came to the University Center for the Career Day. The event was presented by The Placement and Student Employment Center and the Cooperative Education Office.
Career Day returns with 68 local, national organizations
Get a foot in the door for post-graduation employment! The Placement and Student Employment Center and the Cooperative Education Office present Career Day on Wednesday, February 9 from 10 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Tennessee and Chattanooga Rooms of the University Center.
Women’s Studies lectures begin February 14
Women’s Studies will kick off its spring semester lecture series with a presentation by Dr. Talia Welsh entitled “Punishing Parents for Bad Health Habits” on Monday, February 14 at 5:30 p.m. in the Raccoon Mountain Room, UTC University Center.
Cress Gallery of Art presents the works of Ian Pedigo
The UTC Cress Gallery of Art will present the works of Ian Pedigo from February 8 – March 21. All events and the exhibition are open to the public and free of charge. The gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. Monday – Friday and 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. The…
Women’s Center plans spring events to raise awareness
Screenings of documentaries, panel discussions, and performances, are some of the events the Women’s Center has planned for the spring semester.