Tucson, Arizona, will see an influx of blue and gold this summer when Dr. Shewanee Howard-Baptiste, UTC Assistant Professor of Health and Human Performance, attends the Summer Institute in Advanced Health Disparities next month. Sponsored by the National Institute of Health (NIH), the prestigious program is the part of institute’s initiative to Increase Diversity Among…
Kluesner receives Dona Sparger Professional Service Award
Dr. Bryon Kluesner received the award at the Tennessee Association on Higher Education and Disability (TN-AHEAD) 2015 Spring Conference. Kluesner is the Adaptive Technology Coordinator in the UTC Disability Resource Center.
Dr. Richard Brown inducted into Tennessee 9-1-1 Hall of Honor
Dr. Richard Brown served as the first president of the 9-1-1 Tennessee Emergency Number Association, established in 1985 after the passage of the Emergency Communications Act. The not-for-profit corporation fostered the “technological advancement, availability and implementation of a universal 9-1-1 emergency telephone system by promoting research, planning, training and education.” Brown, Executive Vice Chancellor for…
UTC celebrates faculty and student research
Research Day is about more than just research. It provides a space for students and faculty to display and discuss their projects, no matter what discipline they’re from.
Yoachim named UTC Director of Community Partnerships
Ann Yoachim, nationally recognized in urbanism and community planning, has been named Director of Community Partnerships and a Clinical Professor at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga.
Engineering students network with members of professional associations
Dr. Aldo McLean challenges his students in Engineering Management and Technology to present their projects with Pecha Kucha, a style that uses 20 slides, with each slide shown for 20 seconds.
Blackburn names McCall as new Mocs basketball coach
University of Tennessee at Chattanooga Vice Chancellor and Director of Athletics David Blackburn announced Matt McCall as the new men’s basketball head coach today. McCall recently finished his fourth season as an assistant at the University of Florida, and is the 19th head coach in the history of Chattanooga basketball.
Library offers support services such as the Walker Center for Teaching and Learning
UTC’s new library houses a number of useful support services, including the Walker Center for Teaching and Learning, which provides faculty with information, learning sessions, and consultation in the areas of teaching, learning, and technology integration.
College of Business faculty member interviewed by CHINADAILY USA
A manufacturer of automotive interiors in China expects to open a plant in Chattanooga, and interest is growing. CHINADAILY USA interviewed Dr. Frank Butler, UTC College of Business Assistant Professor of Management, to get his input about the latest Volkswagen connection. Read the article.
Social network WalletHub interviews professor about telework
WalletHub recently looked at each state in the U.S. to determine gas and car costs associated with the commute to work. In an interview with Dr. Bart Weathington, UC Foundation Professor of Psychology, he explained the pros and cons and gave some tips to teleworkers.