At the Veterans Day Luncheon held Monday, Nov. 11, Chris Weiss, a member of the maintenance crew for Housing and Residence Life, was honored with the Quilt of Valor. The quilt was signed by dozens of faculty, students and staff across campus. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard where he was a quartermaster but…
Pumpkins flinging and flying on Chamberlain Field
Pumpkins were flying on Thursday across Chamberlain Field.
First Gen finds its place
“I have something to tell you.” Sixteen-year-old Juan Aponte wasn’t sure what to think as he stared at his mother from across the couch, waiting for her to continue. “You’re going to go live with your aunt,” she said. It was 2017 and Hurricane Maria, a Category 5 hurricane, had left a devastating wave of…
First Breakfast for First-Gen Students and Mentors
UTC hosts its first-ever breakfast for first-generation college graduates who are mentoring first-generation UTC students.
UTC’s Jennifer Ellis named a Woman of Distinction
The director of STEM at UTC is one five of the 10 honorees at 2019’s annual Women of Distinction of Greater Chattanooga awards.
New program trains students for wide-ranging mechatronics degree
Mechatronics covers a wide range of engineering disciplines—mechanical, electrical, robotics, computer science and machine design.
Don’t be afraid to fail, Boyd tells business students
You’ve got to fail if you want to succeed. That was the message that Randy Boyd, interim president of the University of Tennessee system, gave to business students, faculty and others at UTC’s annual Entrepreneurship Breakfast.
Workshops use manufacturing concepts to improve education
Improving education through manufacturing efficiency ideas
Might as well Jump! UTC leaders take a leap of faith
Staff members from UTC take a skydive.
‘We had a lot of bad, bad days’: Dane Snowden recalls life in war zone
Dane Snowden, an electrician in UTC’s Facilities Planning and Management Department, encountered his share of mortar and rocket attacks, IED explosions and gunfire during his four tours of duty in the Middle East with the Army National Guard.









