Dr. James C. Newman III, Mechanical Engineering Professor, Computational Science Graduate Coordinator, and Assistant Director for the SimCenter, has been honored as one of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) Class of 2017 Associate Fellows.
Professor’s book chosen for FMU lecture series
Dr. Sarah Einstein’s award-winning creative nonfiction book, Mot: A Memoir, published last year, was recently chosen for Francis Marion University’s (FMU) spring 2017 Hunter Lecture and Common Colloquium Series.
Redefining Tai Chi as a culture for empowerment
This modified version of the ancient martial and healing art makes Tai Chi accessible to individuals with ambulatory impairment and works to transform the wheelchair from an assistive device into a tool of empowerment.
Professors and students featured in poetry collection, The Heart’s Many Doors
UTNAA Distinguished Professor of English Dr. Richard Jackson, with UTC alumni and current students, as well as distinguished American poets, recently teamed up to produce The Heart’s Many Doors. The collaborative effort features poems by American poets responding to prints by Slovene artist Metka Krasovec.
Meet Yousef Hamadeh, UTC Assistant General Counsel
Since coming to UTC as Assistant General Counsel earlier this year, Yousef Hamadeh discovered there’s a lot of diversity in higher education law.
Musicians raise awareness for music in therapy with Chamber Music for Body and Soul IV
Several leading regional musical organizations will combine their talents in a concert on November 18. The concert featuring UTC faculty is designed to educate and entertain the audience on the positive therapeutic outcomes for motor, speech, and cognitive challenges utilizing music as a direct conduit into the brain.
Alumnus presents inaugural lecture in David W. Carrithers Lecture Series
Accomplished alumnus, Dr. Steven Benjamin Smith returns to Campus to honor Professor Emeritus, Dr. David W. Carrithers by presenting the Inaugural Lecture in the David W. Carrithers Lecture Series in Law, Politics, and Public Policy on Thursday, October 20, with a 6:30 P.M. Reception and 7:30 P.M. Lecture in the Derthick Lecture Hall.
UTChattSat brings space technology to local classrooms
Placing satellite technology into the hands of students is the heart of UTChattSat’s mission.
Sybil Baker awarded prestigious Artist Fellowship
UC Foundation Associate Professor of English, Sybil Baker, is one of 11 Tennessee artists awarded an Individual Artist Fellowship from the Tennessee Arts Commission for 2017.
CSO performs McNair composition in Chamber Series this Sunday
Chattanooga Symphony will feature a work by the UTC faculty composer in a Chamber Series concert “Musical Passport,” Sunday, October 2, at 3 pm, in the Silver Ballroom of the Read House Hotel.









