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.
Kim Wheetley honored by Southeastern Theatre Conference
Professor emeritus Kim Wheetley was honored by the Southeastern Theatre Conference at the group’s 2015 convention in Chattanooga. He received the Sarah Spencer Child Drama Award, which recognizes an individual or organization for dynamic and engaging work for young people.
Music professor’s work performed at National Gallery of Art
Dr. Jonathan McNair’s Follow the Drinking Gourd was performed by the Marian Anderson String Quartet at the National Gallery of Art in a concert presented in honor of African American History Month. McNair was commissioned to compose the work for Chattanooga Symphony for its resident quintets. He was asked to revise and adapt the work…
Dr. Helen Eigenberg to present last Women’s Studies lecture of the semester
Dr. Helen Eigenberg presents “Who Is Creating the Knowledge in Your Textbook?” in the last Spring Women’s Studies lecture of the semester on Monday, March 30. Refreshments will be served at 5 p.m. and the lecture begins at 5:30 p.m. in the Raccoon Mountain Room of the UTC University Center.
Experienced international economist Eric Kruger joins UTC Faculty
Eric Kruger speaks five languages, has worked in forty-two states and eleven countries, and he’s UTC’s new adjunct economics professor as of January 2015. “A dream of mine was to be able to bring all of the experience that I have and be able to teach economics at UTC. That has now come true and…